In a significant development in the ongoing legal saga surrounding the Young Slime Life gang trial, two co-defendants of rapper Young Thug, also known as
Two U.S. commercial planes were struck by gunfire over Port-au-Prince, prompting federal officials to suspend flights to Haiti for 30 days amid escalating violence in
Solving homicide cases is a complex and challenging task, regardless of where the crime takes place. However, certain factors can make it even more difficult
Since news of the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle, whose real name is Ermias Asghedom, the streets have been filled with mourners and those who
Rapper Nipsey Hussle was gunned down outside his L.A. store on Sunday, March 31. He is survived by his two minor children and longtime girlfriend Lauren
Gang violence is nothing new to urban communities. They serve as family units for many youth who have broken homes. Many times, these misguided youth
Armani Martin’s film Deus Ex Machina is timely. As the title suggests, the film is about Black oppression. It’s a portrayal of “a seemingly hopeless situation.” It’s much like
The Chicago Police Department has made an arrest in the brutal shooting of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee. Lee was lured into an alley and shot execution-style in
Chicago police claim that Tyshawn Lee, 9, was executed because of actions by his father, Pierre Stokes. According to the Chicago Tribune, police Superintendent Garry McCarthy
Recently, 18-year-old Tevin Lee was charged for the shooting of 11-year-old Shamiyah Adams, the young girl killed by a stray bullet at a friend’s slumber party just
Chicago continues to make national headlines because of its overwhelming violence. However, there are dozens of people in the city who are fighting to take
Chicago continues to be plagued by senseless violence. During this past weekend, more than 40 people were shot and at least four others were killed according to
Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, Garry McCarthy said yesterday ongoing Chicago violence in the city is due to “lax state and federal gun laws.”
As a doctor in the ER at St. Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, N.J., Dr. Sampson Davis witnesses a multitude of young black males and
Hadiya Pendleton is the latest Chicago honor roll student to be struck down by gang violence before she realized her full potential. Pendleton was gunned
Are these youths gun-wielding monsters because they want to be? Or are they desperate and out of options?
