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Authorities discovered the body of Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen’s twin brother at a North Carolina electrical substation this weekend, WRAL reports. The Wake County Sheriff’s Office identified the body as that of 25-year-old Tyrell Cohen, and say he appears to have died by electrocution while he was climbing power equipment. The Sheriff’s office spokesperson Eric Curry previously said […]
Days after Andrew Brown Jr. was fatally shot by police Wednesday in North Carolina, his family has now seen the 20-second clip of police body camera footage from the shooting. Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies attempted to serve Brown with an arrest warrant in Elizabeth City before the shooting, the sheriff’s office said. Few details have emerged regarding the […]
Officials in North Carolina, including the governor of the state, are calling for the body camera footage from the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown to be released. On Wednesday, Andrew Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. According to an eyewitness, officers were attempting to execute a […]
North Carolina residents are demanding answers after the police killing of a 40-year-old Black man. According to the Associated Press, the incident occurred at around 8:30 a.m. local time Wednesday in Elizabeth City, where deputies were carrying out a search warrant on Andrew Brown Jr. The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that one of its deputies […]
A high school teacher from North Carolina was killed last week when he was fatally shot while trying to steal from the house of a Mexican drug cartel member with his brother-in-law, WSOC-TV reports. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office said Barney Harris, a Spanish teacher and varsity basketball coach at the charter school Union Academy, and his brother-in-law Steven Alexander Stewart […]
An 18-year-old who was fatally shot just over a week ago is being hailed for his actions in the moments that directly preceded the loss of his life. Al-Tarrek “Rico” Bell was killed when somebody shot up the car he was in as it backed out of a parking space. The shooting happened around 12:20 […]
A former Walmart employee drove through a Concord, North Carolina store at 6 a.m. on Friday morning, WSOC-TV reports. The man, 32-year-old Lacy Cordell Gentry, was arrested after plowing a vehicle through the front entrance of his former place of work. Gentry was reportedly fired sometime within the last week, and while authorities didn’t reveal the reason for his […]
Animal rights activists continue to demand justice for Zuul, a North Carolina police dog that was allegedly abused by its handler. The controversy began earlier this week after an anonymous source released unsettling footage of a K-9 training session in Salisbury. An unidentified officer is seen approaching Zuul and shouting “Stay!” before he lifts the canine from its […]
A North Carolina police department is facing backlash over a disturbing video taken during a K-9 training session. The footage, which was sent to FOX 46 by an anonymous source, shows an unidentified Salisbury officer shouting “Stay!” at the K-9 before taking questionable actions. We see the man approach the dog and then lifting it up off […]
The Duke women’s basketball team has decided to end its season due to COVID-19 concerns. “The student-athletes on the Duke women’s basketball team have made the difficult decision to conclude their current season due to safety concerns,” said Michael Schoenfeld, Duke’s vice president for public affairs and government relations and chief communications officer, in a statement, […]
