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Thinkstock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The attorney for two Black men whose racially motivated torture led to the conviction of six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers called for justice amid a new U.S. Department of Justice announced civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD), where five of the former sheriff’s deputies […]
Getty Images – STOCK (ATLANTA) — At least three people have been shot in a food court at an Atlanta shopping center, according to Atlanta police. The suspect was also shot at the Hub at Peachtree Center in downtown Atlanta, police said. All are “alert, conscious and breathing,” police said. The Hub at Peachtree Center […]
Matthew T. Carroll/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Well over two decades since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the unyielding DNA testing by the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner paid off with a positive identification of another victim. John Ballantine Niven, of Oyster Bay, New York, became the 1,650th victim […]
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After hours of searching the rubble of a partial building collapse in the Bronx, the New York Fire Department said no victims were found. Two people sustained minor injuries — the only report of injuries in the incident — as the building was evacuated. Authorities said they were first […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the loved ones of three Black people killed in a racially-motivated shooting in August at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, accusing the bargain discount chain store and the gunman’s parents of negligence. The lawsuit was filed in a Florida court, […]
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the horrendous carnage emerges from the Israel-Hamas conflict, people in the United States and around the globe are clamoring for ways to help those caught in the crossfire of the surprise attack on Israel by Hamas terrorists and the retaliatory airstrikes from Israel into Gaza. More than 2,600 people […]
Courtesy of Junior Izaguirre (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Five people, including an 9-year-old boy, were killed Friday night at their Texas home by a neighbor who was armed with an AR-15-style rifle, police said. A manhunt was underway Sunday for the suspect, identified by authorities as 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza. The victims included three women, a teenager […]
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