Conviction

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Jeffrey Zeigler thegrio.com
October 13, 2018
Jeffrey Zeigler, the White, suburban Detroit homeowner who shot at a lost Black teenager, was convicted Friday after being found…
jail cell thegrio.com
May 23, 2018
In their Miranda rights, everyone has the right to remain silent, but if inmates decide not to use it and…
Hannibal Burress thegrio.com
April 29, 2018
[griojw id=”6XvPLuYu” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   Hannibal Burress likely never thought that he would be the voice that finally reined in Bill
August 20, 2015
BAY CITY, Texas (AP) — A 59-year-old mentally ill Texas man imprisoned for more than 35 years despite his original…
June 11, 2014
VIDEO - To be exonerated for a crime that you did not commit should be a time to rejoice and…
June 10, 2014
VIDEO - It is a cruel cliché to say most people in prison say they are innocent. Cruel because in…
January 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - On Tuesday, 61-year-old Howard Morgan will go before an Illinois appeals court, seeking the reversal of his…
November 11, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who spent 34 years behind bars for a decades-old killing was freed from jail…
November 4, 2013
MIAMI (AP) — A 23-year-old man was convicted of second-degree murder Monday in the 2007 slaying of Washington Redskins star…
March 20, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bobby Brown has surrendered to authorities and will begin a 55-day jail sentence for a driving…
June 6, 2012
NEW YORK - The mother of a little girl who was beaten, starved and drugged has been sentenced to 32…
May 30, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper Shyne is hoping to be granted a visa to re-enter the U.S. once he gets 25,000…
May 27, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former high school football star whose rape conviction was thrown out this week plans to…
May 11, 2012
Today Genarlow Wilson is a part-time Morehouse student, but nine years ago his world was turned upside down after he…
April 26, 2012
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) - In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of…
April 17, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - A once-rising rapper has been convicted of a 1993 New York City killing after recently telling…
December 29, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A Louisiana appeals court has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence for rapper C-Murder...
December 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Pro-wrestler, Andre Davis, known as "the Gangsta of Love," has been convicted of knowingly having sexual intercourse…
November 4, 2011
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia Supreme Court has refused to throw out the incest conviction of a former Martin…