crime
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Louisiana Inmate Instrumental in Ending Juvenile Life Sentences Freed From Prison
Henry Montgomery, 75, was released from prison after serving 58 years for a killing he committed when he was just 17.
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Civil War Era Law Used by Slave Catchers and Lynch Mobs to Be Used by the Three Men in Ahmaud Arbery Trial
The 1863 citizen’s arrest law was repealed in May of this year, but the defense plans to use it anyway.
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Minnesota Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction of Ex-Minneapolis Officer Mohamed Noor
The court ordered a reversal of Noor’s third-degree murder conviction, and he will be sentenced for second-degree manslaughter.
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Cops’ Bullets Likely Killed 8-Year-Old Pennsylvania Girl, District Attorney Says
Fanta Bility was killed during a shootout at a high school football game in Sharon Hill, Pa.
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Former Officer in Shooting Death of Daunte Wright Facing More Serious Charges
Kim Porter is now also facing first-degree manslaughter charges after a review by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office.
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Georgia Basketball Coaches Charged With Murder and Cruelty to Children in Black Student Athlete’s Death
Two high school coaches have been charged by a grand jury after a 16-year-old athlete died of heatstroke in 2019.