kenneth jones
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Daunte and the Debt Collectors: How the Cops Became Robbers
On Sunday, April 11, 20-year-old Daunte Wright was driving with his girlfriend in Brooklyn Center, Minn., when an armed posse, under the color and authority of the law, recognized the fact that he hadn’t paid for a sticker on his license plate. After stopping Wright for not having the decal that permitted him to drive…
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Protests Erupt in Omaha After Fatal Shooting of a Black Man by Police During Traffic Stop
A Black man was fatally shot during an altercation with two police officers who were conducting a traffic stop in Omaha, Neb., Thursday night, causing protests to erupt in the city over the weekend. NBC News reports that 35-year-old Kenneth Jones died at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where he was taken after the…