Crime

Lawsuit: Noose drawing, racist slurs etched into walls at Tesla 

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Teens charged with calling in bomb threats to predominantly Black high schools 

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Deputy Va. attorney general resigns after praising insurrection on Facebook 

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Fire company suspended after alleged racist mocking of Black girl killed in police shooting 

The Briarcliffe Volunteer Fire Company faced disciplinary action, and the matter has been referred to the district attorney’s office.
/ February 11, 2022
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Bakari Henderson’s parents speak out about son’s killing as second murder trial approaches

The parents of Bakari Henderson are speaking out in their first interview before they return to Greece for a retrial…
/ February 10, 2022

Caretaker, 9-year-old arrested after 4-year-old boy beaten to death with broomstick 

Yolanda Denise Coale was reportedly asleep when she heard screaming and found the boy being hit by his older sister.
/ February 10, 2022

South Carolina police officer charged in fatal shooting

A small-town police officer in South Carolina was charged for shooting and killing an unarmed man who led her on…
/ February 10, 2022

Tenn. mom convicted of killing four of her five children sentenced to life in prison 

Shanynthia Gardner slit the throats of her four youngest children in 2016: Tallen, 4; Sya, 3; Sahvi, who was 2,…
/ February 10, 2022

Purdue officer shown aggressively arresting Black man in viral video 

On social media, the victim has been identified as Purdue student Adonis Tuggle. "I NEED HELP!!!" he posted Wednesday on…
/ February 10, 2022

Snoop Dogg accused of sexual assault in new lawsuit 

Amid headlines trumpeting Snoop's acquisition of his former record label, a lawsuit citing an alleged 2013 incident was filed against…
/ February 10, 2022

Lawyer demands attempted murder charges for white men accused of chasing, shooting at Black FedEx driver in Mississippi

A black Fedex driver in Mississippi was targeted by two white men in an encounter with eerie similarity to the…
/ February 9, 2022
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$3M settlement approved for family of De’Von Bailey, teen police fatally shot in the back

The family of De'Von Bailey who was fatally shot in the back while running from police in Colorado Springs, Colo.…
/ February 9, 2022

Couple who pointed guns at BLM protesters can practice law on probationary status 

Patricia and Mark McCloskey, both lawyers, may appeal for the full reinstatement of their law licenses after one year.
/ February 9, 2022

NFL’s Deshazor Everett charged with involuntary manslaughter in crash that killed girlfriend 

An investigation found that Everett was driving his car at more than "twice the posted 45 mph speed limit just…
/ February 9, 2022
People Protest The Police Killing Of Amir Locke In Minneapolis

Black mothers rally for justice for Amir Locke, call for firing of city officials

A coalition of Black women and mothers called for the officer who fatally shot Amir Locke to be fired along…
/ February 8, 2022