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  • Remember Ralph Yarl? The Black Teen Shot for Ringing the Wrong Doorbell? Look at Him Now

    The 17-year-old was selected to play for the Missouri All-State Band.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 16, 2024
  • NYC Man Heroically Steps In to Stop Subway Altercation and Is Fatally Shot

    Forty-five-year old Richard Henderson was shot while trying to de-escalate an argument in a New York subway car.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 16, 2024
  • Shots Fired at Colorado Supreme Court after They Booted Trump from the Ballot. Coincidence?

    Police say the shooting is unrelated to Trump’s bar from the ballot but… is it really?

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 15, 2024
  • Are These Instagram Influencers Ready to Kiss Their Freedom Goodbye for Federal Prison?

    Two social media baddies may take a guilty plea for allegedly trafficking cocaine.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 13, 2024
  • Small Town Horror Story: The Traumatizing Christmas Murder of Kristy Bamu

    A case so shocking the judge said the jurors would be exempt from jury duty for the rest of their lives.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 13, 2024
  • The NC Man Who Wreaked Racist Havoc Finally Faces The Gavel

    For a year, this white man racially harassed a North Carolina neighborhood.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 13, 2024
  • Was it Okay to Reopen the Dollar General Where A Racist Shooting Occurred?

    The Dollar General in Jacksonville, Fla. where three Black people were killed in a racist shooting, is back in business.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 12, 2024
  • Weird: NYC Mayor’s Book Features a Childhood Story of Him Shooting a Gun at School, But Now He’s Changing His Tune

    Eric Adams confirmed he’s never shot a gun at school, despite his book’s account.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 12, 2024
  • A Hopeful Development for the Black Ohio Woman Who Faced a Felony Following Her Miscarriage

    Brittany Watts is no longer facing criminal charges following her miscarriage.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 11, 2024
  • How an Atlanta Mother Became a Suspect in Her Son’s Death

    Teresa Black was the prime suspect in the cold case murder of her 6-year-old son in 1999.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 11, 2024
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