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 […]
An appeals court has reversed its decision to convict Robert Olsen, the former DeKalb County, Georgia officer who fatally shot a Black veteran nine years ago, according to reports. Olsen opened fire at 26-year-old Anthony Hill, whose family said suffered from mental health disorders, on March 9, 2015. The […]
The former white Louisiana state police troopers who were recorded beating a Black driver in 2020 following a high-speed chase and who later wrote a series of text messages bragging about the violent arrests will no longer face charges. The state’s prosecutors have dropped the charges against […]
Add to the list of things you can’t do while Black: change a tire. A Black man was approached by Reform, Ala. police while trying to do so and ended up being shocked in the back with a stun gun. Now, the department is investigating […]
In the age of the anti-critical race theory, book banning movement, comparing your client to a character from “To Kill a Mockingbird” in the courtroom is a slippery slope. However, this very action determined the fate of a Black man charged in a cold case […]
Reading and spelling is an important skill to have people. Unless you’re a professional athlete, there are not many jobs where it isn’t imperative, especially law enforcement. Let me explain why. In October 2021, Silvester Hayes (pay attention to the spelling of his name), a […]
Detriot police officials are reviewing a viral video of officers tussling with a Black man in front of a home as they attempt to arrest him after he allegedly tried to get into his own vehicle after locking his keys inside. Witnesses claim that the […]
A Kansas City police officer who killed an unarmed Black man in 2020, with a record of other violent arrests of Black civilians has been named in the killings of two other people. Officer Blayne Newton is undergoing a routine investigation following the shooting deaths […]
Columbus police say Officer Ricky Anderson, the cop who shot and killed a Black man in his bed, has retired “in bad standing” upon the investigations into his actions the night of the shooting, per NBC News. His retirement also comes after the young man’s family filed a […]
A Las Vegas man connected to a string of crimes against Black people for several months finally has wound up behind bars and charged with two counts of hate crimes. Hunter Holman is accused of committing racially motivated acts toward Black people dating back to […]
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