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Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is suing the town of Windsor over a year after a December 2020 traffic stop where police officers pepper-sprayed and threatened a Black and Latino Army officer, which was caught on bodycam footage. U.S. Army officer Lt. Caron Nazario faced “egregious treatment,” according to the AG who wrote that an investigation found Black drivers faced “huge” disparities in traffic stops and […]
The investigation into the murder of Drakeo the Ruler, who was fatally stabbed Dec. 18 at the Once Upon a Time festival concert in Los Angeles, has hit a snag after witnesses refuse to come forward and cooperate with law enforcement officials. According to TMZ, police “are mostly relying on surveillance and cellphone footage to crack the case,” […]
An intense video shared by TMZ shows an allegedly inebriated Los Angeles International would-be passenger getting taken down after he laid hands on a police officer. The man was denied when he tried to board his flight, reportedly due to how drunk he was. When he began to make a scene, officers were called in to assist. […]
The death of Cedric Lofton, a Black teen who died while in police custody, has been ruled a homicide. According to an autopsy report reviewed by the New York Times, the 17-year-old died from “complications of cardiopulmonary arrest,” which he sustained after he was forced to lie facedown before being handcuffed. The report also states he […]
A North Carolina teenager was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening injury this week after his father accidentally shot him in the head. WNCT reports an unidentified police officer working for the city of Jacksonville shot his 15-year-old son on Monday. The teen was hospitalized and remained in critical condition Wednesday, according to the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office. Police […]
LAPD body camera footage that captured a recent shooting at a North Hollywood Burlington Coat Factory has been released to the public. The clip shows cops opening fire on a suspect inside the retail store, with the shooting leaving the suspect and a teenage girl dead. At one point, the video shows armed officers walk around […]
The turmoil that often surrounded the sessions for DMX’s still-not-officially-released gospel album is the subject of an insightful new report detailing the late icon’s dedication to his artistry, even during times when the outside world threatened his process. The Rolling Stone report, published Tuesday, focuses on a late 2000s chapter in DMX’s life during which he resided in […]
Several people were killed or injured following a shooting spree that occurred in several locations throughout Denver and Lakewood, Colorado on Monday, the Denver Post reports. At least 5 people reportedly died, including the suspect, and 3 others were injured. A Lakewood Police officer was among the injured. Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen called the shootings a “killing spree.” […]
A man has been arrested for violating Kylie Jenner’s restraining order against him when he appeared at her home on Sunday, TMZ reports. The publication shares that Jrue Mesgan buzzed the gate at Jenner’s house in Holmby Hills. Per authorities, a security guard called the police and Mesgan was soon arrested for misdemeanor violation of a court order. He’s being held on $20,000 bail. The […]
Keona Holley, the Baltimore Police officer who was shot last week while sitting in her patrol car, has died, per CNN. Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said in a Thursday Facebook statement that she was taken off of life support, and that her health had “been deteriorating over the last couple of days and her family, […]
