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Opinion | The killing of Roger Fortson exposes a fatal double standard for Black gun owners
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAnd plenty of anger from some members of his organization, both Black and white. The killings of...
Crown declines to lay charges against Edmonton police officer who fatally shot unarmed man
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn Edmonton police officer won't face charges for fatally shooting an unarmed man in 2021, despite...
Detective returns to work after Christopher Jordan investigation
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 2 days agoThe detective with the Fort Myers Police Department who shot and killed an unarmed black man is set...
Body-cam video shows fatal shooting of Black airman by Fla. deputy in apartment doorway
The Day· 20 hours agoFortson was shot and killed by police in his apartment on May 3, 2024. Fort Walton Beach, Fla. — A...
Local NAACP Branch plans protest in response to state attorney’s ruling
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 2 days agoThe Lee County NAACP plans on protesting the state attorney's ruling of an FMPD detective's killing...
Community divisive over 'justified' officer-involved shooting of Christopher Jordan
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 4 days agoThe Fort Myers police detective shot Christopher Jordan after being told he had a gun. Black leaders...
Texas governor pardons man convicted of murder of Black Lives Matter protester
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon Thursday for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of...
Roger Fortson is the latest ‘good guy with a gun’ to be shot by police
Tampa Bay Times· 6 days agoRoger Fortson, a 23-year-old Air Force senior airman, is the latest Black citizen to be killed by...
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoProud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears...