Does the Sanford Police surveillance video tell the whole story? George Zimmerman’s friend, Joe Oliver, doesn’t think so. This morning on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Oliver told Roland Martin that the police surveillance video was taken four hours after George was treated from his injuries. Also during the interview, Roland asks Oliver about George’s […]
It looks like not only fraternity members, of Kappa Kappa Psi, were involved in the Flordia A&M hazing scandal. According to witnesses, that told the police, two FAMU faculty members were present while band fraternity pledges were hazed. The hazing took place at one of the faculty member’s home, according to the investigation report. Authorities […]
Curtis Scott, 25, and Gary Jackson, 26, were charged with impersonating police officers on the night that 18-year-old Ervin Jefferson was killed outside of his home in Dekalb County, GA, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution. The private security guards allegedly detained women at the scene of the shooting by telling them that they were officers. […]
If you ever want to get on Lawrence O’Donnell‘s bad side, just cancel an interview on his show. That’s what George Zimmerman’s lawyer, Craig Sonner, did at the last second. According to MSNBC, Sonner walked out of a remote Orlando studio shortly before the segment, leaving O’Donnell without a guest. Lawrence went pretty ballistic, saying […]
If you saw hundreds of people in hoodies, downtown yesterday, don’t be alarmed. Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Hamilton County Library and marched to Fountain Square to protest the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. The event was hosted by Occupy The Hood. “I’m here to support peace and justice for […]
A Georgia steakhouse is under fire for its Caribbean “black and bleu” sandwich, which is reportedly based on Chris Brown and Rihanna’s relationship. According to New York Daily News: Someone from the Chops & Hops restaurant in Watkinsville posted a photo Friday of the blue cheese-smothered steak sandwich on Facebook, along with a caption that […]
Mitt Romney isn’t making this assumption these days, but he certainly did in 2007. Buzzfeed.com released an audio this weekend of a Mitt Romney town hall, five years ago. During the meeting, someone asked Romney about ending our country’s dependance on foreign oil and making cars more fuel efficient to help prevent global warming. Romney […]
When asked by 11Alive’s Jon Shirek who she believed shot and killed her son, Ervin Jefferson, Candy Grimes says that he was trying to protect his family, specifically his younger sister, when he was murdered. “We heard gunshots,” Grimes said in tears. “I seen the dude in the green shirt shoot my son. I seen […]
WREG’s April Thompson showed up at Wilton Goudeaux II’s home hoping to find some answers about his death. With his son and two others in jail, we knew it was likely no one would answer, but what happened next left her shocked. A speeding truck screeched to a stop as photographer Ben Short’s camera was rolling. […]
Yesterday, President Obama was in Columbus giving a speech on energy at Ohio State. During his speech, he was interrupted by a heckler. The president stopped his speech to directly address the man. “You’re being rude”, said the president. Drawing applause, Obama responded: “Sir, I’m here to speak to these folks. You can hold your […]
Whitney Houston death is a result of accidental drowning, USA Today reports. Heart disease and cocaine use are listed as factors into her death. The report notes that her death was an accident. USA Today has more: The Los Angeles County coroner‘s office has determined that Whitney Houston’s official cause of death is: “drowning and […]
R&B crooner El DeBarge was arrested for drug possession in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, reports TMZ. The former lead singer of the popular ’80s musical family group DeBarge was spotted allegedly conducting a drug deal in Encino, Calif., with another unidentified man. DeBarge is reportedly being charged with possession for sale of narcotics. The […]