Police Shootings of Unarmed Black Americans May Affect Health of Black Infants
Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty A new study has found that police killings of unarmed black Americans may be linked to health problems for black infants who live in the area. The study comes after several high-profile police killings of black individuals includingMichael Brown,Trayvon Martin,Freddie Gray,Eric GarnerandTamir Rice, among others. The findings illustrate how negative effects of officer-involved shootings can spread “far beyond the victim and their family members” and throughout an entire community and even multiple generations....