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A federal judge has released body cam footage in which Los Angeles Police Department officers are seen arresting a Black man while searching for a suspect that turned out to be white. According to ABC 7, the video was unsealed this week as part of a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles. The plaintiff, 42-year-old Antone Austin, says […]
A wild car chase involving a California man wanted in connection to a murder came to an abrupt end Tuesday when a tractor-trailer driver blocked the vehicle’s path, FOX 11 Los Angeles reports. Ahmed Shabaan said he overheard that the police were pursuing a murder suspect, so he tracked down the pickup truck, and got his big rig […]
On Wednesday, a judge ordered the release of an ex-Dallas policeman, Bryan Riser, who had previously been accused of ordering a pair of killings in 2017. This decision by the judge comes after prosecutors said there wasn’t enough evidence to proceed with a capital murder case against him. Preceding the decision was 3+ hours of […]
A man who is suspected of stealing paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals is now behind bars. According to New York Times, Dutch authorities arrested the 58-year-old unidentified man Tuesday morning at his home in Baarn, Netherlands. The suspect is accused of stealing Van Gogh’s “The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring” from the Singer Laren museum during an […]
Gunna’s week got off to a rocky start. The Atlanta rapper hit up Instagram on Monday claiming he was involved in a hit-and-run collision. Gunna shared a video of his beige Lamborghini Urus, which had a large dent on the driver’s side door and left passenger door; the latter of which couldn’t even close properly. Gunna […]
Though the line for April Fools’ pranks (well, pranks in general) is often blurred, a 58-year-old Kansas woman, Arnthia Willis, provided an example of what constitutes crossing it. So take note of her screw-up and then bookmark it for the purpose of consulting annually/weekly/however frequently you prank people until you’re memorized it. Willis reportedly phoned a family member […]
New York City officers can no longer conduct vehicle searches based on the smell of marijuana alone. The order was outlined in a new NYPD memo that details the state’s new laws pertaining to cannabis sales, possession, and use among adults 21 and older. “Effective immediately, the smell of marijuana alone no longer establishes probable cause of a crime to […]
The Los Angeles Police Department is reportedly investigating the elevator footage of Quavo and Saweetie that was recently made public following the couple’s split. The footage in question, released earlier this week, stems from 2020 and appears to show Saweetie swinging at Quavo. From there, the then-couple appears to struggle for an orange Call of […]
A gunman opened fire at an office complex in Orange, California on Wednesday at around 5:30 p.m. local time, The Los Angeles Times reports. Four people, including a child, were killed in the shooting. The suspect has been taken into custody and hospitalized with injuries. A fifth person was also wounded. It’s currently unclear why […]
On May 25, 2020 George Floyd—a 46-year-old Black man and father of five—was killed at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department. Floyd’s death spurred protests nationwide and stood as the latest example of rampant, institutionalized police brutality in the U.S. Among those who publicly criticized the Minneapolis Police Department during the summer of 2020 was […]
