Davia Bradshaw says that for three years she has been in a legal battle with her ex, former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Clint Session. The 36-year-old Florida woman says that despite “a Broward [County] judge’s February judgment ordering Session to make regular support payments for the couple’s ailing daughter, Ashton,” he has paid very little of…

Two years ago, Michael Turner went after a homeless, mentally ill Pittsburgh man who stabbed his friend Jobe Wright in the shoulder for no apparent reason. Turner and his three friends—Wright, Roland Smith and Tyreek Walker—learned that the man, 41-year-old Leon Walls, had gone inside a nearby Target, so they went inside to find the…

Despite police reports that Sandra Bland committed suicide three days after being arrested during a routine traffic stop, the Waller County, Texas, district attorney told news reporters that he is treating the incident “like a murder investigation.” Bland, 28, was stopped July 10 in Prairie View, Texas, by a state trooper for reportedly failing to…

In 1999, 12-year-old Curtis Fairchild Jones and his 13-year-old sister, Catherine, were the youngest children to be tried for and convicted of murder. Florida Today reports that Curtis Jones may be freed, barring any setbacks, by the end of July, and his sister by the end of August. According to the newspaper, the then-children, who claimed…

A single mother of two was arrested and charged with abandoning her children after police found them in a Houston mall eatery, but the children’s mother argues that she didn’t abandon them and that her children were never out of her line of sight. According to KHOU, Laura Browder had a job interview with a…

The family of Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old woman whose body was found in a Texas jail three days after she was arrested, has ordered an independent autopsy as questions about how she died remain unanswered. “We want to understand how it is that this kind of played out and what will end up ultimately being…

Mitchelle Blair, the Detroit woman who killed two of her four children and stuffed their bodies in the freezer, was sentenced to life in prison Friday and told the judge, “I don’t regret none of this. … I don’t feel no remorse for the death of them demons.” According to the New York Daily News,…

On Thursday a man driving a rented silver Ford Mustang convertible pulled up to a military recruitment center in Chattanooga, Tenn., and fired several shots. He then drove some seven miles to the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and opened fire again, this time killing four Marines. Three people, including a…

Earlier this week, President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentences of 46 people serving lengthy jail terms for nonviolent drug offenses. On Thursday, Obama continued his commitment to prison reform when he became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison. According to the Associated Press, Obama visited with staff and inmates at the…

Sandra Bland used Facebook as a diary of sorts. She would post stream of consciousness videos on a variety of topics, from going natural with her hair to the Black Lives Matter movement. She called the videos “Sandy Speaks.” She called her viewers “kings and queens.” Some five months before she would be found dead…