Before Kim Potter was sentenced to two years behind bars, Daunte Wright's mother Katie Ann Wright told her, "I'll never be able to forgive you for what you've stolen from us."
Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman appointed to the federal judiciary, put her safety on the line to dismantle racial segregation in Southern schools.
A local police officer testified at the federal trial of Greg and Travis McMichael and William Bryan that he'd informed the father and son that Ahmaud Arbery hadn't stolen anything well before the murder.
George Zimmerman sued the parents of the 17-year-old he killed in 2012, alleging they defamed him and participated in a conspiracy to defraud him. The judge disagreed.
Vincent Simmons was convicted in 1977 of the attempted rape of two teen girls and sentenced to 100 years in prison. A judge vacated his conviction this week.
An FBI analyst testified that defendants in Ahmaud Arbery's killing frequently posted racial slurs on their social media accounts as well as other posts advocating for violence against Black people.
Tou Thao, one of the three former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights, testified that his role at the scene was crowd control and he didn't see what Derek Chauvin was doing.
Isaiah Andrews was acquitted in an October retrial after attorneys unearthed decades-old police reports pointing to another suspect in the case — files that had been inappropriately withheld from him in 1975.
