A Death Revives Concerns About Police Brutality Six Years After National Reckoning By Cara Anthony July 23, 2026

A Death Revives Concerns About Police Brutality Six Years After National Reckoning In a church in rural Missouri, mourners lined up to say goodbye to Lloyd Gilmore, a 44-year-old Black father who died in police custody last month. His death sparked protests in a city with a long history of racial violence, even as the national conversation about police brutality has waned. Six years after worldwide calls for change, what’s happened to the movement? https://kffhealthnews.org/public-health/police-brutality-mental-health-crisis-national-reckoning-sikeston-missouri/ By Cara Anthony July 23, 2026