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Apr 10 2024
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Former Mississippi officers who admitted to torturing 2 Black men face sentencing in state court
Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men will be sentenced Wednesday in state court. The six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who attacked Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023 have already been sentenced to federal prison terms ranging from about 10 to 40
Fox News DigitalMay 14 2024
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Giants get bad news on Jung Hoo Lee’s shoulder injury; Blake Snell nears return
Lee, 25, will fly to Los Angeles on Thursday for a second opinion with Dr. Neal ElAttrache, a surgeon frequently seen by athletes with shoulder injuries. Lee appeared in good spirits while walking through the clubhouse, but reality is setting in that he will miss an extended amount of time. “He’s trying to be (in good spirits),” manager Bob Melvin said. “He’s not happy about it. He wants to be
San Francisco ChronicleMar 18 2024
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6 former Mississippi law officers to be sentenced for torture of 2 Black men
JACKSON, Miss. — (AP) — Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men will be sentenced by a federal judge starting Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Tom Lee will sentence two defendants each day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after twice delaying the proceedings. Each faces the potential of decades
Boston 25 NewsMay 10 2024
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Blake Shelton Was Honored in Vegas and All Sorts of Stars Came Out to Celebrate: See the Photos
Cheers to Blake Shelton !
The country star was the honoree on Friday night at Keep Memory Alive's 27th Annual Power of Love Gala in Las Vegas.
Joined by wife Gwen Stefani plus actors and musicians from country, pop Broadway and beyond, Shelton helped raise awareness and funds for the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health , which in part funds and facilitates research
PeopleMay 21 2024
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Black Kryptonite: The Saga Continues
In an unexpected twist, Harrison Floyd, the lone defendant in the Fulton County RICO case to spend time in jail, has disrupted the proceedings by attempting to prove that Donald Trump won the 2020 election in Georgia. This unique legal strategy contrasts sharply with the approach taken by others who have distanced themselves from claims of election fraud, and it appears to be working. Floyd,
American GreatnessFeb 17 2023
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A white Louisiana police officer is charged with killing an unarmed Black man
A white Louisiana police officer is charged with killing an unarmed Black man BATON ROUGE, La. — A white Louisiana police officer was arrested Thursday for fatally shooting an unarmed Black man who was trying to flee police responding to a domestic disturbance call earlier this month, authorities said. After reviewing evidence and footage from officers' body-worn cameras, state troopers
NPR Fact CheckApr 23 2024
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Black Grandmother Upset After White Therapist Allegedly Slapped Her 3-Year-Old Granddaughter
Nationwide — Lucretia Johnson, an African American grandmother from Dothan, Alabama, says that Haley Booker Shay, a speech therapist at a local clinic slapped her 3-year-old granddaughter during one of her sessions. She has full custody of her granddaughter and says that she reported the incident to local police and to staff at the clinic but no real disciplinary action has been taken. Now
Black NewsApr 10 2024
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Injured Blake Wheeler unlikely to return in playoffs for Rangers
The chances of the Rangers having Blake Wheeler in the playoffs sound low. Asked for the first time in a long time about Wheeler, who suffered a season-ending leg injury Feb. 15, head coach Peter Laviolette said the 37-year-old forward has not resumed skating yet. “He’s progressing, but slowly,” Laviolette said before the Rangers lost 4-2 to the Islanders at UBS Arena on Tuesday night. “I see
New York Post (News)Mar 20 2024
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Last 2 Mississippi ex-officers to be sentenced for torturing 2 Black men in racist assault
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Sentencing concludes Thursday with the last two former officers in Mississippi who pleaded guilty to breaking into a home without a warrant with four other white policemen and torturing two Black men, an act the judge called “egregious and despicable.” Former Rankin County deputy Brett McAlpin, 53, and former Richland police officer Joshua Hartfield, 32, are set to appear
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