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11-Year-Old Orion Jean Named Kid Of The Year

TIME’s Kid of the Year, Orion Jean, distributed over 500,000 books to youth throughout the country and provided over 100,000…
by Brandee Sanders
02.21.22
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Trial For Murder Of Dallas Trans Woman Begins

Monday marked the start of the murder trial for Ruben Alvarado, who is charged in the killing of 26-year-old Chynal…
by Zack Linly
11.09.21
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Judge Orders Release Of Cop Charged With Murder

A Dallas County judge ordered the release of Bryan Riser, a former Dallas cop accused of capital murder.
by Anoa Changa
08.26.21
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Falsely Accused Black Teen Acquitted Of Capital Murder

JaTyrone Hollis spent two-and-a-half years in jail, and has since been released after being wrongfully accused of capital murder in…
by A. Woods
10.08.21
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Atatiana Jefferson Is Laid To Rest In Texas

The funeral for Atatiana Jefferson took place in Dallas, not far from her home in Fort Worth where a police…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.30.20
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Boxer Errol Spence Injured In Serious Car Crash

The 29-year-old was in a serious crash.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Amber Guyger Sheds Tears When Being Grilled

Twitter reacts.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Social Media Posts Republished From Amber Guyger

Lee Merritt, the family attorney for the Botham Jean, posted Amber Guyger's deleted social media posts.
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.21
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Amber Guyger Was Texting As Botham Jean Died

Guyger was more focused on herself and her phone than someone shot wrongfully shot.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Botham Jean's Family Lawyer Slams Dallas Police

The Dallas Police Association are asking to delay Amber Guyger's trial because of the Texas State Fair.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Amber Guyger Has New Defense For Botham Jean

Botham Jean was killed on September 6, 2018. The case is finally going to trial this month.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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'Promising' Botham Jean Jury Selection Brings Pre-Trial Hope

Botham Jean’s family lawyers said they came away from the first day of jury selection feeling optimistic about Amber Guyger's…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.29.20
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Suspected Killer Of Muhlaysia Booker Possible Serial Killer

Kendrell Lavar Lyles might be a serial killer.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Third Black Transgender Woman Found Killed In Dallas

Chynal Lindsey's body was found Saturday afternoon.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Activists In Chicago Rally For Transgender Protections

Transgender Woman Who Was Attacked Now Found Dead

Muhlaysia Booker was only 23 years old.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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#BlackGirlMagic: 16-Year-Old Accepted Into 9 Law Schools

#BlackGirlMagic: 16-year-old Haley Taylor Schlitz has been accepted into nine law schools.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Funeral Held For Botham Shem Jean, Who Was Killed By Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger When She Entered Wrong Apartment

Amber Guyger 'Bragged About Being Violent'

More details are coming out about the 30-year-old police officer.
by NewsOne Staff
10.20.18
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Why Is Amber Guyger's Toxicology Report Taking Forever?

The number of questions surrounding the police killing of an innocent Black man in his own home has been piling…
by NewsOne Staff
10.08.18
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Botham Jean Would Have Been 27 Years Old…

In honor of Botham Jean, see his life in photos and video.
by NewsOne Staff
09.29.18
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Dallas Police Association Slams Chief Renee Hall

Michael Mata said he is "perturbed."
by NewsOne Staff
09.25.18