During a press conference on Tuesday, District Attorney Andrew Womble announced that the three officers involved with the death of Andrew Brown Jr. were justified in using deadly force because of Brown’s behavior. “Mr. Brown’s death, while tragic, was justified because Mr. Brown’s actions caused three deputies to reasonably believe …
Read More »Former Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Andre Hill Pleads Not Guilty In Case; Bond Set At $3 Million
The officer who killed Black man Andre Hill has pleaded not guilty. His bond has been set at $3 million. On Dec. 22, former Columbus, Ohio officer Adam Coy responded to a call about a man sitting in his SUV for a long time, repeatedly turning his vehicle on and …
Read More »Woman Falsely Accuses Black Teen Of Stealing Her iPhone; Family To Pursue Legal Action
The now-viral video of a non-Black woman assaulting and falsely accusing a Black teen of stealing her iPhone at the Arlo Hotel has gained national attention. The father of the young Black teen is now pursuing legal action. The encounter happened inside the lobby of the Arlo Hotel in Manhattan …
Read More »Kenya Barris Set To Produce Netflix Documentary on Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump, Legal Counsel For The Families Of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd & Ahmaud Arbery
#BlackAF creator Kenya Barris is set to produce his latest project through his 2018 deal with Netflix, a highly anticipated documentary based on the life and career of high-profile civil rights attorney Ben Crump. The featured doc has been in the works for the past several months, reports say. It …
Read More »8-Year-Old Put In Handcuffs And Taken to Jail; Cops Wanted To ‘Straighten Up His Act’
In 2018, Cops were called to an elementary school in Key West, Florida, after an 8-year-old boy punched his teacher in the chest. According to the arrest report, the boy was charged with battery. The incident took place on December 14, 2018, at Gerald Adams Elementary, and its current status …
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