Joshua Lee Burgess and his daughter, Zaria Burgess

Death Penalty For White Man Who Killed Black…

It wasn't just that Joshua Lee Burgess killed his daughter Zaria, but it was also how he killed the 15-year-old…
by NewsOne Staff
06.07.22
74 items justice for george floyd Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane

Justice For George Floyd: Timeline Of Federal Case

In the federal trial against Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, and J. Alexander Kueng, at least one witness for the prosecution testified he…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.27.22
Kim Potter using "white tears" during her manslaughter trial for killing Daunte Wright

Kim Potter Cries With Dry Eyes During Testimony

Former police officer Kim Potter testified in her own defense and appeared to cry when discussing her killing of Daunte…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.20.21
Ahmaud Arbery's killers: Gregory McMichael, William "Roddie" Bryan, Travis McMichael

Guilty On All Counts

Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan - the three white men involved in Ahmaud Arbery's killing - have…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.24.21
Trial Of Ahmaud Arbery Killers Continues In Brunswick, Georgia

Judge In Ahmaud Arbery Death Trial Scolds Attorney

During the third day of testimony in the trial for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, Judge Timothy R. Walmsley stopped…
by Bilal G. Morris
11.10.21
Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Continues In Kenosha, WI

Kyle Rittenhouse Could Take The Stand During Trial

Last week Rittenhouse’s lawyer Mark Richards said the young teenager could take the stand in his defense, allowing the 18-year-old…
by Bilal G. Morris
11.08.21
11 itemsKyle Rittenhouse Trial Begins In Kenosha, WI

Meet Everyone Involved In Kyle Rittenhouse's Murder Trial

From the prosecution to the defense attorneys to the judge and everyone else involved with Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial, get…
by NewsOne Staff
11.05.21
Kyle Rittenhouse

Judge's Pre-Trial Rulings For Kyle Rittenhouse Prompt Suspicions

The judge in Kyle Rittenhouse's upcoming murder trial ruled the people the teenager killed can't be called victims but can…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
10.27.21
Rapper Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer Eric Holder Makes First Court Appearance

Trial Date Set For Nipsey Hussle’s Alleged Murderer

Eric Holder, the man accused of killing South L.A. rap icon Nipsey Hussle on March 31, 2019, will finally get…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
10.04.21
Opinion Derek Chauvin Murder Trial For Death Of George Floyd Continues In Minneapolis

Reliving George Floyd's Murder Only Heightens Black Pain

If you so choose to turn your eyes and ears from the trial's coverage, you just might be saving your…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
Black Lives Matter Holds Protest In Los Angeles After Death Of George Floyd

George Floyd's Killer Cop Has Choked Other Suspects

Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's neck, has a history of employing similarly brutal neck…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin Arrested For George Floyd Death

George Floyd's Killer's Most Serious Murder Charges Upheld

A judge upheld the most serious murder charge against Derek Chauvin, the now-fired Minneapolis police officer who used his knee…
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.21

Atatiana Jefferson's Killer Cop Indicted For Her Murder

Jefferson's family lawyer S. Lee Merritt responds.
by Adrian Moore
04.29.21

Black Woman Judge Presides Over Vigilante’s Murder Trial

When Hannah Payne’s delayed murder trial in the road-rage killing of 62-year-old Black driver Kenneth Herring finally begins early next…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
Close-up of weights balancing scales of justice with gavel beside it

Man Convicted Of Murdering Paralyzed Victim Who Blinked…

A Maryland jury found a man guilty of murdering a paralyzed victim who identified him by blinking. There were questioned…
by nigelroberts1
06.10.16

“Concussion” Doctor Bennet Omalu Suspects O.J. Simpson Has…

Dr. Bennet Omalu, portrayed by Will Smith in the film, believes that O.J. may have sustained brain damage during his…
by Bruce Goodwin II
01.30.16

Man Pleads Guilty In Killing of White Supremacist

BRANDON, Miss. — An ex-convict pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a white supremacist in his rural Mississippi home and returning…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Man Gets Life For Killing Teen Who Tried…

OKLAHOMA — In a controversial court case, an Oklahoma pharmacist was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19