Parking Lot Death: No Arrest, Lots of Controversy
A controversy is brewing in Florida over a fatal shooting in a parking lot, one that involves renewed scrutiny of the state's "stand your ground" law. The basics: The dispute: On Thursday, 47-year-old...
View ArticleRandy Moss Goes With Statement Tie at HOF Induction
Randy Moss spoke for 17 minutes at his NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremony Saturday night—but his tie had even more to say. The wide receiver wore a tie with the names of a dozen black men and women...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin's Mom Makes a Big Announcement
Trayvon Martin's mother is running for political office, the Miami Herald reports. Sybrina Fulton—whose son was infamously shot dead by a neighborhood crime watch captain in 2012—plans to officially...
View ArticleAudio Was Cut, Valedictorian Says, at Mention of 'Tamir Rice'
"To the kids that were murdered in senseless mass shootings; to Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, and all the other children who became victims of injustice," a high school valedictorian in Dallas began...
View ArticleZimmerman Sues Trayvon's Family, Others for $100M
Seven years after he fatally shot Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman has filed a lawsuit against the teen's family, prosecutors, and others tied to the case. The Miami Herald reports the suit is...
View ArticleFor George Zimmerman's Lawyer, the Tables Have Turned
The attorney who represented George Zimmerman in the fatal 2012 shooting of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., now has the opposite case. Mark O'Mara is representing the family of a black teen who was...
View ArticleJewelry Named for Victims of Police Brutality Is Yanked
A bolo tie named for Eric Garner . "The Elijah" and "The Breonna," necklaces costing several hundred dollars in honor of Elijah McClain and Breonna Taylor . A $45 pair of earrings bearing Trayvon...
View ArticleTrayvon's Mom: 'I Never Do Anything on the 26th'
The mother of Trayvon Martin used the 10th anniversary of her son's death Saturday to urge those who sought justice for her family to continue to fight, per the AP . “I never do anything on the 26th, I...
View ArticleHomeowner Charged in Teen's Shooting at Door
Missouri prosecutors announced charges late Monday against the white man who shot a Black teenager who came to his Kansas City front door by mistake. Andrew Lester, 85, faces assault in the first...
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