Year: 2021

‘Kendrick Johnson Was Murdered’: Actress Jenifer Lewis Urges Congress to Investigate Death of Teen Found in Gym Mat
Unsolved

Actor Jennifer Lewis has urged Congress to investigate the 2013 death of Kendrick Johnson, who was found dead in a rolled-up mat at his Georgia high school’s gymnasium. Lewis, 64, narrated “Finding Kendrick Johnson,” a recently-released documentary that explored the circumstances surrounding Kendrick Johnson’s death and the investigation that followed. On Wednesday, she told TMZ …

Unsolved
December 17, 2021

DEVELOPING: 13-year-old Girl Shot Dead at Fitness Center Parking Lot

Texas authorities are trying to determine who shot a 13-year-old in Fort Worth and left her in a parking lot to die. Officers arrived at the LA Fitness at Altamesa Boulevard and McCart Avenue in Fort Worth at around 9 p.m. on Thursday, where they found Zakavia Walker unconscious after someone shot her once. She …

December 17, 2021

Tot Boy Found All Alone Walking Baltimore Streets AFTER MIDNIGHT, STILL UNCLAIMED

Maryland authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a young boy found wandering alone at the Royal Farms Arena. According to the Baltimore Police Department, the boy was found a little after midnight on December 16. “Central District officers located this child wandering in the area of the Royal Farms Arena,” the Baltimore …

Malachi Mpata
Juveniles
December 17, 2021

High School Student Chokes, Rapes 15-year-old Girl on School Campus: Police

A Georgia teen was arrested last week after allegedly raping a fellow high school student on at least two occasions. The suspect, identified as 16-year-old Malachi Mpata, was arrested on December 7 and charged with rape and sodomy, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The alleged incident happened in November at the McEachern High School campus …

tiktok
Juveniles
December 17, 2021

Students Arrested In TikTok School Shooting Threats

Students in Ohio have been arrested for allegedly making statements threatening violence at their schools amid a wave of similar social media threats across the country, Fox 19 reports. In Warren County, Ohio, prosecutor Dave Fornshell said Thursday that authorities were already in the process of arresting multiple students for making threatening statements. “It is …

Emmanuel Ware
Unsolved
December 17, 2021

‘Senseless’: 3-year-old Dies Covered in Bruises, Police Open Homicide Investigation

St. Louis police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found unconscious and covered in bruises, KSDK-TV reports. Medics responded to a report of a child struck by a vehicle on the afternoon of December 10, and when they arrived, they found Shanice Moore holding her son, Emmanuel Ware, according to KTVI-TV. …

Juveniles
December 17, 2021

MISSING: Utah College Student Vanished on Monday Night

The FBI has joined the search for a missing 19-year-old college student in Utah who was last seen leaving a dorm on Monday night. As Fox 13 reports, Madelyn Allen was last seen on video surveillance footage leaving Snow Hall at Snow College in Ephraim. She was reportedly carrying a plastic bag when seen leaving …

Celebrity Justice
December 16, 2021

Could Harvey Weinstein Go Free? Appeals Court Questions Trial Judge’s Testimony Decisions

Three judges hearing an appeal of Harvey Weinstein’s rape and sexual assault conviction this week questioned the testimony admitted during his trial, leading some to wonder if the disgraced movie mogul could be set from. Weinstein is serving a 23-year sentenced from his coniction in New York, although he is facing additional charges in California …