Popular minister and motivational speaker Myles Munroe died Sunday afternoon following a small-plane crash in the Bahamas, NBC News reports. Nine people were on board when the plane went down. According to the news site, the Bahamian aviation ministry confirmed “some fatalities.” ABC News later reported that all passengers died in the crash. In addition…

Darren Wilson is sticking to the shadows for all he’s worth, to the point where six criminal cases have been dismissed against various offenders because the arresting officer (Wilson, in this case) isn’t showing his face in court to testify, The Atlantic reports. According to Ed Magee, a spokesman for the St. Louis County prosecuting…

Another day, another video of alleged police misconduct. This time a 14-year-old Chicago girl took video of police who she claims forced their way into her home to arrest her uncle because he did not acknowledge their requests to talk to him, NBC Chicago reports. LeRoy Hubbard III, 29, told the news station that he…

Actress Lupita Nyong’o is adding her voice to those opposed to turning Richmond, Va.’s Shockoe Bottom—a site once known as the center of the slave trade—into a minor-league baseball stadium for the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Associated Press reports. The site, which was also used to film 12 Years a Slave, in which Nyong’o played…

Some shops in Harlem are sending out notice that they aren’t appreciative of customers wearing hoodies or masks, DNAinfo New York reports. Three businesses along Frederick Douglass Boulevard are warning clients to “not enter with hoodie or mask. If so you are now trespassing,” the report notes. The new signs are creating a buzz in…

Two Senegalese boys who recently moved to the U.S. had to be taken to the hospital after being severely beaten by several individuals who called them “Ebola,” NBC4 reports. The African Advocacy Council, which advocates for Africans in New York City’s Bronx borough, is demanding justice after the two brothers, who have been for the…

The New York City Police Department’s Internal Affairs Bureau has launched an investigation after cops allegedly helped fix the car owned by Eric Garner’s mother and helped her avoid a ticket, the New York Post reports. According to the report, a police source confirmed that officers were being investigated after Gwen Carr, 65, the mother…

A Philadelphia police officer faces disciplinary action after threatening a teenager who merely looked him in the eye, NBC10 reports. According to the report, the video, originally published on Facebook Oct. 17, shows a group of teens walking and then the unidentified officer coming up behind the teens and starting to swear. “Big man, do we…

South African soccer-team captain and goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was shot and killed during an attempted robbery Sunday night, police said, according to the Associated Press. According to the report, the incident occurred around 8 p.m., when two gunmen entered a home near Johannesburg belonging to Meyiwa’s friend while an accomplice waited outside. The authorities did…

One 85-year-old New Yorker seeking companionship found himself in a tough situation after he was allegedly tied up and robbed by 17-year-old twins, the New York Post reports. Paul Aronson, a widower, first met Shaina Foster on a website called Seeking Arrangement, which sets up “sugar daddies” with “sugar babies,” according to law-enforcement sources who…