An 11-year-old boy who survived a brutal attack by his father three years ago has found comfort in the home of detective Mike Blair and his wife, WKRC reported. Blair responded to the scene in 2018 when Ronnie Oneal III carried out the attack in Riverview, Florida, killing the 22-year-old mother, Kenyatta Barron, and their 9-year-old daughter, […]
David Faiivae, a San Diego sheriff in training, collapsed after being exposed to fentanyl while processing evidence at the scene of a July 3 arrest, ABC News reports. After Faiivae collapsed, field training officer Cpl. Scott Crane began administering naloxone, an FDA-approved nasal spray used to reverse the effects of opioids. “He found a white substance that […]
A 29-year-old Mississippi man spent 8 months in jail despite surveillance video showing he wasn’t at the scene of the crime he was accused of. Arthur Jones, also known as AJ, was 23 years old in July 2015 when he was arrested in the murder case of Jabarri Goudy, 17, who was shot twice outside […]
A Chicago man was arrested July 20, and later charged with a hate crime after reportedly attacking a 19-year-old boy with autism. The man allegedly shouted racial slurs at the teen and an off-duty Chicago police officer. The Chicago Tribune reported, Philipp T. Jordt, 44, was standing inside the bathroom at Pete’s Fresh Grocery Market […]
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A Colorado man accused of stabbing another man in a racist attack at an Oregon truck stop has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime. Nolan Levi Strauss pleaded guilty Thursday to a hate crime involving an attempt to kill, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office District […]
Wolfer was later chased down by nearby witnesses, including Mary Mundling, who works at a nearby jewelry store. Mundling explained that people were quick to respond because the culture in their community is that they “take care of our own.” She added, “He made it an issue with the police, egging them on. The first […]
In Dec. 2017, Maggie Long’s remains were discovered in her family’s home after a house fire in Bailey, Colorado. Now, nearly three years later, the FBI is investigating the 17-year-old’s death as a possible hate crime. FBI Now Viewing Maggie Long Murder As Possible Hate Crime https://t.co/XwmJp1pDEw pic.twitter.com/SkSFV9HZbo — CBSDenver (@CBSDenver) May 18, 2021 “The […]
As James Baldwin is widely quoted, “To be a Negro in this country, and to be relatively conscious, is to be in a state of rage almost all of the time.” When it comes to crime in America, one can argue that the system has failed us all, resulting in a rage often acutely felt […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Maine man accused of setting fire to a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation been charged with hate crime offenses, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Dushko Vulchev is charged in federal court with four counts of damage to religious property involving fire and one count of use of fire to […]
A Texas man has been convicted of stabbing a Black Church’s Chicken employee in 2019 was sentenced to 45 years in prison eariler this week, according to KSAT. 30-year-old James Kemp received his sentence two months after he was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and retaliation by 451st District Court Judge Kirsten […]