Chicago officials, activists push to reinstate ShotSpotter – NBC …
WEB1 day ago · Evans died from her injuries. Leaders said Tuesday that she may have survived if ShotSpotter was working and could alert first responders immediately. As part of an enhanced push to reinstate the ...
Oakland committee OK's extending controversial ShotSpotter …
WEB6 hours ago · OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Public Safety Committee on Tuesday approved a new contract for the controversial ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology after hours of debate. Oakland police have ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson won’t veto ShotSpotter …
WEB20 hours ago · Responding to the news Johnson won’t veto the ordinance, Ald. Anthony Beale, 9th Ward, who supports ShotSpotter, threatened a court battle, and added he thinks Johnson reversed course on the ...
Aldermen, business leaders offer $2.5M to bring back ShotSpotter
WEB1 day ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- Community leaders again called on the mayor to reactivate ShotSpotter on Tuesday. However, this time they offered to fund $2.5 million to help the city pay the annual $9.6 million ...
Chicago aldermen, business leaders pledge $2.5 million to ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · CHICAGO (CBS) --A group of Chicago aldermen is continuing to push to revive the city's ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology, two weeks after the system was taken offline. Alds. David Moore ...
ShotSpotter devices to be removed Monday after contract expires
WEBSep 22, 2024 · The company behind the controversial gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter will begin removing its sensors across Chicago on Monday, hours after its contract expires with the city. NBC...
Here Are the Secret Locations of ShotSpotter Gunfire Sensors
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Now, a WIRED analysis of data leaked from the company reveals the secret locations of ShotSpotter sensors around the globe and the US communities most directly impacted by the surveillance.
How ShotSpotter fights criticism and leverages federal cash ... - NBC News
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology company, is expanding by steering federal grants to police departments and firing back against criticism.
Chicago begins search for first responder tech to replace ShotSpotter
WEBSep 23, 2024 · In the meantime, SoundThinking, Inc., the company behind ShotSpotter, said it began dismantling sensors from public-owned infrastructure in 12 police districts Monday. “Based upon the sensors ...
Chicago to stop using controversial gunshot detection technology …
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago won’t renew its ShotSpotter contract and plans to stop using the controversial gunshot detection system later this year, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office announced Tuesday.