Crime

Houston
Jajuan R. Henderson, a Black man from New Jersey, is paralyzed after police officers in plain clothes shot him while…
/ March 20, 2022
Police Tape, Shooting, Washington D.C., Howard
Four people were shot and wounded in Austin, Texas, early Sunday as the city hosts the annual South by Southwest…
/ March 20, 2022
South Carolina's death chamber has capacity to carry out firing-squad executions, making it one of four states to authorize the…
/ March 19, 2022
A former Louisville cop who shot at someone the night that authorities fatally targeted YaYa's BBQ owner David McAtee has…
/ March 18, 2022
Black defendants charged with felonies are frequently ordered to pay double the amount of bail as whites accused of the…
/ March 18, 2022
HOUMA, La. (AP) — A white high-schooler has been charged with a hate crime after being caught on video throwing
/ March 18, 2022
The bill, HB 1354, creates clearer guidelines and standardizes compensation for those wrongfully convicted of crimes.
/ March 17, 2022
Scotland Yard has apologized after officers strip-searched a Black schoolgirl who was wrongly accused of carrying cannabis. 
/ March 17, 2022
New York City Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Eric Adams has fulfilled a campaign pledge to revive a controversial NYPD anti-gun crime unit that was disbanded in…
/ March 17, 2022
Jussie Smollett was ordered released from jail by an appeals court that agreed he should be free pending the appeal…
/ March 16, 2022
Peter Bernardo Spencer thegrio.com
The man who confessed to fatally shooting Jamaican immigrant Peter Bernardo Spencer during a camping trip will not face charges.
/ March 16, 2022
Sandra Bachman, a 58-year-old Ohio woman, allegedly left voicemails threatening the lives of lawmakers Sarah Anthony and Cynthia Johnson.
/ March 16, 2022