NAACP calls for federal probe into police shooting of unarmed Black man in Pittsburgh
The NAACP is asking the Department of Justice to investigate the death of Jim Rogers, a 54-year-old Black man who died in an October 2021 incident with a Pittsburgh police officer. Mr Rogers died a day after police officer Keith Edmonds shocked him repeatedly with a Taser. “Jim Rogers deserves better, and black Americans deserve […]
Georgia to see first execution in 4 years after clemency denied to man with alleged IQ of 68
A Georgia man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend 30 years ago is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, the state’s first execution in more than four years. Willie James Pye, 59, was convicted of murder and other charges in the November 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. The planned lethal injection using the sedative pentobarbital is […]
NY man fights to get back 750-pound pet alligator after state seizes beast that loves people but ‘not to eat’
It’s really hard to lose a beloved pet! An upstate New York man says he’s fighting to get his beloved pet 750-pound alligator back after state agents seized it from his home in a raid and treated him like “some kind of drug lord.” Told. Tony Cavallaro told the Post he was confident “thousands of […]
Texas man receives more than 10 life sentences for torturing stepchildren, nephews
A Texas man was convicted of child torture and sentenced to more than 10 life sentences for the crime. Prosecutors say David Calhoun, 38, tortured several children in a manner similar to how prisoners of war and political prisoners were tortured during the Korean and Vietnam wars, Fox 4 reported. did. According to Fox 4, […]
Florida man shoots roommate ten times over argument over cats
A Florida man fired a gun at his roommate during an argument over a cat, police said. According to an affidavit obtained by FOX 35 from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 59-year-old Glenn White shot his female roommate 10 times. Seven of the bullets were in his lower legs, two in his ribs and one […]
Judge dismisses suit against Delaware court officials filed by blind man who was wrongfully evicted
DOVER, Del. (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed against a Delaware court official and police officer by a blind man who was wrongfully evicted from his Wilmington apartment with his two daughters. Chief District Judge Colm Connolly ruled that William Murphy’s claim that authorities violated the Americans with Disabilities Act […]
Afghan refugee convicted of murder in NM killing of Muslim man
Shooting at New Mexico Conquistadors statue protest A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting a man during a protest in Española, New Mexico, where authorities were planning to install a statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate, authorities said. Muhammad Saeed was found guilty of first-degree murder for the murder of Aftab […]
Oregon man found guilty of murder after DNA links him to 1980 cold case
A man from a suburb of Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced for the murder of a 19-year-old college student in a 1980 cold case. On Friday, Multnomah County Circuit Judge Amy Baggio sentenced Robert Plimpton, 60, to first-degree murder in the death of Barbara Mae Tucker, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office said in a […]
Twin teen sisters stabbed outside Brooklyn bodega after rejecting man
Two teenage twin sisters were stabbed in New York City early Sunday morning. One of the sisters died from the stab wounds. Witnesses said the teens were stabbed after the sisters refused the man’s advances. Samia Spain and her twin sister Sania were inside a warehouse in Brooklyn with a group of friends and relatives […]
11-year-old shoots man who was attacking his pregnant mother after breaking into their hotel room, NC police say
North Carolina State Police say an 11-year-old boy shot and killed a man. attack a pregnant mother After breaking into a hotel room. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, officers were dispatched to the Intown Suites Extended Stay in west Charlotte on Interstate 77 at 11 p.m. Wednesday. The man reportedly entered the room and attacked the […]