Murder

Supreme Court reverses itself, allows death sentence to stand for Texas inmate 

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Rappers Trouble and Rotimi, theGrio.com

Atlanta rapper Trouble killed at age 34

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When Anthony Harris was 12, he says he was forced to falsely confess to killing a child

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Kentucky man arrested after allegedly killing girlfriend, fleeing scene with four children

A Kentucky man accused of killing his girlfriend and fleeing the state with his four young sons was arrested in
/ February 8, 2022

Reward offered to find killer of teen found dead on L.A. freeway

Los Angeles County is considering contributing to a reward for information leading to the suspects involved in the killing of
/ January 26, 2022

Bond revoked for white businessman accused of killing Black employee

An Oklahoma judge on Friday revoked the bond of a white local businessman accused of killing a Black man who
/ January 16, 2022
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Young Dolph murder suspect says he’s innocent, plans to surrender to Memphis police

Justin Johnson, who authorities say is the prime suspect in the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, revealed his plans
/ January 8, 2022
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A death shroud over hip-hop: a 2021 reflection

The year 2020 was a somber year for hip-hop. The community lost many important people. The loss of Whodini’s Ecstasy,
/ December 29, 2021

Woman accused of killing boyfriend with sword smiles in mugshot

Missouri woman Brittany Wilson, 32, is going viral for an ear-to-ear smile in her mugshot after being accused of killing
/ December 27, 2021

Baltimore man accused of killing ex-wife, ex-girlfriend in double murder-suicide

Police in Baltimore are saying that a man apparently killed his ex-girlfriend, then his ex-wife before taking his own life. 
/ December 13, 2021