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Top Raleigh news: 18-year-old charged in gun shop burglary; police chief to ban chokeholds; more

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Published on June 10, 2020
Top Raleigh news: 18-year-old charged in gun shop burglary; police chief to ban chokeholds; morePhoto: Nathania Johnson/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Raleigh? Read on for everything you need to know.

Raleigh officer, police chief, city sued after man fatally shot

The family of a man shot and killed by a Raleigh police officer last April has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the officer who shot him, the Raleigh police chief and the city.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Crooks target unemployment benefits by using data stolen during breaches

The Secret Service said hundreds of millions of dollars intended for those who lost their jobs during the pandemic is instead going into the pockets of crooks. For many, the first indication that something is wrong comes when trying to file for benefits.

Read the full story on WNCN.

18-year-old charged in gun shop burglary 

Jaqwell Jayvon Sanders was charged with felony breaking and entering in connection with the burglary at Triangle Shooting Academy on Tuesday. It's the third gun shop in Raleigh to have been hit by burglars in the past week.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Award-winning restaurant owner steps down amid misconduct accusations

A co-owner of the two downtown restaurants has stepped away from his leadership position at both places after allegations of sexual harassment and inappropriate workplace conduct.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Raleigh police to ban chokeholds, strangleholds

During a meeting Tuesday, Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown announced her intention to ban the use of strangleholds and chokeholds.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.


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