Julius Jones Granted Clemency Hours Before Scheduled Execution

11/19/2021

His sentence is now life in prison without parole.

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Chicago Police Sgt. Involved In Botched Raid Of Social Worker's Home Faces Termination

The video shows that the police handcuffed the social worker naked while searching the wrong apartment.
11/15/2021
01:14

Ben Crump To Represent Over 200 People In Astroworld Lawsuits

Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña said that Travis Scott should have stopped the show, but Scott's spokesperson told CBS 'This Morning' that "he was not responsible for this."
11/15/2021
01:18

Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: 500 Wisconsin National Guard Troops Activated Ahead Of Verdict

The national guard is being deployed in preparation for whatever verdict comes down, which could cause massive protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and the U.S.
11/15/2021
01:06

Massachusetts High School Students Hold Walkout Over Racist Video By A White Classmate

Hundreds of Quincy High School students held a walkout, asking for the white student who used hate speech to be disciplined.
11/16/2021
01:13

Judge Allowed Kyle Rittenhouse To Randomly Select The 12 Jurors Who Will Decide His Fate

Juror numbers were written on pieces of paper and placed into a metal raffle drum, which was spun with a crank, where the 18-year-old randomly selected from the tumbler.
11/17/2021
02:21

Young Dolph Shot And Killed In Memphis

Bystanders also posted a video on Twitter of the aftermath, saying, "Ain't no way these folks just killed Dolph."
11/18/2021
01:30

Date Set For Murder Trial Of Former Texas Officer Accused Of Killing Atatiana Jefferson

The trial of Aaron Dean, who fatally shot Jefferson in Oct. 2019 while playing video games with her nephew, has been set after a delay due to the coronavirus pandemic.
11/18/2021
01:10

PHOTOS: Memphis Police Share Photos Of Two Suspects In Young Dolph's Murder Case

The surveillance photos show two masked individuals armed with guns and aiming at a target; they then fled in a white two-door Mercedes Benz.
11/19/2021
01:37

Black Atlanta-Area Power Couple Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide

"The reason I'm going live is sometimes you gotta reach out and tell people that you need love. You need support; you need care," Keianna Burns, Facebook live, October.
11/19/2021
01:23

R. Kelly Associate Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison

Michael Williams pleaded guilty to an arson charge after setting one of the disgraced artist's accuser's cars on fire.
11/19/2021
01:11

Julius Jones Granted Clemency Hours Before Scheduled Execution

The 41-year-old was scheduled for execution at 4 PM central time in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary for the alleged murder of Paul Howell, one he says he did not commit.
11/19/2021
01:22

City Of Aurora To Pay $15 Million To Elijah McClain's Family In Highest Settlement Ever

The 23-year-old died days after being stopped by cops, a chokehold was applied, and paramedics injected him with ketamine.
11/19/2021
01:25

Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty On All Charges

After the jury deliberated for three and a half days, Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges after shooting three people, killing two of them.
11/19/2021
01:17

Young Dolph: Police Reportedly Locate Getaway Car In Fatal Shooting

The two-door white Mercedes Benz is allegedly tied to a double shooting in Covington, where one woman died of her injuries, according to WKRN.
11/22/2021
01:06

Prayers Up: The "Where We About To Eat At" Viral Star Antwain Fowler Dies At 6

He suffered from autoimmune enteropathy and had more than 25 surgeries.
11/22/2021
01:15

Seriously Ill Mississippi Teen Chooses To Help The Homeless With His Make-A-Wish

Make-A-Wish Mississippi offered Adeola Olagbegi a wish of his choice after a successful bone marrow transplant, but he chose to grant free meals to the homeless for a year.
11/23/2021
01:37

White Kansas City Detective Convicted in 2019 Fatal Shooting of Black Man Cameron Lamb

This marks the first time that a law enforcement officer in that city was convicted of killing a Black man.
11/23/2021
01:34

Kyle Rittenhouse Says He's "Not A Racist" And Supports Black Lives Matter

"This case has nothing to do with race. It never had anything to do with race. It had to do with the right to self-defense," he explained during a FOX News interview.
11/24/2021
01:33

Three Things To Know About Darrell E. Brooks, Suspect Charged in the Deadly Wisconsin Christmas Parade Crash

Arrested after smashing his car into a crowd in Waukesha, killing five, Brooks is a registered sex offender and had been released from jail days before the incident.
11/24/2021
01:44

First Black Artistic Director Of Louis Vuitton Men's Wear Virgil Abloh Dies At 41

The Off-White founder's family announced his death after a two-year battle with a rare form of cancer.
11/29/2021
01:29

Lee Elder Legendary Golf Icon Dies At 87

The golf legend, who was the first African American to play in the Masters Tournament, breaking its color barrier, passed away on Nov. 28.
11/30/2021
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