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A Father’s Nightmare: Son’s Body Lost In Mail Three Years Ago
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A Father’s Nightmare: Son’s Body Lost In Mail Three Years Ago

Jeffrey Merriweather Jr.’s father is demanding that FedEx and the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office be held accountable after his son’s remains were lost and not recovered.
By Melissa Noel · Apr 8, 2022
Young Dolph Had “No Fear Of Feuds” When Returning To Memphis
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Young Dolph Had “No Fear Of Feuds” When Returning To Memphis

The slain rapper was unaware of any threats to his life.
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Rapper YFN Lucci Wanted On Felony Murder Charges

The Atlanta rapper has been identified as a suspect in an Atlanta shooting, which left one man dead and another critically injured.
By Essence · Jan 13, 2021
Sweetie Pie’s Owner James Timothy Norman Charged In Murder-For-Hire Plot In Nephew’s Death
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Sweetie Pie’s Owner James Timothy Norman Charged In Murder-For-Hire Plot In Nephew’s Death

James Timothy Norman and Andre Montgomery appeared on OWN's "Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s."
By Kimberly Wilson · Aug 19, 2020
Georgia Mom Kidnapped, Killed In Devious Murder Plot Motivated By Jealousy
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Georgia Mom Kidnapped, Killed In Devious Murder Plot Motivated By Jealousy

Tameka Skinner is being remembered by family as a God-fearing and kind mother of two.
By Tanya A. Christian · Jul 29, 2020
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Boyfriend Of Anitra Gunn Charged With Her Murder

The body of Anitra Gunn, a Georgia college student who went missing on Valentine's Day, was found last week.
By Breanna Edwards · Feb 24, 2020
Sean Urbanski Found Guilty Of 1st-Degree Murder In Killing Of Lt. Richard Collins III
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Sean Urbanski Found Guilty Of 1st-Degree Murder In Killing Of Lt. Richard Collins III

Sean Urbanski is scheduled to be sentenced in April 2020, and faces up to life in prison without parole.
By Breanna Edwards · Dec 19, 2019
Kamille 'Cupcake' McKinney Was Given Sedative, Meth Before She Was Murdered
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Kamille 'Cupcake' McKinney Was Given Sedative, Meth Before She Was Murdered

Patrick Stallworth and his girlfriend, Derick Brown, who are both charged with capital murder, allegedly used candy to lure the 3-year-old away from a birthday party.
By Breanna Edwards · Dec 12, 2019
John William King Executed By Injection In Connection To The Dragging Death Of James Byrd Jr
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John William King Executed By Injection In Connection To The Dragging Death Of James Byrd Jr

John William King, the second person executed in the 1998 murder of James Byrd Jr., was pronounced dead at 7:08 p.m. CDT on Wednesday.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 25, 2019
Racist Who Killed Black Man By Dragging Him Behind Pickup In 1998 To Be Executed This Week
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Racist Who Killed Black Man By Dragging Him Behind Pickup In 1998 To Be Executed This Week

John William King, 44, one of three men convicted in the 1998 murder of James Byrd, Jr., will be put to death on Wednesday.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 22, 2019
Former NFL Player Accused Of Killing Girlfriend's 5-Year-Old He Forced To Work Out
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Former NFL Player Accused Of Killing Girlfriend's 5-Year-Old He Forced To Work Out

Ex-NFL player Cierre Wood and his girlfriend, Amy Taylor, are facing murder and child abuse charges in the death of Taylor's daughter, La'Raya Davis.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 18, 2019
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