Crime

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Crime George Floyd: New Video Shows Ex-Cop Tou Thao Ignoring Bystanders Pleas Ben Crump, lawyer for George Floyd's family, reveals a new video showing former officer Tou Thao ignoring civilians' demand to save George Floyd. By Aron A. June 14, 2020
Crime Atlanta Police Officer Fired After Rayshard Brooks Killing Bodycam footage of Rayshard Brooks' murder has been released. By Aron A. June 14, 2020
Crime Palmdale City Officials Call For Investigation Into Robert Fuller's Death By Hanging City officials in Palmdale, California are calling for a new investigation into the death of Robert Fuller, who was found hanging from a tree next to city hall. By Lynn S. June 14, 2020
Crime XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Wants More Cash For Private Investigator Dedrick Williams is demanding more money as he is in need of a private investigator. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2020
Crime Stevie J Refuses To Testify Against Faith Evans In Domestic Violence Case Faith Evans' felony domestic violence charges have been dropped and she will not be prosecuted for allegedly attacking Stevie J after all. By Lynn S. June 13, 2020
Sports Antonio Brown Pleads "No Contest" To Battery Charge Antonio Brown's punishments for the crime have been revealed. By Alexander Cole June 12, 2020
Crime Kodak Black's Lawyer Pleads With Rand Paul Over Prison Conditions Kodak Black is currently serving his jail sentence in Kentucky. By Alexander Cole June 12, 2020
Politics Robert Fuller's Body Found Hanging From Tree In Palmdale, California Robert Fuller, a 23-year-old Black man, was found hanging from a tree next to city hall and officials are calling it a suicide. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2020
Crime Derek Chauvin Eligible For Over $1 Million In Pension Despite George Floyd Murder Derek Chauvin stands to receive over $1 million pension even after he murdered George Floyd. By O.I. June 12, 2020
Sports Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Son Arrested For Alleged Stabbing Incident Adam Abdul-Jabbar was charged for alleging stabbing his neighbor multiple times. By Alexander Cole June 12, 2020
Crime DaBaby Pleads With Judge To Disregard Criminal Past In $100K Legal Case DaBaby is insisting that his past criminal charges and convictions are irrelevant to his current legal battle with a club promoter for allegedly dipping on a performance. By Lynn S. June 12, 2020
Society Thomas Lane Crowdfunded $750k Bail: Report Thomas Lane, one of the officers involved in killing George Floyd, did "what he thought was right." By Noah John June 11, 2020