Video shows Asian woman pushed to ground, robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco
KGO-TV(San Francisco) — Newly surfaced video shows an Asian woman in her 50s brutally robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco in October 2020. The incident took place in the Sunset neighborhood. The woman, who only wished to be identified as Ms. Lee, according to San Francisco ABC station KGO-TV, said the attack occurred after she…… read more »
Protesters demand release of body camera footage of Tennessee high school shooting
FatCamera/iStock(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — Protests unfolded in Tennessee Friday with demands police release body camera footage of the officer-involved high school shooting that left one student dead and a police officer wounded. The shooting happened at Austin-East Magnet High School in east Knoxville on Monday. Police said a 17-year-old student had a gun inside the school…… read more »
Police body camera footage shows fatal shooting of Black man in Honolulu
Courtesey of the Myeni Family(HONOLULU) — Honolulu police have released body camera footage showing when officers deployed a stun gun on a Black man and fatally shot him while responding to a call about an alleged burglary. Lindani Myeni, 29, a married father of two originally from South Africa, was killed by police outside a…… read more »
Derek Chauvin murder trial spotlights America’s social ills: Advocates
Court TV via ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS) — At the start of the Derek Chauvin murder trial for the killing of George Floyd, defense attorney Eric Nelson asked jurors to exercise their common sense and apply sound judgment based solely on the evidence presented, stressing, “there is no political or social cause in this courtroom.” But advocates…… read more »
Severe weather brings major flash flooding to South this weekend
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Strong storms are expected this weekend in the South, with flooding rain, large hail and gusty winds in the forecast from southern Texas to the Florida panhandle. A stationary front will stall along the South Saturday and over 6 million people will be impacted by strong thunderstorms. A flash flood watch…… read more »
‘This is environmental racism’: Black community in Memphis resists proposed crude oil pipeline
ABC News(BOXTON, Tenn.) — When her father died, Linda Hayes said his last request to her was to take care of the vegetable garden he grew for his community at his home in Boxtown, Tennessee. “Two weeks before he passed away, he told me, he said, ‘I’m ready to go be with Jesus, I’m ready…… read more »