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Category Archives: Crime
Making A Murderer
Observer.com: There is nothing “fun” about Making a Murderer. Where Serial was guided along by the calming voice of Sarah Koenig and the charismatic Adnan Syed, and The Jinx had a villain straight out of a Marvel movie in Robert … Continue reading
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White Girl Is Burned Alive, 17 Black Gang Members Arrested Yet Media Refuses To Report Story
REPORT: There is no doubt that the mainstream media has all but instituted a “blackout” on crimes committed by black thugs, and it’s almost epidemic across all forms of media coverage, and if an incident does make it to the … Continue reading
‘Making a Murderer’: Netflix Outshines ‘The Jinx’ With Stunning True-Crime Saga
From Daily Beast: Miscarriages of justice don’t come much more outrageous than the case of Steven Avery, a resident of Wisconsin’s rural Manitowoc County, who in 1985, at the age of 22 was arrested, tried, and convicted of raping Penny … Continue reading
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“Making a Murderer” creates buzz, threats for Avery prosecutor
REPORT: MANITOWOC COUNTY — In five days since its release, plenty of buzz has been generated about the Netflix series “Making A Murderer.” The series takes an in-depth look at Steven Avery and his history with Manitowoc County law enforcement. … Continue reading
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Black Cop shoots dead mum-of-three after slipping on ice while aiming at family’s dog
I wonder if he was an affirmative action hire? REPORT: SHOCKING bodycam footage has captured a cop accidentally shooting dead a mum after slipping on ice while aiming at the family dog. Burlington Police Officer Jesse Hill was responding to … Continue reading
2 charged with murder and torture of 2 children found dead in storage locker
Los Angeles Times: A woman and her 17-year-old boyfriend have been charged with the killing of two children and the torture of a third after two bodies were found in a Redding storage unit earlier this month, Monterey County prosecutors … Continue reading
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17 Gentle Giants Burn Beautiful Woman To Death
More diversity please! REPORT: The hunt for the killer of a 19-year-old Mississippi woman who was burned alive last year has resulted in the arrests of 17 suspected gang members, authorities said this week, though none have been directly linked … Continue reading
‘Stoic’ driver identified in Las Vegas Strip horror
From USA Today: The woman accused of deliberately driving onto a packed sidewalk along the famed Las Vegas Strip was “stoic” after the tragedy, telling a parking attendant what she had done and asking him to call 911, authorities said … Continue reading
Making A Murderer
Over the weekend, I watched all ten episodes of the Netflix true-crime series Making A Murderer. On Saturday night, I couldn’t stop watching until I had finished the series and it was light out. I was furious at what appeared … Continue reading
Black Crime Claims Life of Apologist for Black Crime
Colin Flaherty writes: David Ruenzel knew, better than most, about the white privilege that killed him. As a writer for the Southern Poverty Law Center, one of this favorite topics was rooting out racism. And how white racism is permanent. … Continue reading