An eyewitness claimed that a Venice, Calif., hotel owner told an unidentified gunman to “kill that n—ger” just before the assailant fired into a group of homeless people early Sunday, killing one and injuring one more, KCAL-TV reports. The deceased victim was identified as Jascent Jamal Lee Warren, 26. Another man, believed to be in…

An Ohio police chief isn’t really addressing the controversy that has unfolded since he was seen in photos wearing a Confederate-flag vest while vacationing in South Dakota, WKYC reports. Port Clinton Police Chief Robert Hickman said that he doesn’t “look at the Confederate flag as a racist symbol,” with some residents defending him, saying he…

Vester Lee Flanagan II died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday afternoon after callously killing two Virginia TV journalists during a live broadcast. However, court documents detailing exactly what Flanagan had in a crashed rental car before he shot himself seem to suggest the killer may not have intended to take his own life but,…

A Michigan man who robbed a local credit union reportedly did so in a desperate attempt to help pay for his daughter’s chemotherapy, according to authorities, ABC News reports. Brian Randolph, 23, is accused of entering the Vibe Credit Union in South Lyon earlier this month and passing a note demanding money. The note said…

This guy. On Wednesday the nation was left reeling after a gunman, identified as Vester Lee Flanagan II, who also went by the name Bryce Williams, fatally shot two WDBJ7 employees—reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward—during a live broadcast. Turns out that George Zimmerman, best known for gunning down unarmed Florida teen Trayvon Martin,…

Donald Trump’s name has made headlines in connection with two different white supremacists. A North Dakota supremacist wanted to rename a small town after Trump because he admired the Republican presidential candidate. A short time after that report, Trump seemingly hit the mother lode when notorious former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke endorsed…

A white, 18-year-old driver in Minnesota was reportedly beaten by 10 people after he allegedly ran over a 4-year-old black child, the Daily Mail reports. The teen, identified only as “Ryan,” reportedly was known for flying a Confederate flag from his pickup truck before the flag was burned by neighborhood kids last month, WKOW reports.…

ABC News reports it received a fax from a man claiming to be alleged gunman Bryce Williams, legal name Vester Lee Flanagan II, in the form of a 23-page document titled a “Suicide Note for Friends and Family,” shortly after two reporters were shot and killed. According to ABC, the author wrote that the recent Charleston, S.C.,…

Iconic civil rights activist Amelia Boynton Robinson, who almost died while helping to lead the march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., during “Bloody Sunday” in 1965, has passed away at the age of 104, her son, Bruce Boynton, confirmed to the Associated Press. Boynton Robinson was among the many individuals fighting for civil rights who…