Crosley Green's conviction was vacated last year and he was released from prison after serving nearly 32 years for the 1989 murder of Charles Flynn. An appeals court ruling reinstating the conviction may send him back.
Evidence released in the case against former Georgia prosecutor Jackie Johnson, who faces charges for not prosecuting Ahmaud Arbery's killers, shows she exchanged 16 calls with her former employee, Greg McMichael, after the murder.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty in December to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd's killing. The federal judge has now signaled he will accept the terms of the deal.
Former Minneapolis police office Derek Chauvin, who was convicted last year for the 2020 death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal claiming that jurors were too biased in the case.
A report commissioned in the wake of the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer found that the organization engages in discriminatory policing and surveillance and personalized racism runs rampant.
The surviving family of Emmett Till, the Chicago boy was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, is looking to revive the long-abandoned kidnapping case against Carolyn Bryant Donham, the woman who accused him of whistling at her who was also involved in his abduction.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago announced the decision to not federally charge Jason Van Dyke after consulting with Laquan McDonald's family, who "was in agreement not to pursue a second prosecution.”
Miya Ponsetto, who wrestled an innocent Black teenager, Keyon Harrold Jr., to the ground of the lobby of a high-end hotel in Manhattan while accusing him of stealing her misplaced mobile phone, accepted a plea deal in the case.
“There is insufficient admissible evidence to file criminal charges in this case," said Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman, in a joint statement on the decision not charge Officer Mark Hanneman.
