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Lincoln Ware

Jan 30, 2012 at 12:30 pm

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Cop Posts Picture Of Teens With Guns Using Obama Shirt As Target

Cop Posts Picture Of Teens With Guns Using Obama Shirt As Target

PHOENIX-Peoria, Ariz., police officer, Sgt. Pat Shearer, posted a picture of a group of teenagers holding guns, with one of them holding an Obama Hope T-shirt that appears to be full of bulletholes.

The picture also appeared on the page of a high school student and is being investigated by the secret service.

MSNBC reports:

Shearer, who said he would sacrifice his life for President Barack Obama, told ABC15 that he didn’t “think that

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Lincoln Ware

Jan 1, 2012 at 6:00 pm

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Facebook Helps Man Find Kidney

Facebook Helps Man Find Kidney

SEATTLE — Here’s another reason for holdouts to join the social media site Facebook: It’s a great place to find a kidney.

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Between the kid photos and reminiscences about high school, more and more pleas for help from people with failing kidneys are popping up. Facebook and other social media sites are quickly becoming a go-to place to

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Lincoln Ware

Dec 29, 2011 at 3:21 pm

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Top 10 2011 Facebook Arrests, Firings

Top 10 2011 Facebook Arrests, Firings

Since its launch in 2004, Facebook has reached more than 800-million active users (that’s almost three times the size of the U.S. population). It has helped people connect with loved ones, promote entrepreneurial ventures, and even put out a call for help when nonprofits are in need or crimes are occurring. But every utopia – even virtual ones – has its reality checks.

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Tom Joyner

Dec 13, 2011 at 8:31 am

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NYPD Accused of Racist Facebook Postings

NYPD Accused of Racist Facebook Postings

It’s not cries of an unjustified beating or an unfair arrest — nope. It’s a Facebook page has landed the New York Police Department in hot water.

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Lincoln Ware

Dec 8, 2011 at 10:19 am

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Girl Killed By Mom Denied Welfare Posted “May Die 2day”

Girl Killed By Mom Denied Welfare Posted “May Die 2day”

Ramie Grimmer, the daughter of Rachelle Grimmer the woman who killed herself and shot her two children after being denied welfare at a benefits office in Laredo, Texas has died from her wounds.

Before she died Ramie Grimmer posted “May Die 3day on her Facebook page.

The New York Daily News reports:

Her 10-year-old brother, Timothy, who cops say was also shot by their mom, remained in critical condition at the hospital, authorities said.

The

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Lincoln Ware

Nov 16, 2011 at 3:59 pm

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Dodged Bullet! Teen Arrested For Facebook School Hit List

Dodged Bullet! Teen Arrested For Facebook School Hit List

MEMPHIS — A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with threatening a school official after police claimed he made death threats against students and teachers at a high school he previously attended.

Jamal Smith was arrested at Millington High School. The school was placed on lockdown after Smith posted the death threats on Facebook.

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ABC24 reports:

Jamal Smith’s mother died two

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WDBZ 1230am

Sep 30, 2011 at 10:30 am

Oprah to Give Intimate Facebook Interview

Oprah to Give Intimate Facebook Interview

Oprah gears up for an exciting live and intimate conversation with her Facebook friends, fans and followers.

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Tom Joyner

Sep 27, 2011 at 9:25 am

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Will Facebook REALLY Start Charging Users?

Will Facebook REALLY Start Charging Users?

Don’t believe the hype, nor the statuses you read on your friend’s Facebook pages.

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Lincoln Ware

Sep 7, 2011 at 1:38 pm

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Cops Catch Alleged Bank Robber Through Facebook Posts

Cops Catch Alleged Bank Robber Through Facebook Posts

NEW YORK — Police captured a man charged with robbing several banks by tracing posts and pictures on his Facebook page.

Jesse Hippolite was charged by the NYPD with 3 stickups and is suspected of 16 others. Hippolite named himself after notorious bank robber, Willie S. Sutton on Facebook.

The New York Daily News reports:

The feds say Hippolite’s spree began unraveling on July 1 after an employee at a Chase Bank on Flushing

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WDBZ 1230am

Aug 12, 2011 at 10:15 am

Beware of Facebook Privacy Settings

Beware of Facebook Privacy Settings

Check out the latest alerts regarding your privacy settings on Facebook. You won’t want to ignore this one.

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