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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

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 Richardson: Mother, Aunt, Mentor and Filmmaker Told by L.A. County Sheriff: Your Daughter is Dead, Get Over It; Captain Lied About the Existence of Videotapes

• February 5, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Malibu Surfside News", Anne Soble, Attorney General Eric Holder, Blame, Cal State Fullerton, Captain Martin, Captain Tom Martin, Commander, Cover Up, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Geoffrey's, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Hiding Evidence, Jailer, Latrice Sutton, Lauren Sutton, Lies, Lieutenant Joseph Stephen, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Ray Charles, Search, Sharon Cummings, Sheriff Lee Baca, Steve Whitmore, Videotapes

Shaniya Davis: It’s Official; The Cops are Looking For a Body

• November 16, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Domestic Violence, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Pedophilia/Child Kidnapping, People of Color, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Fayetteville Observer", Antoinette Davis, Body, Bradley Lockhart, Child Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Cliffdale Road, Comfort Suites Hotel, Fayetteville NC, Lee County, Mario Andrette McNeil, Mario Andrette McNeill, Mario McNeill, Missing Children, Missing Person Flyer, Molestation, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Prostitution, Raeford Road, Rape, Sanford NC, Search, Shaniya Davis, Shaniya Nicole Davis, State Highway Patrol, Theresa Chance, Volunteers, Walker Road, Woods

Derrion Albert Case Update: Three Teens Charged With Murder One; Charges Dropped Against A Fourth

• October 23, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Black People, Class, Crime, Education, Gang Violence, Health, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Religion, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Chicago Defender", "The Chicago Sun-Times", African Americans, Ava Greyer, Blacks, Chicago Housing Authority, Children, Christian Fenger High School, Clothing, Common Sense, Constables on Patrol, Cook County, Cook County Jail, Derrion, Derrion Albert, Drama, Eric Carson, Eugene Bailey, Eugene Riley, Faux Noise, Fenger High School, Gangs, Growing Up, Joe Walker, Motherhood, Murder, Search, Silvonus Shannon

Mitrice Richardson Missing in Same Stretch of Malibu Area That Claimed Life of Actress’ Husband

• October 4, 2009 • 9 Comments

Posted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Documentaries, Film, History, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Television, Women
Tags: African Americans, Blacks, Cliffs, Constables on Patrol, Diahann Carroll, Disappearance, Disoriented, Drunk Driving, Gay, Jerry Brice, Jerry Brice's Blog, Jet Magazine, Kidnapping, Lesbian, LGBT, Los Angeles CA, Malibu, Malibu Canyon, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Mental Crisis, Mental Illness, Mental Impairment, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Murder, Racism, Robert DeLeon, Rural, Search, The Seventies, Topanga Canyon, Wandering

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How ICE Spread Coronavirus At Home And Abroad July 10, 2020
An investigation by The New York Times and The Marshall Project reveals how Immigration and Customs Enforcement became a spreader of the coronavirus.
The Last Reporter in Town Had One Big Question for His Rich Boss July 10, 2020
His newspaper has withered under a hedge fund. His industry was in turmoil even before a pandemic. But Evan Brandt won’t stop chronicling his town.
Like ‘a Bus Accident a Day’: Hospitals Strain Under New Flood of Covid-19 Patients July 10, 2020
I.C.U. units are reaching capacity. Nurses are falling sick, contributing to shortages. The new coronavirus spikes are challenging hospitals across the United States.
Daily Virus Death Toll Rises in Some States July 10, 2020
In several states where the virus has surged in recent weeks, the death toll is edging up. That may end a long period in which the national toll has steadily declined.
Coronavirus Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis July 11, 2020
Teachers across the United States feel under pressure as schools are pushed to reopen in the fall. India is imposing new measures as outbreaks spread in several areas.
‘I Don’t Want to Go Back’: Many Teachers Are Fearful and Angry Over Pressure to Return July 11, 2020
Teachers say crucial questions about how schools will stay clean, keep students physically distanced and prevent further spread of the virus have not been answered.
‘Not a Welcoming Name’: Calls to Drop ‘Plantation’ Gain Steam Nationwide July 11, 2020
Across the country, people are pushing to change the names of cities, neighborhoods and gated communities that include the word “plantation.”
Georgia. Ohio. Texas. Democrats Tell Biden to Go Big (He’s Being Cautious). July 11, 2020
This election, some Democrats argue, offers the party the provocative possibility of a new path to the presidency, even as others warn against overconfidence.

The Guardian, UK

Global report: Tokyo hits Covid-19 high as Australia limits arrivals July 10, 2020
Japan reels from resurgence of virus while Australia restricts admissions to 4,000 a weekCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageTokyo hit another record daily high number of new cases, Australia is to halve the number of citizens it allows to return each week and Hong Kong’s schools have closed early for the summer as countries around th […]
'Job-killer of the century': economies of Pacific islands face collapse over Covid-19 July 10, 2020
The region is largely coronavirus-free, but pandemic shutdowns and loss of tourism dollars are devastating its economies The Covid-19 pandemic is the “job-killer of the century”, Fiji’s prime minister has said, as economies across the Pacific face collapse from economic and travel shutdowns, exacerbating existing illnesses, and potentially driving people int […]
'It's a wonderful privilege': swimmers return to Hampstead Heath ponds July 11, 2020
Regulars appreciate the joys of swimming in famous London ponds post-lockdown“It was like trying to get tickets for Glastonbury!” said John Roberts, waving a paper ticket. It was his birthday and he and wife, Susanna, were palpably excited to be on their way for a swim in the mixed pond at Hampstead Heath for the first time in months.Having spent lockdown wo […]
Trump commutes sentence of Roger Stone, longtime friend and adviser July 11, 2020
Move means Stone, due to serve more than three years for crimes related to Russia investigation, will not set foot in prisonDonald Trump has commuted the sentence of Roger Stone, a longtime friend and former campaign adviser who was to spend three years and four months in jail for crimes related to the Russia investigation.In a statement released on Friday e […]
Survivors mark 25th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre July 11, 2020
Far fewer people than usual attend commemoration events in Bosnia, due to coronavirus Bosnia is marking the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the only declared genocide in Europe since the second world war, with a small number of survivors in attendance, due to the coronavirus pandemic.The execution in July 1995 of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim m […]
Coronavirus live news: dozens of US Marines in Japan contract coronavirus; call for clarity on masks in UK July 11, 2020
Cases in India pass 800,000; France exceeds 30,000 deaths; San Quentin prison in US has seven deaths and 1,500 positive tests 2.39pm BST Scotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has welcomed figures showing there were no Covid-19 deaths in Scotland in the last 24 hours. Positive cases in past 24 hrs back in single figures (7) after yesterday’s increase . […]
Jack Charlton, England World Cup winner, dies aged 85 July 11, 2020
Centre-half was part of 1966 World Cup-winning teamCharlton also a successful Republic of Ireland managerJack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and a former Republic of Ireland manager, has died aged 85. Charlton, the elder brother of Bobby, played 35 times for England as a central defender, including all six matches at the 1966 World Cup. Related: […]
Hong Kong pollster raided by police amid security law crackdown July 11, 2020
Police say independent pollster may have been hacked but there are fears of link to pro-democracy opposition’s primary electionHong Kong police have searched the office of an independent political pollster days after Beijing imposed sweeping national security legislation on the former British colony.The raid came ahead of weekend primary elections for Hong K […]

The BBC

Roger Stone: Critics blast Trump for commuting ex-adviser's jail term July 11, 2020
Democrats condemn the US president's decision to spare ex-adviser and friend Roger Stone from prison.
Russia far east protest over Khabarovsk governor's arrest July 11, 2020
Thousands rally on the streets of Khabarovsk as a regional leader is accused of contract killings.
Srebrenica: Bosnia marks 25 years since massacre July 11, 2020
World leaders address a memorial ceremony for the atrocity that saw 8,000 Muslim men killed.
Jada Pinkett Smith tells Will Smith of her 'relationship' July 10, 2020
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith were talking on her Facebook chat show Red Table Talk.
Hagia Sophia: Turkey turns iconic Istanbul museum into mosque July 10, 2020
President Erdogan reopens Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship, after a court ruling.
TikTok: Amazon says email asking staff to remove app 'sent in error' July 10, 2020
Earlier, the company had asked staff to remove the TikTok app from phones over "security risks."
Coronavirus: Emirates set to cut 9,000 jobs, citing pandemic July 10, 2020
The Middle Eastern airline will make more redundancies but says it is 'not as badly off as others'.
Duda vs Trzaskowski: The fight for Poland's future July 10, 2020
One is a Catholic social conservative, the other a pro-LGBT mayor. Who will win on Sunday?