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2 days ago · The Zodiac killer is one of the most notorious killers of all time, but has never been caught. Now, a family who knew the prime suspect Arthur Leigh Allen whave come forward for the first time in ...
3 days ago · Brandy Marie Langley argued, "The physical killing of black people in America, at this time period, was consistent with Lemkin's original idea of genocide." [23] Famous literary and social activist figures such as Mark Twain and Ida B. Wells were compelled to speak out about lynchings. [24]
1 day ago · Murder with malice (2 counts, murdered before trial) On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was in the vehicle with his wife Jacqueline, Texas Governor John Connally, and Connally's wife Nellie, when ...
4 days ago · In 2016, Wyoming prosecutors charged Alcala with killing Christine Ruth Thornton, a 28-year-old woman who was six months pregnant when she went missing from her Wyoming ranch in 1977. Her remains ...
2 days ago · Lynching of John William Clark in Cartersville, Georgia, September 1930, after killing Police Chief J. B. Jenkins [2] Lynching was the widespread occurrence of extrajudicial killings which began in the United States' pre–Civil War South in the 1830s, slowed during the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, and continued until 1981.
Oct 19, 2024 · The end of the war and the terms of the Peace of Paris (1783) The American Revolution (1775–83) was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies, which won political independence and went on to form the United States of America. The war followed more than a decade of growing estrangement between the British ...
4 days ago · Jurors heard contrasting theories during opening statements in the murder trial of former Columbus, Ohio, police officer Adam Coy who is accused of killing Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man, in December 2020. While a prosecutor on Thursday painted the defendant's actions as "reckless" and ...
