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  • Do You Agree? Mother of Six-Year-old Shooter Could Face Prison Time

    Do You Agree? Mother of Six-Year-old Shooter Could Face Prison Time

    The mother of the student who shot a Richneck Elementary teacher was indicted on a felony and misdemeanor by a grand jury.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 11, 2023
  • Antioch Mayor Goes Off on Police Department for Racist Texts

    The FBI is investigating a group of Antioch police officers accused of sharing racist messages with one another.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 10, 2023
  • Exonerated Man Heads Back to Jail. This Time, It May Be For real.

    Exonerated Man Heads Back to Jail. This Time, It May Be For real.

    Lydell Grant was exonerated in a fatal stabbing from 2010 but was arrested last week in a road rage shooting.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 10, 2023
  • Gov. Abbott, You Deadass? Pardoning An Open Racist For Killing A BLM Protester!

    Gov. Abbott, You Deadass? Pardoning An Open Racist For Killing A BLM Protester!

    New documents reveal Daniel Perry posted a slew of racist posts ahead of fatally shooting a Black Lives Matter protester.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 10, 2023
  • 7 Black People Killed After Cops Falsely Discover a Gun That was Never There

    The recent police shooting of Tyrea Pryor highlights the country’s stifling issue.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 8, 2023
  • Small Town Horror Story: The Firefighters Who Left Two Boys To Die

    In May of 2022, two firefighters, made false reports claiming to have checked for survivors.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 8, 2023
  • RIP Eric Mays: 27 Times Eric Mays Was His Best Self Before and After TikTok Fame

    Gen Z’s loved the late Eric Mays, who made the Flint council meeting outbursts known to the world.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 8, 2023
  • Not All Black Folks are Fully Behind Reparations

    Not All Black Folks are Fully Behind Reparations

    The President of NAACP San Francisco urged the city to reevaluate its plan to pay Black residents $5 million in reparations.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 7, 2023
  • Abduction Rescue Gone Horribly Wrong in Virginia

    Tatiana N. David was abducted on her birthday from New York and found dead in Virginia following a police chase.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 7, 2023
  • How Does a Man Freed from Prison Get Ordered Back for Life?

    Crosley Green was exonerated in 2018 until a Florida appeals court overturned the appeal that set him free.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 6, 2023
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