A former police officer charged with the murder of a man after the incident was caught on video in South Carolina is being kept in isolation for his protection, his lawyer told CBS News' Misty ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — More than two years ago, the fatal shooting of Walter Scott, an unarmed black motorist, by a white South Carolina police officer set off a wave of national protests over racially ...

U.S. District Judge David Norton sentenced former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager to 20 years in prison Wednesday for the shooting of Walter Scott, an unarmed black motorist. Slager, who ...

Michael Slager was a North Charleston, SC, cop at the time of the shooting. — -- Jury deliberations in the state murder trial of former North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer Michael ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Former North Charleston Police officer who had faced a murder charge settled a lawsuit against a police association he said should have covered his legal defense. Michael ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A former South Carolina police officer is pleading guilty to violating the civil rights of an unarmed black motorist he shot and killed as the man ran from a 2015 traffic stop, ...

A mistrial was declared earlier this month in the murder trial against Slager. — -- The retrial for former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager, who shot and killed Walter Scott, has ...

Michael Slager, the white former police officer who was filmed killing an unarmed black man in North Charleston, S.C., has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. In sentencing Slager, who pleaded ...