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Articles by: Botham Shem Jean

Amber Guyger Was Distracted By Phone The Night She Killed Botham Jean, Prosecutors Claim
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Amber Guyger Was Distracted By Phone The Night She Killed Botham Jean, Prosecutors Claim

Prosecutors argued that the former Dallas cop failed to notice several signs that she was not at the right apartment.
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 24, 2019
Trial Begins For Former Dallas Cop Who Killed Botham Jean In His Own Apartment
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Trial Begins For Former Dallas Cop Who Killed Botham Jean In His Own Apartment

Amber Guyger, who was indicted on a murder charge last year after killing Botham Jean, faces up to life in prison if convicted.
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 23, 2019
'I Thought It Was My Apartment,' Amber Guyger Repeats 19 Times In 911 Call After Shooting Botham Jean
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'I Thought It Was My Apartment,' Amber Guyger Repeats 19 Times In 911 Call After Shooting Botham Jean

Amber Guyger is scheduled to go to trial for murder in September, which will mark one year since she fatally shot Botham Jean.
By Breanna Edwards · May 1, 2019
Botham Jean's Parents Meet With District Attorney To Get More Answers About His Killing
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Botham Jean's Parents Meet With District Attorney To Get More Answers About His Killing

Allison Jean, Botham Jean's mother, also thanked the community for the outpouring of support that has thrust her son's case to the spotlight.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 18, 2018
Family of Botham Jean to Sue Amber Guyger, the City of Dallas
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Family of Botham Jean to Sue Amber Guyger, the City of Dallas

The family of Botham Jean, the 26-year-old black man who was shot and killed by a Dallas police officer, is expected to file a federal lawsuit claiming use of excessive […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 27, 2018
Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger Fired After Killing Botham Jean
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Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger Fired After Killing Botham Jean

Amber Guyger was finally fired from the Dallas Police Department, more than two weeks after she shot and killed Botham Shem Jean after barging into his apartment late at night […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 24, 2018
Dallas Police Chief Claims She’s ‘Prohibited’ By Law From Firing Amber Guyger Over Killing of Botham Jean
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Dallas Police Chief Claims She’s ‘Prohibited’ By Law From Firing Amber Guyger Over Killing of Botham Jean

There are many questions still surrounding the shooting death of Botham Jean at the hands of Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger, who claimed she mistook the 26-year-old for an intruder after […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 20, 2018
Only In America Can The People Protesting the Death of Black Men Remain In Jail Longer Than An Officer Who Killed An Innocent Person
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Only In America Can The People Protesting the Death of Black Men Remain In Jail Longer Than An Officer Who Killed An Innocent Person

This is truly America, where protesting the death of unarmed black people at the hands of cops can land you held in jail for longer than the cops who actually […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 18, 2018
The Criminalization of Botham Shem Jean Has Begun And I Am Furious
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The Criminalization of Botham Shem Jean Has Begun And I Am Furious

Late Thursday, evening Dallas’ Fox 4 News tweeted out a “developing” story. According to a search warrant, the news station claimed, marijuana was found in the apartment of Botham Shem […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 14, 2018
NRA’s Dana Loesch Claims Botham Shem Jean Might Be Still Alive If He Had a Gun, Philando Castile’s Mom Calls Her Out
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NRA’s Dana Loesch Claims Botham Shem Jean Might Be Still Alive If He Had a Gun, Philando Castile’s Mom Calls Her Out

The NRA’s lead spouter of noxious gas, Dana Loesch, is back at it again, doing everything to protect gun rights while not giving two thoughts about black lives. On Monday, […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 13, 2018
Dallas Cop Claims She Shot ‘Large Silhouette’ After Entering Wrong Apartment, Lawyers for Botham Shem Jean Dispute That Story
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Dallas Cop Claims She Shot ‘Large Silhouette’ After Entering Wrong Apartment, Lawyers for Botham Shem Jean Dispute That Story

To hear Amber Guyger tell the story, she believed that she was shooting at an intruder when she entered into the wrong apartment on the wrong floor of the complex […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 12, 2018
Charges Coming For Dallas Police Officer Who Accidentally Shot Man In His Own Apartment
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Charges Coming For Dallas Police Officer Who Accidentally Shot Man In His Own Apartment

A manslaughter warrant is expected to be issued for the unnamed police officer in the killing of 26-year-old Botham Shem Jean.
By Paula Rogo · Sep 8, 2018
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