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Hostile Judge Removed from the Atatiana Jefferson’s Police Shooting case
The defense attorneys requested the judge recuse from the case because of the bias he showed against them.
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Federal Judge Denies Plea Deal For Man Who Murdered Ahmaud Arbery [UPDATED]
The proposed plea deals will not affect their murder convictions in the state of Georgia
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Jury to Hear Closing Arguments in Ahmaud Arbery’s Death
I don't think America could handle another not guilty verdict. So now we wait.
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Graphic Body Cam Footage With Aftermath of Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Shown in Court
Arbery’s mother was present in Glynn County Superior Court in Brunswick, Ga. as the devastating video played.
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Video Showing What Led Up to Marvin Scott III's Death in a Texas Jail Released by Officials
Scott died in March after being pepper sprayed and put in a spit hood. A grand jury decided against indicting the officers involved.
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FBI Requests a New Look at Ronald Greene’s Autopsy Following Release of Graphic Body Camera Footage
The circumstances surrounding Greene's 2019 death were initially shrouded in mystery.
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Feds Launch Investigation Into Potential Pattern of Racist Abuses by Louisiana State Police
The investigation comes shortly after body camera footage of Ronald Greene's death leaked last month.
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Texas Grand Jury Declines to Indict the 8 Officers Involved in Marvin Scott III's Death
Scott died in March while being held in custody at a Collin County jail.
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The Death of Marvin David Scott III Has Been Ruled a Homicide
The death of Marvin David Scott III, a 26-year-old Black man who was first arrested and taken to a Texas detention facility in March and ended up dead, has been ruled a homicide. Dr. William Rohr, the medical examiner in Collin County, said Wednesday that Scott’s death was caused by “fatal acute stress response in…