Zimmerman’s Lawyers Release Pictures from Trayvon’s Phone
The attorneys of George Zimmerman know that in a racist society, you can prove that an unarmed black man deserved to die just by portraying him in the wrong way. So, rather than focusing on the fact that their client profiled and chased down another man, eventually shooting him, their new legal strategy is based [...]
Queens Community Stunned by Shooting Death of 14-Year Old Girl
The violence needs to stop. Teenagers are dying in all the cities across America, and police aren’t able to stop it. Guns are everywhere, and they are given to black people who end up killing each other. A 14-year old girl was shot on a city bus when a bullet went through the window [...]
Mother’s Day Parade Shooter Arrested
The New Orleans police have identifies and apprehended the suspect in the Mother’s Day Parade Shooting. The shooter was 19 year old Akein Scott. Scott decided to go on a shooting spree last Sunday which left 19 people wounded. Fortunately, there were no causalities. This news was first announced on the New Orleans Police Department’s [...]
Audio Experts Still Disagree Over Who Was Screaming During Trayvon Martin 911 Call
Unarmed teen Trayvon Martin was fatally shot last February and George Zimmerman is set to stand trial for his death, but audio experts still disagree over who was screaming on the infamous 911 call made on the night of the shooting. Audio experts are still not in agreement over who was screaming in the background [...]
Several Citizens Give Tips on 19-Year Old Teen Behind the Mother’s Day Mass Shooting in New Orleans
Police found out that a 19-year old boy was behind the shooting that took place in the city of New Orleans on Mother’s Day. Maybe if he’d been better loved by his own mother, Akein Scott would not have considered doing such a horrible thing to innocent men, women and children. Scott allegedly opened fire [...]
Convenience Store Across the Street From Police Station Robbed
How bad is the crime rate in Chicago? So bad that thieves have gotten so bold that they’re willing to rob stores right across the street from the police station. A convenience store across the street from the Rogers Park police station was held up at gunpoint overnight, according to police. The robber entered the [...]
Mother’s Day Parade Shooting Suspect Caught On Camera [VIDEO]
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[VIDEO] There have been so many tragic instances of hostile individuals taking advantage of proud Americans who gather to celebrate and enjoy one another. From the mass shooting during the screening of The Dark Night Rises in Colorado, to the Boston Marathon shooting, and now this- a shooting on the day designated for celebrating the women [...]
The Violence Has Got to Stop: 17 Shot At Mother’s Day Parade In New Orleans
When is the violence going to stop? Probably never, since we have 300 million guns on the streets. But in New Orleans, black people are being shot left and right. CNN says that 17 people were killed on mother’s day in a shooting that took place during a parade. Mother’s day is not the [...]
The First Lady Speaks Out for Victims of Gun Violence in Urban Communities
First Lady Michelle Obama has helped to break the mold by speaking up for the kids in neighborhoods where gun violence is prevalent. The south side of Chicago is one of those areas, and it’s also where the first lady grew up. She spoke with CBS this week about the violence situation after visiting [...]
Teenage Boy Shot by Police on the West Side of Chicago
Chicago police say they were forced to shoot a teenage boy who was shooting his gun at pedestrians on Sunday afternoon. Police say that the boy, who was on a bike, was shooting at people coming by, which led them to pursue the boy. Police then say that after following the boy, he [...]
Is There A Bad Boy, Diddy Curse? Most of His Artists’ Careers are in the Grave
P. Diddy went from Uptown Records as an intern to developing groups like Jodeci and singer, Mary J. Blige, to being one of the most highly paid moguls in hip hop. According to the Daily Mail, Diddy is estimated to have a fortune of $580 million and is on the Forbes list as one of [...]
Police officer shot to death on MIT campus
Authorities say a campus police officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has died from injuries in a shooting on the campus outside Boston. Cambridge police and the Middlesex District Attorney’s office says the officer was responding to a report of a disturbance when he was shot multiple times. He later died at a hospital. [...]
California Man Shoots Stripper, Then Kills Himself Inside Strip Club
A man walked into a Rialto, California strip club Wednesday night and shot an exotic dancer before killing himself, reports KNBC.com. The incident took place at the Spearmint Rhino strip club. The man, who was in his 40′s, asked the dancer, in her 20′s, to go into a private room with him and was rejected. [...]
25 Shot, 4 Killed in Chicago This Past Weekend, As Gun Control Sits Stalled In Congress
Chicago’s unrelenting shooting spree continues as up to 25 people were shot and four killed over the last three days. The mayhem occurred even as protesters gathered in Chicago’s Federal Plaza on Saturday to hold a vigil to end gun violence. “We need a background check,” Garrett Evans, a South Side Chicago native and survivor of [...]
4 Year Old Accidentally Shoots 6 Year Old Neighbor [VIDEO]
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Authorities are deciding whether to charge anyone after police say a 6-year-old was shot in the head by a 4-year-old in New Jersey. The older boy is in serious condition. Authorities are still investigating how the younger child obtained the .22-caliber rifle from his family’s Toms River home Monday night. Police Chief Michael Mastronardy says [...]