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Ex-Memphis officer involved in Tyre Nichols brutal beating accused of taking part in 2015 inmate attack

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Years before Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley pulled Tyre Nichols from his car on Jan. 7, setting in motion a deadly confrontation, Haley...

A man jailed in the Dallas monkey case says he’d do it again.

Dallas Zoo-Missing Animals This image provided by Dallas County Jail shows Davion Irvin. Dallas police say Irvin, has been arrested, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in the case of the two monkeys that were taken from the Dallas Zoo after he was spotted near the animal exhibits at an aquarium in the city. (Dallas County Jail via AP) ASSOCIATED PRESS

In the Nichols case, 13 Memphis cops may face discipline.

As President Biden approaches the lectern for Tuesday’s State of the Union speech to address the country’s top issues before Congress, members of the...

Attorneys, advocates seek stay of execution for Missouri man

An attorney for Raheem Taylor is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a “constitutionally intolerable event” — the potential execution of an innocent...

Lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge in Wisconsin ruled Wednesday that a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the father of a man shot and killed...

Chicago prosecutor dropping R. Kelly sex-abuse charges

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago prosecutor said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly following federal convictions in two courts that should guarantee...

Court OKs Immunity Defense For Sex Trafficking Victim Chrystul Kizer

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a woman may cite sex trafficking as an immunity defense at her trial for killing her alleged...

Ohio Police Say Jayland Walker Was Unarmed When Shot; Officers Claim Feared He Would Fire

Akron police released video Sunday of the pursuit and killing of Jayland Walker, 25 A Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on...

Proposal to teach slavery as ‘involuntary relocation’ sent to Texas education board

A group of nine educators submitted the idea to the State Board of Education, which directed the group to revisit the language, the Texas...

R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case

Fallen R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for using his fame to subject young fans — some just...
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