claim: "more whites than blacks are victims of deadly police shootings."
author: michael medved
evidence_1: jul 11, 2016 ... blacks are shot and killed by police at 2.5 times the rate of whites. ... [read more:  fatal shootings by police are up in the first six months of 2016] ... totals of white  and black victims, blacks were killed at rates disproportionate to ...
evidence_2: sep 22, 2016 ... more white people are killed in police shootings than black ... in 250 of the fatal  shootings recorded by the post in 2015, the victims showed ...
evidence_3: jul 18, 2016 ... does the actual distribution of police victims confirm the black lives matter ... in  which whites made up 50 percent of the 987 fatal police shootings, and ...  whether one trusts officer accounts more than bystander accounts or ...
evidence_4: jul 11, 2016 ... the study examined more than 1,000 shootings in 10 major police ... likely to be  shot or there was no difference between blacks and whites.
evidence_5: dec 31, 2015 ... about 25% of the african americans killed were unarmed, compared with 17% of  white people. ... a database of fatal police shootings on 1 july, held better records . ... more than 21% of deadly incidents began with a complaint to police alleging  domestic violence or some other domestic disturbance.