A report from the Department of Justice revealed that its investigation of the Louisville Metro Police Department showed that it exhibited constant racial abuse of its Black citizens and those with behavioral issues. The 90-page report showed that officers routinely hurled racial epithets and utilized excessive force, particulalry against those protesting the death of Breonna Taylor in 2020. The post DOJ Exposes Constant Racial Abuse By Louisville Police appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Did Shawn Kemop stand his ground? The ex-NBA star's arrest for an alleged drive-by shooting draws attention to Washington state's self-defense laws since he claims he was shot at first. The post Did Shawn Kemp Stand His Ground? Alleged Drive-By Shooting Spotlights Washington’s Self-Defense Laws appeared first on NewsOne.
Seattle rapper Lil Mosey has been found not guilty of rape, as reported by BBC News and TMZ. The 21-year-old rapper, real name Lathan Echols, was cleared on all charges in Lewis County Superior Court in Washington on Thursday, March 2. He was charged with 2nd-degree rape after a woman claimed in 2021 that she and a friend were assaulted by him and another man after going to see them at a cabin.
Gershun Freeman, 33, died Oct. 5 inside Shelby County Jail in Memphis, Tennessee after an encounter with jailers. The post Video Shows Memphis Cops Beating Black Inmate To Death, Family Demands Justice appeared first on NewsOne.
A white man is accused of threatening a Black family in Vegas, which lead to a racially-motivated fight that left the suspect stabbed. The post Man Who Threatened Black Family In Vegas Left Goat Head In Hotel Freezer And Called Himself ‘King Of The KKK,’ Police Say appeared first on NewsOne.
The disgraced singer was sentenced on child pornography charges, with a mostly concurrent sentence with his 30-year term from his NY case.
The man convicted of fatally shooting rapper Nipsey Hussle was sentenced today (Wednesday, February 22).
Temple University Officer Chris Fitzgerald was fatally shot Saturday night in North Philadelphia while attempting to stop a carjacking
All five former Memphis police officers who've been charged with the death of Tyre Nichols have pleaded not guilty. They're expected to be back in court on May 1.
Payton Gendron was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for murdering 10 Black people in Buffalo, New York. The post White Supremacist Payton Gendron Sentenced To Life With No Parole For Racist Buffalo Shooting appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.