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  • Charges Dropped Against Detroit Man in Wayne State Cop Killing

    Charges have been dropped against a Detroit man accused of fatally shooting a Wayne State University campus police officer. Officer Collin Rose, 29, was shot and killed in November, and DeAngelo Davis, 31, was arrested the same night and charged with the murder, the New York Daily News reports. Davis had been in jail since…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • The Real Lost Tamar and Her Neck Roll; Now the Ratings Are Dragging

    Who knew one neck roll had so much power? Earlier in the week, various outlets were speculating that The Real might be on the verge of cancellation in light of declining ratings—purportedly sparked by the absence of Tamar Braxton, who was abruptly fired from the show earlier this year. Well, to be fair to the…

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    Michael Arceneaux

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  • Charges Dropped Against 100 Protesters in Baton Rouge, La., Prosecutor Says

    Louisiana prosecutors have dropped charges against protesters including civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson and Ieshia Evans, the nurse whose arrest photo went viral. According to the Baltimore Sun, District Attorney Hillar C. Moore III of East Baton Rouge announced Friday that his office wouldn’t pursue charges against some 100 protesters arrested for obstruction of a…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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