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Why The Continuing Law Enforcement Stall on Mitrice Richardson’s Remains? Now The FBI Refuses Again To Get Involved

• February 16, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Hate Crimes, Health, Jasmyne Cannick, Journalism and Ethics, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Police Misconduct/Killings, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: African Americans, Black Women, Blacks, Eyewitness News, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gays, Geoffrey's Restaurant, KABC, Latice Sutton, Lee Baca, LGBT, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Michael Richardson, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Quantico Virginia, Racism, Sheriff, Sheriff Lee Baca, Sheriff's Deputies, Special Prosecutor, Suspects, Suspicion

Technical Difficulties…and Some Updates on Long Running Stories: Mitrice, Oscar Grant

• November 8, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American Foreign Policy, American History, American Politics, Barack and Michelle Obama, Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Democrats, Education, Fashion, India, Indonesia, Islam/Sufism, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, National Issues, Obama Administration, People of Color, Race, South Korea, Stroke, Television, The Economy, The Heart, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Who I Am, Wisconsin, Women
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Mitrice Richardson: Okay, So Explain It to Me Again; Why Did The L.A. Sheriff’s Deputies Need Her Skull So Badly That They Got “Authorization” to Move Her Body?

• October 26, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Hate Crimes, Journalism and Ethics, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Police Misconduct/Killings, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Womanism, Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", Agoura Hills California, Anne Soble, Assistant Chief Ed Winter, Body, Coroner, Death by Cop, Death by Cops, Decomposition, Guilt, Guilty, Haste, Innocence, L.A. County, L.A. County Coroner's Office, Las Vegas Nevada, Latice Sutton, Law, Lee Baca, Los Angeles County California, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Lt. Mike Rosson, Malibu, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, NCIS, Sheriff, Sheriff Lee Baca, Sheriff's Deputies, Skeleton, Steve Whitmore

Mitrice’s Funeral

• August 26, 2010 • 23 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Hate Crimes, Mental Health/Psychology, Murder/Manslaughter, Police Misconduct/Killings, Rape/Sex Crimes
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Anne Soble, Attention Hog, Black Women, Blacks, Butterflies, California, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Constables on Patrol, Display, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Jasmyne Cannick, Jeff Peterson, Larry Sutton, LASD, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, Love, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Michael Richardson, Miiah Sutton, Missing Black Woman, Mitrice Richardson, Moe Dubois, Motherhood, Murder, Racism, Sheriff Lee Baca, Single Black Woman, Spat, Special Prosecutor, The FBI

Memorial Services for Mitrice Richardson Open to the Public Starting Tomorrow, Friday, August 20

• August 19, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Education, Health, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Police Misconduct/Killings, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Spirituality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", "The Pasadena Weekly", African Americans, Anne Soble, Black Women, Blacks, California, Constables on Patrol, Gays, Inglewood, Inglewood CA, Inglewood Park Mortuary, Jasmyne Cannick, L.A. County Sheriff, L.A. Sheriff's Deputies, Larry Sutton, Latice Sutton, Leimert Park, LGBT, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Memorial Services, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Mother, Motherhood, Police Killing, Police Misconduct, Racism, Sheriff Lee Baca, Southern California, Stepfather, Vigils, Whitewash

Mitrice Has Been Found Dead

• August 12, 2010 • 5 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Black Women, Blacks, California, Constables on Patrol, Death by Exposure, Death by Misadventure, Disappearance, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Human Remains, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, Latice Sutton, LGBT, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Marijuana Farms, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Motherhood, Mystery, Police Misconduct, Psychological Crisis, Racism, Sheriff Lee Baca

Mitrice Richardson in VEGAS?

• July 30, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Health, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: African Americans, Black Lesbian, Black Woman, Blacks, Constables on Patrol, Disappearance, Latice Sutton, Lesbian, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Michael Richardson, Missing Black Woman, Missing Person, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Racism, Single Black Woman, Unexplained Disappearance

Drone Did Not Find Mitrice Richardson’s Remains

• May 4, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Cultural History, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", Amber DuBois, Anne Soble, Black Woman, Captain Tom Martin, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Drone, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Maurice DuBois, Missing Black Woman, Mitrice Richardson, San Diego State University, Santa Monica Mountains, Search, Sheriff Lee Baca, Sheriff's Deputies, Single Black Female, The FBI, The Viz Center, Young Black Woman

Mitrice’s Family Still Awaiting Drone Results from Sheriff’s Department

• April 15, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", Anne Soble, Captain Tom Martin, Constables on Patrol, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Drone, Gays, Immersive Visualization Center, Latice Sutton, LGBT, Love, Malibu CA, Malibu City Council, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Mitrice Hazel Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Racism, San Diego State University, The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Drone Used in Search of Mitrice: Results Pending

• April 9, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Contra Costra Times", "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Blacks, California, Christian Marcus Verdin, Drone, Immersive Visualization Center, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Michael Hennig, Mitrice Richardson, Murder, Racism, Rape, San Diego State University, Search, Steve Whitmore, The Viz Center

Mitrice’s Family Views Booking Cage Video; Finds One Unidentified Sheriff’s Deputy Left the Station After Mitrice Was Released

• April 4, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Anne Soble, Blacks, Booking Cage, California Driver's License, Charles Croft, Chip Croft, Constables on Patrol, Cover Up, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Drone, Fetal Position, Jonathan Sutton, Latice Sutton, Lt. Michael Rosson, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Mitrice Richardson, Racism, Rape, The Viz Center

New Search for Mitrice Richardson Tomorrow, March 28; Sheriff’s Deputies Plan to Use Search Drone, But Won’t Say Where or When

• March 27, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Science, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: Bird, Calabasas, Drone, Hollywood, Immersive Visualization Center, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Lt. Michael Rosson, Malibu, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, March 28, Mitrice Richardson, San Diego State University, Santa Monica, Searches, Simultaneous, Skid Row, South Central, South Central Los Angeles, The Viz Center, Venice, Volunteers

Mitrice’s Family Instigating Simultaneous Search on Sunday, March 28–But the Cops Are Not Involved

• March 14, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Obama Administration, Race, Sexuality, Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Anne Soble, Baca, Blacks, Calabasas, California, Captain Tom Martin, Charles Croft, Constables on Patrol, Detective Kristin Merrill, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Drone, F.B.I., Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hollywood, Justice, L.A.P.D., Latice Sutton, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Malibu, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Mitrice Richardson, Santa Monica, Sharon Cummings, Sheriff Lee Baca, Skid Row, South Central, Suspicion, The Viz Center, Venice, Videotapes, Volunteers

Family of Mitrice Richardson Files Claim Against Los Angeles County

• January 14, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Jasmyne Cannick, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "Our Weekly: Los Angeles", "The Malibu Surfside News", Ann Soble, Bipolar Disorder, City of Malibu, Infliction of Emotional Distress, L.A. County, Latice Sutton, Leo Terrell, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Mitrice Richardson Law, Negligence, Santa Monica Mountains, Wrongful Death

Mitrice is Not Found

• January 10, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Cops, Death by Cops, Death by Misadventure, Detective Chuck Knolls, Detective Steven Eguchi, Diahann Carroll, Disappearance, Divers, Hiker, Inyo National Forest, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, L.A. County Sheriff's Deputies, L.A. Police Department, L.A.P.D., Latice Sutton, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Posses, Searchers, Steve Fossett, Steve Whitmore, Unexplained Disappearance

Police and Sheriff’s Deputies Combine to Search Large Expanse of Lost Hills-Malibu Canyon Area Where Mitrice Richardson Disappeared

• January 7, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", "www.bringmitricehome.org", Bones, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Death by Misadventure, FBI Director Robert Mueller, Geoffrey's Restaurant, LAPD, LASD, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Rep. Maxine Waters, Unexplained Disappearance

Mitrice Richardson’s Family and Friends Ask the LGBT Community to Help Them Find Her

• November 3, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, People of Color, Race, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Agoura, Bisexual, Figueroa, Florence, Gay, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Jewel's Catch One, KTLA, KTLA 2, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, Lesbian, LGBT, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Manchester, Missing, Mitrice Richardson, Orange County, Psychological Crisis, San Jose CA, Security Footage, Sightings, Tessa Moon, The Chosen Few, The Chosen Few Motorcycle Club, Transgender, Western

Mitrice Richardson’s Father Accused of Threatening Malibu Mayor

• October 23, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Andy Stern, Compton CA, Death by Misadventure, Disappearance, Grief, Impotence, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Marksmanship, Michael Richardson, Missing, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Rage, Santa Monica, Testing, The Thin Blue Line, Training, Venice

King Siblings Avoid Jury Trial; Agree to Independent, Court-Appointed Custodians for Estates of Father and Mother

• October 14, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, History, Love, Race, Religion, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Acting, Actor, Alveda King, Animal Rights Activist, Auto Accident, Bernice King, Birthplace, Black Christian Right Wing, Black Health, Blacks, Cash Rules Everything Around Me, Conservatism, Coretta Scott King, Corruption, CREAM, Denials, Dexter King, Dirty Laundry, Documentary Filmmaker, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Estate, Family Quarrel, Gay Rights, Gravesites, Health, King Inc., Letters, Malibu CA, Martin Luther King III, Martin Luther King Jr., Money, Nonviolent Creed, Peace, Politics, Progressive, Progressive Activism, Saint of the Sixties, The Grio, The King Estate, The Nobel Peace Prize, Vegan, Wheelchair, Yolanda King

L.A. County Sheriff, L.A. Cops Believe Mitrice Richardson is “Out There” and “Alive”

• October 9, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The O.C. Register", African Americans, Blacks, Dr. Ronda Hampton, LAPD, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Malibu, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Mildred Harris, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, October 11, Orange County, Police Bulletins, Rally for Mitrice Richardson, San Jose CA, Santa Clara County, Santa Fe Springs, Santa Fe Springs CA, Ventura County

Mitrice Richardson: Gone, But Not Forgotten

• October 1, 2009 • 8 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Education, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Race, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: African American, African Americans, Bilingual, Cal State Fullerton, California State University, Clinical Psychology, Common Sense, Constables on Patrol, English, Fullerton, Geoffrey Restaurant, Graduate Student, Intoxication, KTLA, L.A. County Supervisors, Leo Terrell, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Mental Health Facility, Mental Illness, Mental Impairment, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Procedures, Professionalism, Racism, Spanish

Malibu Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Mitrice Richardson, Then Release Her Without Money, Transportation; Now She’s Disappeared

• September 26, 2009 • 9 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Drug Culture/Industry, Education, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Race, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Today Show", Black Women, California State University, Cold Canyon Road, Constables on Patrol, Electronic Urban Report, Fullerton, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Highway 101, KTLA 2, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Malibu, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Michael Richardson, Middle Class Black Women, Middle-Class, Mitrice Richardson, Police Misconduct, Santa Monica Freeway, Single Black Women, The Field Negro, Ventura County

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