For the first time since she was released from prison last December, registered nurse and graduate student Tracy McCarter described her journey through the criminal justice system. The mother of four was jailed after she fatally stabbed her then-husband, James Murray, in March 2020. McCarter […]
One of the officers involved in the viral arrest of a 24-year-old Black man in Florida is also linked to the 2019 shooting of a FAMU student. A video of the Sept. 29 bloody detainment of Le’Keian Wood has ignited backlash for how the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officers handled the […]
Gangs are estimated to control up to 80% of Port-au-Prince and fight over territory daily, with more than 2,400 people reported killed this year. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Woodberson Seïde held his stepsister’s hand as they walked through Haiti‘s capital on their way to an afterschool […]
Friday’s arrest of Le’Keian Woods drew national attention after the release of a passerby’s cellphone video showing officers slam his face onto the ground. A Florida sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed […]
A Hispanic bodega worker, Jose Alba, is suing the Manhattan District Attorney and the New York Police Department for racial discrimination. Alba claims that he was unfairly charged with murder for defending himself during an attack at the store where he worked. He alleges that […]
