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Thomas Lane, who held down George Floyd's legs while Derek Chauvin committed murder, had murder charges against him dropped in exchange for a plea deal that could see the ex-Minneapolis police officer released in two years. The post Murder Charges Dropped Against Ex-Cop In George Floyd's Killing appeared first on NewsOne.

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Isaiah Lee, the man who tackled Dave Chappelle during a set at the Hollywood Bowl, has been revealed as a who goes by  NoName_Trapper on social media. He recorded a song called "MAGA MY N***a," in support of Donald Trump, and right-wingers are ignoring the fact that he's a Black conservative.

Many of us weren't expecting to hear from convicted murderer Derek Chauvin for a long time following his 22-year prison sentence last summer for the 2020 death of George Floyd. However, that day unfortunately came far too soon now that he's making headlines in an attempt to get an appeal.

The 30-year-old who confessed to killing Jaqueline Avant, the philanthropist wife of entertainment mogul Clarence Avant, was given a 190 year prison sentence according to a press release issued through the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

Georgia-bred rapper Cash Out has unfortunately been accused of being a ringleader in making ATL a hotspot for prostitution after he was recently indicted on rape, sex trafficking and convincing young women to sell their bodies by using his celebrity status.

An accusation of sexual harassment is now being thrown on late comedic actor Gary Coleman by way of former 'SNL 'cast mate Molly Shannon, who says the 'Diff'rent Strokes' star was "relentless" in his pursuit on her during a past incident in his hotel room.

Kerrion Franklin's latest mishap now has him in a Los Angeles county jail without bond after being taken into custody on charges that still aren't entirely clear. However, it may involve a missing woman whose car he was caught driving after she was later found dead.

The guilty verdicts for former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao for violating George Floyd's civil rights should send a clear message to members of law enforcement who ignore their sworn duties, civil rights leaders said.

Several "drug crew" members have been arrested for allegedly selling the deadly batch of fentanyl-laced heroin from which actor Michael K. Williams overdosed. The feds credit video surveillance footage of the drug deal to help arrest four men.

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58-year-old Richard Burnham was charged with multiple hate crimes after allegedly attacking Black high school students in Volusia County, Florida, by calling them racial slurs and using a pipe to smash their car window.