Crime

This image taken from video from Louisiana state trooper Lt. John Clary's body-worn camera shows trooper Kory York standing over Ronald Greene on his stomach on May 10, 2019 outside of Monroe. On Monday, a state police spokesman said Clary, the ranking trooper at the scene of Greene's in-custody death, will return to active duty. (Photo: Lt. John Clary/Louisiana State Police via AP, File)

Louisiana State Police reinstate trooper accused of withholding video in Black man’s deadly arrest

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Aderrien Murry, 11, was shot and wounded by an Indianola Police Department officer in May during a domestic disturbance call at the home of Murry's family. A Mississippi grand jury declined to bring charges against the police officer who shot the unarmed boy. (Photo: Screenshot/YouTube.com/CBS News)

Grand jury declines to charge Mississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy

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Hannah Payne trial

Bystander who chased and shot Black man after traffic incident in 2019 found guilty

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Mark Brave smiles as he poses in October 2020 outside the Strafford County Courthouse in Dover, New Hampshire. In August, Brave, who was elected the Strafford County, N.H. sheriff, was arrested and charged with eight felonies as part an investigation into his misuse of county credit cards. (Photo: Charles Krupa/AP, File)

New Hampshire sheriff charged with theft, perjury and falsifying evidence resigns

Mark Brave is accused of using his county credit card to pay for travel to fictitious meetings with multiple paramours and then lying about it.
/ December 13, 2023

Marvin Haynes, imprisoned at 16 for murder, released after judge overturns conviction

Marvin Haynes, imprisoned at 16, was set free Monday after a judge ruled the eyewitness evidence on which his conviction rested was unreliable.
/ December 11, 2023

Thomas Malik spent 27 years in prison based partly on statement from a man who lied so often that a court barred him from being an informant

Thomas Malik, cleared in the 1995 death of a subway token clerk after 27 years in prison, sued New York City and two detectives Monday.
/ December 11, 2023
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Man who harassed Black neighbors, hurled racial slurs, gets 8 years in prison

Edward Cagney Mathews, guilty of stalking and harassing his neighbors, got an eight-year prison term after his tearful pleas.
/ December 11, 2023
The Harriott II riverboat sits docked in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.(AP Photo/Kim Chandler)

White boaters plead guilty in Montgomery riverfront brawl; charge dismissed against Black riverboat co-captain

All four white men have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the infamous Montgomery brawl. A charge was dropped against Black co-captain.
/ December 10, 2023
FILE - This Jan. 22, 2018, file photo, shows Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home which is operated by the National Park Service. Atlanta police have arrested a woman, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, who's accused of trying to burn down the birth home of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Martin Luther King Jr. birthplace splashed with gas; woman charged with attempted arson

Atlanta police have arrested a woman who’s accused of trying to burn down the birthplace of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta.
/ December 8, 2023

Kodak Black arrested on cocaine charges in South Florida

Kodak Black, whose legal name is Bill Kapri, has been arrested in Florida on charges of possessing cocaine, jail records show.
/ December 7, 2023