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Girl, 11, Charged With Murder of 2-Month-Old
A Wickliffe, Ohio, 11-year-old girl has been charged with murder in the death of 2-month-old Zuri Whitehead after police say she beat the toddler to death. According to the Daily Mail, the unnamed suspect asked her mother, who is a friend of Zuri’s mom, if the infant could spend the night at their house. Figuring…
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NC Teen Walks Into Target Looking for a Tie, and This Happens
On Monday, Raleigh, N.C., teen Yasir Moore ran into his local Target in a rush. He had an upcoming job interview at a Chick-fil-A restaurant, and he needed a tie. He was already dressed in his suit, and since he didn’t know how to tie a regular tie, he asked Target employees Cathy Scott and…
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Miss. Family Claims Cop Pulled Gun on Boy, 6, With Special Needs
A Jackson, Miss., couple is furious after they claim police pointed a gun at their 6-year-old son who has special needs. According to Fox 6, Paul and Angela Thompson Roby and their son were visiting Angela Roby’s mother when police arrived looking for Angela Roby’s brother, 23-year-old Carneigio Gray, for failure to appear in court…
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Black Family’s $3,500,000 House Firebombed in Possible Hate Crime
Ronald and Malissia Clinton live in a lovely community outside Los Angeles, and last week someone firebombed their home in what the couple believes was a racially motivated hate crime. “I don’t have proof, I don’t have any type of motive, but I do have a gut,” Ronald Clinton, who works as a pharmacist, told…
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Teen Arrested, Charged With Murder After Reportedly Taking Selfie With Dead Body
A Pennsylvania teen has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a classmate after authorities say he posted a selfie with the body of the dead teen on Snapchat. According to WTAE, 16-year-old Maxwell Morton was identified as a suspect and later reportedly confessed to shooting classmate Ryan Mangan after Maxwell posted a Snapchat photo…
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#PrisonBae Gets 2 Years in Federal Prison
California felon Jeremy Meeks, whose mug shot photo broke the Internet long before Kim Kardashian’s nudes, has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison. According to the New York Daily News, Meeks, 30, “was arrested during a gang sweep June 18 for gun possession in Stockton, Calif.” Since he had already served time in…
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Bobby Brown Told Nothing More Doctors Can Do to Save Bobbi Kristina: Report
Eight days ago it was reported that Bobbi Kristina, the daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, was found unresponsive in a bathtub. She was rushed to a hospital, where she was placed in a medically induced coma and placed on life support. On Thursday TMZ reported that Bobby Brown has been told that there is…
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Cuttin’ Up: Atlanta-Area Barber Will Give Old-Man Haircuts to Misbehaving Kids
The Benjamin Button Special. That’s what you ask for if you have a son who is misbehaving and don’t happen to live too far from A-1 Kutz barbershop in Snelville, Ga. Three days a week, owner Russell Fredrick and his band of barbers will cut your mischievous boy’s hair in such a way as to…
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Dogg Bites Dad: Snoop Dogg’s Son Picks UCLA Over Father’s Favorite, USC
Today is the day the nation’s top high school players break the hearts of all those anxious hopefuls who have waited breathlessly to hear their school called but, alas, were spurned. Don’t worry—Snoop Dogg knows your pain. That’s because the rapper’s son Cordell Broadus—a 6-foot-2-inch, 195-pound, four-star wide receiver out of Las Vegas’ Bishop Gorman…
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Md. Teacher Who Allegedly Made Racist Remark Left Bloody by Student
A Maryland high school teacher was punched and had to be hospitalized last week after witnesses claimed he made a racially insensitive remark, according to NBC Washington. According to the news station, the unnamed teacher at Forestville High School was assaulted Jan. 29 after a male student misinterpreted a comment the instructor made during class. The…
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