A group of Black teens was playing with BB guns inside an abandoned house in Oklahoma City in 2019 when cops arrived and shot a 14-year-old Black boy, claiming he was armed. But Lorenzo Clerkley did not have a gun, not even a BB gun, just a gray hoodie, which evidently made him suspicious in…
Kohen Wiley (Photo provided by Family) The report omits key details about the officers involved and how the encounter escalated, fueling the family’s calls for transparency. It has been a month since police shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley in a Walmart parking lot in Senatobia, Mississippi. Wiley unfortunately became a fatality during a police…
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s adopted daughter, Zahara Jolie-Pitt, led the pack among her siblings in distancing herself from her father. Five of her six siblings have demonstrated allegiance to their mother by choosing not to use their father’s last name. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter, Zahara, takes extra steps to remove her dad’s last name. (Photos…
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center has agreed to host funeral services for Nolan Wells. Wells, an Ocean Springs, Mississippi native, was celebrating the Fourth of July with a group of friends at Horn Island. His body was found near the northwestern tip of the island on July 6. The 18-year-old’s funeral will be…
(Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) “There was never a case or controversy; and there was never a question as to who would prevail,” writes Obama-appointed Judge Kathleen M. Williams. A federal judge laid into Donald Trump and his administration in a ruling on the U.S. president’s civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that…
The promise of a presidential pardon has become a lucrative business for well-connected fixers, especially during Donald Trump‘s second term. But as political influence becomes more valuable, allegations are growing that self-styled power brokers are selling access they don’t have. Unfortunately, rapper Boosie Badazz, one of Louisiana’s biggest names in hip-hop, found out the hard…
Jazmine Bates (Family GoFundMe) x Jose Felix Alvarez-Duenas (Family GoFundMe) Police officers discovered two victims and a dog fatally shot during a welfare check before arresting a suspect found hiding in an attic crawl space. An Alabama college student, a father of three, and a family dog were found shot to death during a welfare…
Source: Goodboy Picture Company / Getty It’s truly absurd that we’re nearly two years into President Donald Trump’s second term and he’s done absolutely nothing to address affordability. In fact, it appears the affordability crisis has only worsened over the last couple of years. As a result of rising food prices, millions of Americans have…
A former Massachusetts police officer who testified in the Karen Read murder trial allegedly spent years sending racist, anti-Semitic, misogynistic and homophobic text messages, including repeated use of the N-word and sweeping attacks on Black people, according to a newly released internal investigation. The Town of Canton published the report last week after former Canton…
Jackson (MS) County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter says investigators are committed to a thorough investigation despite growing public pressure for answers. The Mississippi sheriff leading the investigation into Nolan Wells’ death says authorities are committed to a careful, fact-based investigation and will not rush to conclusions. This comes after public…
