Former Georgia deputy indicted on charges he used excessive force and covered it up in reports A federal grand jury has indicted a former Georgia sheriff's sergeant on civil rights charges The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
A Georgia deputy won't be charged for killing an exonerated man during a violent traffic stop A Georgia district attorney says he won't pursue charges against a sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop that spiraled into violence The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
Attorneys for family of absolved Black man killed by deputy seeking $16M from Georgia sheriff Attorneys for the family of a Black man fatally shot by a Georgia deputy during a traffic stop are demanding $16 million in restitution from the sheriff's office The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Prior excessive force of officer who shot dead Black motorist revealed Staff Sergeant Buck Aldridge, 41, of Camden County Sheriff’s department had been involved in three separate incidents with another department in the state, after which he was fired The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Georgia deputy who shot absolved man had prior firing for excessive force. Critics blame the sheriff A Georgia sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a driver in a roadside struggle has been a part of other traffic stops that spiraled into violence The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Bodycam video shows police shooting man exonerated 16 years after wrongful conviction Video shows 53-year-old Leonard Cure being stopped by a deputy for speeding, before being tasered, struck with a baton, and then shot dead The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023
Georgia sheriff to release body camera video of traffic stop in which deputy killed exonerated man A Georgia sheriff plans to release video of a traffic stop where a deputy fatally shot a Black man who three years earlier was released from prison after being wrongfully convicted The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Exonerated man looked forward to college after prison. A deputy killed him during a traffic stop Leonard Cure was trying to make up for lost time in the three years since his release from prison after Florida officials concluded he had been wrongfully convicted of armed robbery The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Man wrongly imprisoned for 16 years is shot dead by Georgia police officer Leonard Allen Cure was killed by deputy during a traffic stop on I-95 The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
US man wrongfully imprisoned for 16 years shot and killed by police Leonard Cure, 53, exonerated after being wrongly convicted of robbing a drug store in 2003, killed after traffic stop in Georgia The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2023
Editorial: Too little, too late for two gross injustices The price of freedom is pathetically low in Florida, and the cost of injustice is much too high. Orlando Sentinel · Jun 27, 2023