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Attorney Ben Crump denies rumors that Tyre Nichols' beating was fueled by an officer's personal grudge against him
Ex-officer Demetrius Haley took a photo of Tyre Nichols' beaten body, fueling unverified rumors of …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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How civil rights attorney Ben Crump came to represent George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Black America
Ben Crump has become Black America's go-to lawyer in every major police brutality case. "CIVIL," a …
Yoonji Han
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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump says if Miya Ponsetto were Black 'she would have been charged and convicted'
Last week, Ponsetto avoided jail time by pleading guilty to a felony hate crime charge related to t…
Taylor Ardrey
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Ben Crump says the only known white Memphis police officer relieved of duty in Tyre Nichols' death pulled him from car and hit him with a Taser — yet had his identity protected
Memphis police put Preston Hemphill, the only known white cop involved in Tyre Nichols' death, on l…
Natalie Musumeci
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'Today, we have gotten accountability': Daunte Wright's family voices relief after Kim Potter's conviction on all counts
Daunte Wright's parents thanked supporters for their solidarity outside a Minnesota courthouse on T…
DeArbea Walker,Kenneth Niemeyer
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National civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls for an FBI investigation into the death of 25-year-old graduate student Jelani Day
At a press conference in Chicago on Friday, civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling on the FBI t…
Taylor Ardrey
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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said the 3 men convicted for Ahmaud Arbery's murder 'can never inflict their brand of evil on another innocent soul'
"Even though this is not a celebration, it is a reflection to acknowledge that the spirit of Ahmaud…
Taylor Ardrey
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Civil-rights attorney Ben Crump is planning to file lawsuits on behalf of more than 100 Astroworld victims
Crump gained national recognition for his work on prominent civil rights cases, including those of …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Civil-rights attorney Ben Crump and Black women's organization file lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over talc baby powder product
The suit, filed in New Jersey's superior court, alleges Johnson & Johnson targeted Black women who …
Taylor Ardrey
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'I wish he was here with us': Andrew Brown Jr.'s sons express their love for their father during emotional funeral service in North Carolina
Andrew Brown Jr. was fatally shot by North Carolina deputies on April 21, sparking protests and cal…
Taylor Ardrey
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Florida cops flew a surveillance plane over a press conference where lawyers demanded probes into the police shootings of 2 Black teens
Vice's Motherboard examined the flight pattern and found the plane flew circles above the news conf…
Connor Perrett
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Floyd family attorney said 'painfully earned justice' has 'finally arrived' after Derek Chauvin found guilty in killing of George Floyd
A jury found ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts in the killing …
Lauren Frias
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George Floyd's family knelt outside of courthouse for 8 minutes and 46 seconds ahead of Derek Chauvin's trial
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, and Rev. Al Sharpton joined the Floyd family as they knelt outside…
Taylor Ardrey
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Louisiana authorities are investigating the death of 31-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police while his back was turned
Louisiana state police announced an investigation into an incident where Trayford Pellerin was shot…
Taylor Ardrey
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'He touched so many people's hearts': Hundreds attend memorial service for George Floyd in Minneapolis
"It's time for us to stand up in George's name and say: Get your knee off our necks," the Rev. Al S…
Rhea Mahbubani
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The man representing the families of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor said he takes on the biggest cases so he can 'help the Davids of the world take on the Goliath'
Civil Rights lawyer Ben Crump represented the families of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, and now…
Kelly McLaughlin
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George Floyd was killed in a homicide caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression, an independent autopsy found
These findings contradict a Hennepin County Attorney's Office autopsy that found no evidence of "tr…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Nicki Minaj's mother filed a $150 million lawsuit against the man charged in her father's fatal hit-and-run accident
Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, died last month after he was struck in a hit-and-run accident i…
Lauren Edmonds
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Travis McMichael told police 'there was nothing else I could do' immediately after he shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery in the middle of the street
Newly released police body cam video shows officers trying to comfort McMichael after he killed Arb…
Jacob Shamsian
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A video shows a Palm Beach sheriff's deputy shoving a handcuffed teen into a wall and threatening to show him 'what freedom of speech is'
The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office told Insider in a statement that Sheriff Ric Bradshaw "does not con…