Historically Black Colleges Address Security Concerns Following Jacksonville Shooting
Before the fatal shootings of three Black residents in Jacksonville, Florida, over the weekend, the gunman, a young white man with...
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Crime and Justice News Archive
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- Aug 17, 2023
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Police Errors Force Mistrial In Case Of Attack On Black FedEx Driver
A Mississippi judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the case of two white men charged in the attack on a Black FedEx employee making a...
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- Jul 9, 2023
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Man Killed, Three Wounded In Spree Of Random NYC Shootings
A scooter-riding gunman killed an 87-year-old man and wounded three other people in a string of random shootings that stretched across...
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- Jul 6, 2023
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In 186th Case This Year, Indiana Girl, 4, Fatally Shot By Sibling
In an unintentional shooting, a 4-year-old Indiana girl was fatally shot by her 5-year-old sibling while playing with a gun. Police in...
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- Jun 28, 2023
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Teen Shooting Victim Yarl 'Just Living My Life The Best I Can'
Ten weeks after a white man shot Ralph Yarl, a Black Kansas City teenager, in the head, Yarl is physically recovered and in good spirits....
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- Jun 27, 2023
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No Murder Charge For Florida Woman Who Killed Neighbor
A white woman arrested in the fatal shooting of her Black neighbor in Ocala, Fla., was charged Monday with assault and manslaughter with...
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- Jun 20, 2023
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Six Teens Shot After Milwaukee's Juneteenth Celebration
At least six teenagers were shot Monday afternoon as Milwaukee’s Juneteenth celebration wrapped up. The shooting happened about 4:20 p.m....
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- Jun 14, 2023
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Was Alec Baldwin’s Weapons Supervisor Hungover On Set?
The weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer was drinking and smoking marijuana in the...
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- Jun 7, 2023
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Two Dead After Virginia High School Graduation Shooting
Two people are dead after a shooting outside a theater in Richmond, Va., where a high school graduation ceremony had recently concluded,...
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- Jun 6, 2023
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Florida Woman Killed By Neighbor After Long Feud
An Ocala., Fla., mother was fatally shot through the front door of her neighbor’s home while her 9-year-old son stood next to her, a...
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- May 30, 2023
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ShotSpotter Changes Name After Its Technology Is Criticized
Name changes and diversified sources of funding are different ways that private companies have marketed their products to cities, even in...
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- May 22, 2023
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No Homicide Charges In Ohio Case Of Man Who Killed 13-Year-Old Boy
The mother of Sinzae Reed is furious after a grand jury decided not to file homicide-related charges against the man who admitted to...
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- May 19, 2023
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'Rust' Armorer Seeks Dismissal, Citing Prosecutor Misconduct
Lawyers for the gun-handler on the set of “Rust” asked for involuntary manslaughter charges to be dismissed, accusing prosecutors of...
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- Apr 24, 2023
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FL Prosecutor Probing Shots Fired After Instacart Driver Wrong Turn
A Florida prosecutor ordered an investigation after a homeowner fired shots into a couple’s car when they mistakenly turned onto his...
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- Apr 21, 2023
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North Carolina Man Detained for Shooting Girl, 6, And Her Parents
A North Carolina man turned himself in Thursday in Florida in connection with a shooting of two adults and a child this week. Robert...
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- Apr 21, 2023
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Alec Baldwin Gun Charges Dropped, At Least For Now
New Mexico prosecutors involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on...
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- Apr 19, 2023
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Shooting Of Teen Ralph Yarl Puts MO Self Defense Law Under Fire
Missouri state Rep. Maggie Nurrenbern has been sounding the alarm for years over the state’s loose gun laws. In February, she introduced...
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- Apr 18, 2023
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85-Year-Old White Man Charged With Shooting Black Missouri Teen
Andrew Lester, an 85-year-old white man who shot a Black teen at his front door in Kansas City, was charged with armed assault in a case...
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- Apr 17, 2023
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Black MO Teen Shot After Arrival At Wrong House; Race Issue Probed
The investigation into the shooting by a Kansas City homeowner of Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager who went to the wrong house to pick up his...
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- Apr 17, 2023
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Four Killed, 28 Injured At Alabama Birthday Party Shooting
Authorities in Alabama asked people to come forward with information about a shooting that killed four people and injured 28 others...
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