Benjamin Crump

Memphis Officials Release New Footage of Deadly Police Beating of Tyre Nichols

More than 21 hours of additional recordings of the fatal encounter was released on Jan.30.
02/01/2024

George Clinton To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame

The funk legend will be inducted on Jan.19.
01/11/2024

Atty. Ben Crump Demands Investigation Into the Discovery of 215 bodies Buried in a Pauper's Grave Behind Mississippi jail

Many of the families of the deceased never knew they were buried because they were never contacted by authorities.
01/08/2024

Third Man In Mississippi Buried In Pauper's Grave Without Family Knowledge

Jonathan David Hankins died in May but his family didn’t find out he was buried in December.
12/12/2023

Voter Fraud Charges Dropped Against Black Woman In Tallahassee

Marsha Ervin, a 69-year-old Black woman arrested by law enforcement on suspicion of voter fraud.
10/19/2023

Reggie Bush, Seeking To Clear His Name, Files Defamation Lawsuit Against NCAA

The former University of Southern California star is seeking to have his football records reinstated so he can get his Heisman Trophy back.
08/24/2023
Ben Crump on BET Buzz 2021.

Fearless Fund Hires Powerful Defense Team to Battle Conservative Lawsuit

The Black-woman-owned venture capital company is being sued by a conservative action group.
08/12/2023

Settlement Talks Expected To Begin Between Family of Henrietta Lacks And Biotech Company

Lacks’ cells were taken by physicians without her consent while undergoing cancer treatment in 1951.
07/31/2023

Ben Crump Calls For Investigation Into The Chicago Public School’s Termination Of Black Principals

At least seven Black principals have been fired over the last year.
07/07/2023

Sharpton Calls For Action At Funeral Of Florida Black Woman Shot Dead By White Neighbor

Owens was shot and killed while standing outside her neighbor's door.
06/13/2023
Ben Crump on BET Buzz 2021.

Ben Crump: $45 Million Settlement Reached In Randy Cox Police Brutality Case

The civil rights lawyer says the case represents the largest settlement involving police misconduct in U.S. history.
06/11/2023