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South Charleston, OH

Clark County, OH

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Ohio police have charged a white 81-year-old male following the brutal shooting of a Black Uber driver he said he believed had been working with an unidentified person to scam him!

Uber Driver Fatally Shot By 81-Year-Old Man, Authorities State That They Were Both Targeted In A Phone Scam

Fruitland, MD

ABC News

A man who lived with his mother allegedly murdered her and left her body in the bathtub inside their shared home, police say.

Man who lived with mother charged with her murder after police find body in bathtub

New Orleans, LA

Law & Crime

A couple in Louisiana has been arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of a government cooperator in a widespread fraud conspiracy involving staged car crashes with 18-wheeler trucks, getaway cars and attorneys on the take. Ryan “Red” Harris, 35, and Jovanna Gardner, 39, of New Orleans and Chalmette, Louisiana,...

Couple charged with murdering government witness in massive fake car crash scam

BlackAmericaWeb

An elderly white man has been charged with murder in South Charleston, Ohio, after he shot and killed a Black woman who was the victim of the same scam call he had been scammed by.
The post White Man Charged With Murdering Black Woman Uber Driver Over A Scam She Wasn’t Responsible For appeared first on NewsOne.
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White Man Charged With Murdering Black Woman Uber Driver Over A Scam She Wasn’t Responsible For

Three Rivers, MI

The Bendr Daily

Three Rivers, Mich. - Three store owners in Three Rivers are facing charges after allegedly labor trafficking a woman who was brought to the United States under the pretext of marriage.

Three Charged After Woman Forced to Work at Three Rivers Store for 8 Years With No Pay

Miami, FL

A Florida pastor has reportedly been murdered by a man he was helping, Miami-Dade police told a local news station. Antwane “AD” Lenoir, the 41-year-old pastor at Westview Baptist Church in Miami, Florida, was stabbed to death Saturday on the church’s property, police said. A day later,...

Florida Pastor Allegedly Murdered By Man He Helped

Alabama State

Canton, OH

NewsOne

In a case similar to that of George Floyd, Frank Tyson died with a knee on his neck after telling Canton police, "I can't breathe."
The post Black Man Dies After Telling Ohio Cop With His Knee Near His Neck, ‘I Can’t Breathe.’ Sound Familiar? appeared first on NewsOne.

Black Man Dies After Telling Ohio Cop With His Knee Near His Neck, ‘I Can’t Breathe.’ Sound Familiar?

Georgia State

Powder Springs, GA

InsideEdition

A foreclosure auction has been scheduled for a $600,000 house belonging to a Georgia man who died last year. His family says a squatter has taken over the home. Squatting has become an increasing problem in Georgia, authorities have said.

Squatter Takes Over $600K House Belonging to Dead Man and Refuses to Leave, Distraught Family Says

Mississippi State

Jackson, MS

NBC News

It had been 24 days since Dau Mabil vanished while on a walk in Jackson, Mississippi. And in the last few of those days, his family and a growing number of supporters began to think the unthinkable, that a body fished from the Pearl River over the weekend was his. And worse, that he was murdered. On Thursday, they got confirmation of the former, while the latter worry still looms.

Family of missing Mississippi man found dead seek answers about his disappearance and death

Beckley, WV

102.5 The Bone

A man reportedly admitted to investigators that he killed a woman and her young daughter nearly 24 years after they went missing in Beckley, West Virginia. Hours after their bodies were found, the man died following a medical episode.

Bodies believed to be mother, daughter missing since 2000 found after deathbed confession

Orange County, CA

Santa Ana, CA

NewSantaAna

After an extensive investigation, SAPD Homicide Detectives believe an incident that happened on Thursday, May 2, at 4:27 p.m., at a business unit at the 1200 block of E. Chestnut Avenue, was a murder-suicide, according to the SAPD .

The SAPD has identified the suspect and victims of a murder-suicide on May 2

Orlando, FL

Homestead, FL

A man questioned over his involvement in a carjack-murder in Orlando has admitted to authorities that he was paid $1,500 to kidnap her and deliver her to another individual – yet her body was found hours later in her torched vehicle. The 31-year-old Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas was...

Masked man involved in a carjack says he was paid $1,500 to kidnap her and drop her off – before she was found dead in a burned-out vehicle

Louisiana State

Shreveport, LA

Bossip

When bad things happen to Black people under suspicious circumstances, the benefit of the doubt is hard to come by. BOSSIP has reported numerous stories over the years where a Black person was killed or seriously injured and little to no effort was made to investigate the explanations of those who may be involved.

Hate Crime? Speculation Arises Over Black Man Pushed Into Lake By ‘Friends’, Left Underwater For 10 Minutes

South Vienna, OH

Springfield, OH

South Solon, OH

Clifton, OH

Catawba, OH

Cedarville, OH

London, OH

Yellow Springs, OH

Tremont City, OH

Jeffersonville, OH

Enon, OH

Wilberforce, OH

Jamestown, OH

Mechanicsburg, OH

Donnelsville, OH

NewsBreak

Ohio Man Charged With Murder Of Black Uber Driver He Mistakenly Believed Was A Scammer

William Brock told investigators he shot Loletha Hall because he thought she was working with a man who called and threatened him and his family. Hall...

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Ohio Man Charged With Murder Of Black Uber Driver He Mistakenly Believed Was A Scammer

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