FBI Found No Trace of Ricin In Home of Mississippi Suspect
Investigators haven’t found any ricin in the house of Mississippi man accused of mailing poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a local judge, according to testimony Monday from an FBI agent. Agent Brandon Grant said that a search of Paul Kevin Curtis’ house in Corinth, Miss., on Friday did not turn [...]
Whitney Houston’s FBI Records Released to the Public
An FBI investigation requested by Whitney Houston, has been released a year after her untimely death. On Monday, the FBI released records showing the agency investigated an alleged extortion attempt of the singer back in 1992, the investigation proved inconclusive. Later it was determined that no crime occurred. The agents also investigated an alleged threat [...]
Black Man Wearing KKK Robe Sparks Controversy
In 2013, no one expects to see a man dressed in a Ku Klux Clan robe mid-morning in Center City, Philadelphia. “I think that’s nonsense,” said one woman on the street. “He needs to be committed to the jail system,” said another onlooker. The man, who stood on the corner of 13th and Filbert on [...]
Private Investigator says that Whitney Houston’s Life was Ended by Drug Dealers
New speculations are arising about the tragic and certainly sudden death of musical legend Whitney Houston. Supposedly, Whitney did not suffer an accidental death but instead was murdered by her dope dealers. New private investigator on the case claim that Whitney owed an outstanding $1.5 million to a Cocaine dealer and in the 45 minutes [...]
Younger D.C. Sniper On 27 Shootings: I Felt Like ‘The Worst Piece Of Scum’
On Sunday, convicted D.C. sniper, Lee Boyd Malvo, the younger of the two infamous D.C. snipers, was reported to have said that looking at one of his victim’s husbands made him feel like “the worst piece of scum.” In an interview with The Washington Post, Malvo expressed remorse and went on to urge the families [...]
Black Teen Gunned Down By n**i Lover And He Has Not Been Arrested
The family of a teenage girl who was fatally shot by a neighbor five months ago in Charlotte believes the shooting may have been racially motivated. 16 year old Jasmine Thar, was shot and killed while visiting family in Chadbourn, N.C., during the Christmas holiday. The shooter, a neighbor of the family Thar was visiting, [...]
Feds Bust Three Former NFL Players For Tax Fraud And Identity Theft
FBI agents faked out a couple of ex-NFL football players and a former local high school star by setting up a check-cashing store “front” in North Miami, where the players are accused of cashing dozens of fraudulently obtained tax-refund checks and seeking a loan — all totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars. The undercover operation, [...]
UPDATE: 911 Calls Released, Trayvon Martin’s Family Distraught But No Comments
The Orlando Sentinel reports: [911 calls] were released [to the public] after Trayvon’s family spent two hours with city officials, listening to the calls that documented the 17-year-old’s last moments alive.” In one of the 911 calls … a man reports that “they’re wrestling right in the back of my porch. There’s a black [...]
Four Kids Shot at Cleveland, Ohio High School
Gunfire at a high school outside Cleveland injured a number of students Monday morning, and at least one suspect has been taken into custody, officials said. FBI agent Scott Wilson said that there was one suspected shooter, who is in custody. He said four students were wounded in the shooting but wouldn’t discuss the extent [...]
Extensive FBI Files on Ol’ Dirty b*****d Surfaces
By: Jahbrielle Henning-Rayford, Your Black World The FBI file of Russell Jones, or most commonly known by his stage name Ol’ Dirty b*****d, has been revealed. The file was released to Rick Jones, contributor to the website, Gun.io, who says that one of his “hobbies is liberating government documents using Freedom of Information [...]
Mississippi Hate Crimes Increase Even As Counties Underreport Stats
A recently released FBI report details the fact that there’s been a spike in Mississippi hate crimes over the past year. But activists are concerned that the numbers may in fact be twice as high than what’s officially on record. There were 11 reported hate crimes in the state last year, up from [...]
Was J. Edgar Hoover a Black Man Passing For White?
Clint Eastwood in his new movie J. Edgar artfully surfaced a well- guarded secret that the FBI czar who reigned over the bureau for 47 years was gay and involved in a long-term relationship with an aide. Nevertheless there is yet another skeleton pounding on the closet to be let out. Could J. Edgar Hoover [...]
FBI: Hate Crimes Target Blacks In 70 Percent Of Race-Based Cases
Blacks were the group most likely to be the targets of race-based hate crimes, according to a new federal report.The report, compiled by the FBI’s civil rights division, found that the large majority of racial bias crimes were “motivated by anti-black bias.” Latinos were the targets of 66 percent of all hate crimes [...]