Here’s one of the main reasons Black people’s tumultuous relationship with police officers is all but assured to continue: Cops don’t seem to learn from previous high-profile incidents. Nearly a decade after the shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, an officer in Akron, Ohio,—the same city where […]
A prosecutor said a Tallahassee police officer’s decision to open and empty a sealed bottle of liquor she found in the car of a man found guilty this week of driving under the influence was a “mistake.” The case of 56-year-old Calvin Riley Sr. has gained widespread […]
The Houston Police Department has filed charges against a man linked to a retired teacher who unknowingly signed away her home to him a few years ago. Malcolm Pryor, a contractor hired by Wanda Jackson during the COVID-19 pandemic, was charged last Wednesday, March 13, with a second-degree […]
A rideshare driver who dropped off a family at their apartment complex in Texas ended up fatally hitting a 2-year-old girl in their company in a tragic turn of events. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the accident happened Sunday afternoon after Uber driver Muhammad Khan dropped […]
On Tuesday, Hunter Elward and Jeffrey Middleton got their sentences for their treatment of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker. Tomorrow, Brett McAlpin and Joshua Hartfield face theirs. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Sentencing continues Wednesday for white former law enforcement officers in Mississippi who pleaded guilty […]
Grieving families in Florida were upset to learn that a local funeral director mishandled their loved ones’ ashes. Elliott Maurice Graham, a 49-year-old overseeing Marion Graham Mortuaries, was arrested and charged with improper preservation of a human body and grand theft. For Pauline Durden’s family, a recent […]
The families of two Alabama prison inmates who died in the past few weeks are demanding answers from state authorities after they received their loved ones’ bodies bizarrely missing several of their major internal organs. Both these cases raise questions about the treatment and mismanagement […]
Source: KTLA screenshot The “historic” conviction last week of a former police officer in California for killing an unarmed Black driver who was shot in the back multiple times prompted a mixed response as the defendant received what appeared to […]
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