Ellazar Williams

The city of Albany and a man who was partially paralyzed after being shot by a city police officer have reached an agreement to end a pending civil rights case.

Albany County District Attorney David Soares says his office will not prosecute a city man who was partially paralyzed when he was shot by an Albany…

Albany County District Attorney David Soares says his office will not prosecute a city man who was paralyzed when he was shot by an Albany police…

A petition campaign is under way in Albany County demanding the district attorney drop all criminal charges against Ellazar Williams. Williams is…

Back in September, the Albany Police Department cleared Detective James Olsen of any wrongdoing in the August 20th shooting that left 19-year-old Ellazar…

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Mike Spain, Associate Editor of The Times Union, about Ellazar Williams, who is suing Albany over the police shooting…

An Albany County Grand Jury has cleared an Albany Police detective of any criminal wrongdoing in the Ellazar Williams shooting case. Back in September,…

New Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins took calls on WAMC’s Vox Pop program Tuesday to discuss law enforcement. While he was on the air, there was a new…

An Albany activist group has launched a probe of its own into the August shooting of a city man by a police officer.“Justice or Else!” screened a…

An update to a story we’ve been following for the past few weeks now: Last Thursday, an Albany police investigation concluded the August 20th police…