A Black Missouri Man Was Killed By White Neighbor Claiming Self-Defense, Here's What We Know

12/06/2021

Justin King's family says he was killed in cold blood.

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A Black Missouri Man Was Killed By White Neighbor Claiming Self-Defense, Here's What We Know

NBC News reports the three neighbors allege that a white neighbor who shot Justin King has a history of violence and used racial epithets.
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Ahmaud Arbery Family Seek Conviction For Georgia D.A. Who Had A Working Relationship With Gregory McMichael

Jackie Johnson, the former Brunswick, Georgia D.A., has been charged with prosecutorial misconduct for hindering the Arbery trial as one of the killers called her after the shooting.
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Antonio Brown's Future With Tampa Bay Uncertain Following COVID-19 Suspension

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Nashville Police Arrest Woman Accused Of Bringing A Handgun Into A School Building Where Students Were Fighting

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Emmett Till's Family Reacts To News That DOJ Closing Murder Investigation After 66 Years

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Jacqueline Avant Shooting Suspect Charged With Murder

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Jussie Smollett Trial: Actor Calls Alleged Attack, 'Something Out Of Looney Tunes Adventures'

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Minneapolis' First Black Police Chief Will Retire In January

Medaria Arradondo served as chief when George Floyd died in police custody.
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City Of Seattle To Pay $3.5 Million Settlement In Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Of Pregnant Mother Of Four

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