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Students at Arizona State University are planning a rally to demand the removal of Kyle Rittenhouse from studying at their school. Rittenhouse, the now-18-year-old who killed two people and shot another after carrying an AR-15 style rifle at a Kenosha protest in 2020, was found not guilty on all counts in his homicide trial earlier this […]
After decades of maintaining his innocence, 61-year-old Anthony Broadwater has finally been cleared in the rape of The Lovely Bones, author Alice Sebold. According to the New York Times, Broadwater was exonerated of the sexual assault charges in New York State Supreme Court on Monday. The man had spent over 16 years in prison for the alleged crime, which took […]
Two fans who were sitting courtside at Wednesday’s Indiana Pacers–Los Angeles Lakers game were ejected from Gainbridge Fieldhouse arena after a visibly upset LeBron James pointed them out to an official. It’s unclear what the two fans said or did to LeBron to get him worked up enough to get them kicked out. While speaking to reporters following the […]
One of the three men involved in the 2018 robbery of Safaree Samuels has been found guilty of first-degree robbery and is facing up to 50 years in prison when he is sentenced on Jan. 28. According to NJ.com, Tacuma Ashman was one of the suspects involved in robbing Safaree, scanning the entertainer’s social media page in order to discover […]
The four Black men who were wrongfully charged with raping a 17-year-old white girl in 1949 have been exonerated in the state of Florida 72 years later. The group has been dubbed the “Groveland Four.” According to CNN, Circuit Court Judge Heidi Davis in Lake County, Florida, posthumously dismissed the indictments of Ernest Thomas and Samuel Shepherd […]
Houston residents Samuel Bush and Jackson Bush, security guards who worked Astroworld Festival 2021, are suing the company that hired them over injuries and emotional trauma resulting from the event. Both men and their attorney Larry Taylor of the Cochran Firm held a press conference on Monday, sharing that the lawsuit names security company AJ Melino & Associates for […]
The families of the victims of the 2018 Parkland shooting have just reached a settlement with the Justice Department after suing the FBI for negligence in not preventing the attack after they got an anonymous tip warning them of the shooter, Nikolas Cruz. According to NBC News, the families initially sued the FBI after they […]
A New York man who once shared a cell with R. Kelly was sentenced Monday to 19 months in prison for threatening to kill politicians in Washington D.C., per the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. In April, Brandon Hunt, 37, was convicted of threatening to assault and murder members of […]
Sheff G was recently sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty in connection with a traffic stop arrest earlier this year. As first mentioned by the New York Daily News over the weekend as part of a separate report on a lawsuit against the “Drum Dummy” artist over an August 2020 crash in […]
After the jury in Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial returned a not-guilty verdict on all counts on Friday, President Joe Biden told reporters that “the jury system works.” “Look, I stand by what the jury has concluded,” Biden said. “The jury system works, and we have to abide by it.” In an official statement released by the White House Friday afternoon, […]
