Posts Tagged ‘killed’
Rapper Scarfo Da Plug reportedly killed in Los Angeles
One of the most dangerous occupations in America these days seems to be that of a rapper. The frightening trend of rappers meeting an unexpected demise in the past few years continues as Atlanta-based rapper Scarfo Da Plug was reportedly killed in Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, according to multiple media reports. Details…
Read MoreAhmaud Arbery honored with memorial 1 year after jogger’s death
The family of Ahmaud Arbery hosted a vigil and memorial in Statesboro, Georgia, on the one-year anniversary of his violent death in rural Georgia by vigilante civilians. Arbery’s loved ones attended a memorial on Tuesday evening, Feb. 24, 2021, within the Satilla Shores subdivision, the spot where two White men allegedly killed him as he…
Read MoreBay Area rapper Lil Yase killed mysteriously at 25
A rising Bay Area rapper was shot and killed under extremely mysterious circumstances in the East Bay. He was 25. Friends and family of up-and-coming star Lil Yase are left looking for answers as his body was found about an hour away from where he’d last been seen. Yase, whose real name was Mark Antonyyo…
Read MoreLegendary Roc Nation rapper Freeway mourning the death of his son (photo)
Iconic Philadelphia rapper Freeway says he is crushed beyond words after learning about the death of his son, Jihad Pridgen. Freeway, 41, a Philly-born and -bred stalwart whose real name is Leslie Edward Pridgen, told his 420,000 Instagram followers that losing his child is causing nearly unbearable pain. “God knows I try my best to…
Read MoreSeveral people shot, 2 killed during drive-by in Atlanta
Several people were injured and two of them died after being shot during a drive-by near the Edgewood section of Atlanta, according to Fox 5 Atlanta, CBS 46 and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Fox 5 reported that the people were the victims of a shooter riding by in a pick-up truck on Mayson Avenue NE near…
Read MoreWoman crashes into dozens on Las Vegas strip, outside Miss Universe pageant
A tragic incident occurred overnight on the Las Vegas Strip. Police are reporting that a female motorist now identified as Lakeisha Holloway plowed into a crowd of people, injuring dozens and killing at least one person. It’s been reported that more than 30 people were injured as witnesses state the car deliberately and repeatedly drove into the crowd…
Read MoreWhy Dr. King was killed, part 1
It was Aug. 31, 1967, in Chicago, during the opening of the National Conference on New Politics. The conference was a diverse cultural and political gathering that included White leftists and Black Militants, all convened by the idea of enhancing the “reform” movement that had begun to sweep the nation. The Vietnam War was in…
Read MoreList grows of NYPD partners killed on duty
For a cop in the NYPD, having a partner who has your back is vital. The link between cop partners is often lifelong, emotional and in recent days tragic. With the shooting deaths of NYPD officers Wenjian Lu and Rafael Ramos who were ambushed by Ismail Brinsley the list of NYPD partners killed in…
Read MoreAnother cop slain in line of duty
For a second time this past weekend, another police officer has lost his life in the line of duty. Officials in Tarpon Springs, Florida, have reported that officer Charles “Charlie K” Kondek was shot and killed Sunday while responding to a call regarding a noise complaint. Residents of the community had reported a man,…
Read MoreBreaking: Medical examiner rules Eric Garner’s death a homocide
The New York City medical examiner’s office released a statement late Friday afternoon concerning the death of Eric Garner. According to Julie Bolcer, a spokeswoman for the medical examiner’s office, Garner was killed by NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo when he applied a chokehold — a form of restraint that is prohibited by the police department.…
Read MoreEric Garner, killed by police, laid to rest
It was a sad day in Brooklyn, New York, as another black man killed by the police was laid to rest. Eric Garner, a father of six and grandfather of two, was laid to rest in a service at Bethel Baptist Church in Boerum Hill. The church was packed as family members, politicians and the community…
Read MoreNYPD places father of 6 in chokehold for selling cigarettes, he dies
By now, many people have heard the story of Eric Garner. Garner, 43, was a married father of six children and two grandchildren, was killed last week by New York City police officers. The community is outraged by his death and it was caught on video. In the video Garner is confronted by police who…
Read MoreSingle mom, Miriam Carey, killed by Secret Service; family seeks justice
On October 3, 2013, a horrible situation played out live on national TV when Miriam Carey was killed by police. Carey, a dental hygienist from Stanford, Conn., had reportedly driven three days to DC with her one-year-old daughter in the car. She was suffering from postpartum depression and psychosis and believed President Obama was watching…
Read MoreBeyoncé and Jay Z’s former bodyguard killed by Miami cops
Norman Oosterbroek, a 43-year old former bodyguard to numerous celebrities, was reportedly tasered and killed by Miami police earlier this week. The incident occurred on Monday, September 2nd, when Oosterbroek allegedly was an intruder in a home in Pinecrest, Florida; a suburban community in Miami-Dade County.
Read MoreT.I. says he would’ve killed George Zimmerman: ‘Wouldn’t have been no trial’
Emotions are still very high in the wake of the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch guard who shot and killed unarmed 17-year old Trayvon Martin in February 2012 in Sanford, Fl. Atlanta hip-hop star T.I. was being interviewed on Power 98 FM and when asked about the murder and subsequent trial, the rapper did not hold back in his response.
Read MoreTwin sisters killed during brawl
Both women were declared dead at the scene.
Read MoreLottery winners killed; Chicago man latest victim
For these four lottery winners, Lady Luck became lethal.
Read MorePhilip Coleman died in Chicago police custody after being tasered twice; press conference tomorrow
Philip Coleman, a 38-year-old experienced hospice executive was tasered twice by Chicago police and sedated before he died this past Thursday. There is a “Justice for Philip O. Coleman” press conference scheduled for Dec. 18 at 10:30 a.m. at NCBALM at 12900 South Halsted Street, Chicago. Coleman was arrested for allegedly beating his 69-year-old mother, which is…
Read More2 Louisiana Cops Ambushed and Killed; Several Injured
“Another person exited that trailer with an assault weapon and ambushed our officers.”
Read MoreChicago Crime Wave: Meet the Flash Mobsters
Chicago’s flash mobsters plan crimes on Twitter and rob rich neighborhoods.
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