10 Years After Philando Was Killed, How Have Police Traffic Stops Changed?

10 years after an officer shot Philando Castile, how have traffic stops changed?

ST. PAUL — Ten years ago, a St. Anthony police officer pulled over Philando Castile for a broken taillight. The encounter ended with the officer fatally shooting Castile in Falcon Heights. Such a traffic stop would be less likely today, with Ramsey County’s top prosecutor and law enforcement leaders asking officers to focus on moving violations rather than equipment violations. The goal in enacting the change in 2021 was for moving violations to…

Crowd honors Philando Castile on 10-year anniversary of fatal police shooting

More than 100 people attended a candlelit vigil at the Philando Castile Peace Garden on Monday.

10 years after Philando was killed, how have police traffic stops changed?

Jason talks about a pivotal moment in Minnesota - the police shooting of Philando Castile after a traffic stop. How have traffic stops changed and is it for the better?

For Valerie Castile, every day is a tribute to her son Philando

Valerie Castile lost her son Philando 10 years ago on Monday when he was killed by a police officer in a traffic stop in Falcon Heights. Since then, she’s worked to honor his memory by pushing for policy changes and organizing annual events to celebrate him.

A tribute to Philando Castile

Ten years.