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One teenager has been killed and at least 20 others were injured after a shooting at a block party in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night, NBC News reports. Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham says that the authorities are looking for multiple gunmen who opened fire during a party that took place at 33rd St. and Dubois Place in Southeast, D.C. Police believe […]
Washington’s NFL team has released Derrius Guice in wake of his arrest on domestic violence charges. The franchise confirmed the news to CBS Sports on Friday night, just two hours after the third-year running back was taken into custody. “On Thursday we learned of a potential domestic violence-related incident involving Derrius Guice,” the team said in a […]
A self-proclaimed white supremacist was arrested last week after he was filmed violently attacking a female bartender in Florida. According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 36-year-old Nicholas Arnold Schock was taken into custody Friday at the Pop’s Sunset Grille near Sarasota. A cellphone footage taken by a patron shows a shirtless Schock at the restaurant, launching a racist […]
Pop Smoke was tussling with some legal issues prior to his death. According to the New York Post, the NYPD appeared to be using these pending charges to try to get Pop to roll over Crip gang members. A source tells the Post that police first tried to get Pop Smoke to snitch when he was […]
A man was arrested by Hartford, Connecticut police after he cut off his landlord’s head with a sword, CNN reports. Victor King called the police last Saturday claiming that his roommate, Jerry Thompson, was “waving a sword at him in a threatening and terrorizing manner.” Per the arrest warrant, King and Thompson were having an argument […]
A federal appeals court has vacated the death sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man who was convicted of carrying out the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. According to the Associated Press, a three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced the ruling on Friday, more than six months after Tsarnaev’s legal team appealed his sentence. Attorneys argued that Tsarnaev […]
A cache of court files related to Ghislaine Maxwell were unsealed Thursday night, despite her legal team’s objections. The 80-plus documents stem from a 2015 civil lawsuit filed by Virginia Giuffre, who accused Maxwell of recruiting her into Jeffrey Epstein‘s underage sex trafficking ring. Almost 2,000 documents from Giuffre’s defamation suit were released nearly a year ago as prosecutors were preparing a […]
Connecticut police have arrested a man who is accused of decapitating his landlord following an argument over unpaid rent. The Hartford Courant reports 42-year-old Jerry David Thompson was taken into custody Monday after he allegedly used a samurai sword to murder Victor King—a 64-year-old retiree and top-ranked bridge player. Police say the suspect began renting a vacant room […]
A man by the name of Joseph T. was charged with felony assault for an altercation he had with an officer in New York City, The City reports. Newly released body camera footage shows the officer attacking the man and punching him. Joseph T. is a 30-year-old homeless man. On May 25, he was riding the subway towards Brooklyn […]
Noname has made it very clear she is no fan of President Donald Trump, but she refuses to label him the “worst president in U.S. history.” The Chicago artist explained her position in a series of tweets Tuesday afternoon, insisting Trump was not some uniquely evil power that many make him out to be. In fact, she argues, […]
