Other shootings, other outcomes
ALTON STERLING
July 5, 2016: Sterling, 37, was selling CDs outside a store in Baton Rouge, La. Two officers approached Sterling, pinned him to the ground, and he was shot.
Outcome: The Justice Department did not charge officers Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II. The state is weighing charges.
AKIEL DENKINS
Feb. 29, 2016: Denkins, 24, ran when officer D.C. Twiddy tried to arrest him in Raleigh, N.C. Twiddy tackled Denkins and shot him four times.
Outcome: A state prosecutor concluded that the officer acted in self-defense.
JAMAR CLARK
Nov. 15, 2015: Clark, 24, was shot in the head after an encounter with two Minneapolis police officers. His death prompted weeks of protests.
Outcome: Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said he would not charge officers Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze. The police department overhauled its use-of-force policy. Clark's family has filed a lawsuit against the two officers.
CHRISTIAN TAYLOR
Aug. 7, 2015: Taylor, 19, an unarmed football player, was shot during a suspected burglary at a car dealership in Arlington, Texas.
Outcome: Officer Brad Miller, 49, was fired. The city agreed to a pay Taylor's family $850,000.