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- GAYELON SPENCER, JR. FIGHTS MURDER 2 CONVICTION: COPS DESTROYED EVIDENCE, BIASED MEDIA COVERAGE
- WILLIE MERRIWEATHER MEMORIAL SAT. DECEMBER 14, 4PM: HERO WHO GAVE HIS LIFE TO SAVE OTHERS FROM PRISON
- DIRTY DETROIT COPS BEAT, MADE UP CONFESSIONS FROM ALTON HUBBARD, BROTHER IDOLTHUS, IN 2004 MURDERS
- ROGER CARLOS RAY WINS EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON 3RD TRY; EXONEREE LAVONE HILL CALLS FOR RAY’S RELEASE
- ‘MIKE D’ NOT THE SHOOTER, VICTIM OF 1999 INKSTER DRIVE-BY SAYS; OIC DARIAN WILLIAMS CONVICTED OF EXTORTION
- CRIMINAL DEEDS BY COPS, PROSECUTORS, JUDGES, NOT ‘DOCUMENT PURGE’ CAUSED WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS
- PROTEST FRI. SEPT. 20 VS. INHUMANE TREATMENT OF PEOPLE INCARCERATED AT THE NEW WAYNE CO. JAIL
- JUSTICE FOR RICKY RIMMER, VICTIMS OF DPD COP, WCPO CRIMES: TUES. SEPT. 10, NEW CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER.
- JAMARIO MITCHELL FIGHTS 2001 MURDER CONVICTION SET UP BY DETROIT’S ‘DRAGNET’ COP ISAIAH (IKE) SMITH
- JACKSON-BOLANOS ACQUITTED OF WOLL MURDER; ATTYS. FILE TO DISMISS OTHER COUNTS AS DOUBLE JEOPARDY
- UK EXPECTED TO SUSPEND ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL AS ‘UNCOMMITTED’ IN TALKS WITH US VP KAMALA HARRIS
- FREE AT LAST AFTER 37 YRS: JUDGE DISMISSES MURDER CHARGES VS. PAUL CLARK ON INNOCENCE, BRADY CLAIMS
- JUDGE BLOUNT: FAIR HEARING, JUSTICE FOR RICKY RIMMER NOW!! STOP CORRUPT COPS! RALLY TUES. SEPT. 10 @1 PM
- MICH. LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING “PRODUCTIVITY CREDITS” BILL #SB 861 BARRING PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN PRISON
- MICHAEL JACKSON-BOLANOS TESTIFIES AT WOLL MURDER TRIAL, DEFENSE GIVES STUNNING CLOSING ARGUMENTS
- SUPPORT WILLIE MERRIWEATHER AT PUBLIC PAROLE HEARING JULY 11, 1PM ON ZOOM; REGISTER BY JULY 9
- SUCCESSFUL RETURNING CITIZEN DAY IN DETROIT BUILDS SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE WALLS
- RIMMER CASE: JUDGE’S DAD, DPD SGT. MICHAEL BLOUNT, & SGT. JAMES HARRIS BOTH ON S.T.R.E.S.S., MAYOR’S SQUAD
- JUDGE BLOUNT DENIES RICKY RIMMER’ S MOTIONS FOR NEW TRIAL, HEARING ON RACIST COPS, NEW WITNESSES
- U.S. REP. RASHIDA TLAIB: ON GENOCIDE OF PALESTINIANS, INVASION OF RAFAH; SUPPORT SJP AT WSU MAY 28 @6PM
- SUPPORTERS OF PRISONERS AT WOMEN’S HURON VALLEY CONTINUE THE BATTLE AGAINST ‘THE VALLEY OF DEATH’
- VIVIAN KINCAID: ACTIVIST, POET, ACTOR/MOTHER, SISTER, NIECE, FRIEND–CELEBRATION OF LIFE APRIL 20 @2:30 PM
- INKSTER COP DARIAN WMS. EXTORTED DRUG DEALERS DURING CASE V. MICH. LIFER MICHAEL DEGRAFFENRIED
- VICTORY! JUDGE KIEFER COX DISMISSES CHARGES V. EWING, SEARCY, CITING DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS
- DARRELL EWING INVOKES RIGHT TO ATTY. FOR RE-TRIAL MARCH 25, CITES COX’S CRIPPLING ‘RULES OF THE ROAD’
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Tag Archives: #PoliceState
DETROITER FLOYD DENT CONFRONTS ‘ROBOCOP’ WM. MELENDEZ; PARTNER COP ADMITS RACIST TEXTS
“The officer with the gun jumped on me, grabbed me by the throat, and started choking me, then beating me in the head.” — Floyd Dent Melendez’ partner, auxiliary cop Zielenewski, admits repeated use of racial epithets in texts Judge Evans … Continue reading
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Tagged #AiyanaJones, #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #FloydDent, #JailKillerCops, #PoliceState, #policeviolence, #PrisonNation, #RobocopMelendez, #saveourchildren, #StandUpNow, #StoowaronBlackAmerica, #StopPoliceBrutality, #StopPoliceMurders, #WilliamMelendez
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‘ROBOCOP’ WM. MELENDEZ FACES TRIAL NOV. 2 IN NEAR-FATAL BEATING OF DETROIT AUTOWORKER FLOYD DENT
Detroit, Inkster have paid over $2.5 M settling Dent case, 12 more lawsuits v. Melendez; deaths of Lou Adkins, Ernest Crutchfield II among them Judge to allow testimony about Dent’s alleged prior record; defense witnesses: 25-35, prosecution only 5-6 “They … Continue reading
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Tagged #AiyanaJones, #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #FloydDent, #JailKillerCops, #PoliceState, #policeviolence, #PrisonNation, #RobocopMelendez, #saveourchildren, #StandUpNow, #StoowaronBlackAmerica, #StopPoliceBrutality, #StopPoliceMurders, #WilliamMelendez
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NYPD RIOTS AGAINST #RISEUPOCTOBER MARCHERS IN TIMES SQUARE, RIKERS ISLAND, ARRESTS DOZENS
Protesters also block entrance to Rikers Island, take dozens of arrests TeleSUR says protesters demanding direct action to stop police terror Detroiters Mertilla Jones, Kimberly Griffin, Kevin Kellom, Yvette Johnson participate in historic actions (Report compiled by VOD from PINAC, IBT, … Continue reading
A VOICE FOR KIMONI “KODAK” DAVIS, 19, KILLED IN HIGH-SPEED CHASE BY WHITE OHIO COP DAMON CARUSO, 24
Airshaan Warren, 17, of Nitro, W. Va. also died in chase as passenger; mother says he was great athlete, “good kid” Caruso has conducted 4 such chases during brief tenure with Hanging Rock Village PD Did Caruso hit Davis’ car? … Continue reading
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Tagged #AdaishaMiller, #AirshaanWarren, #AiyanaJones, #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #JusticeforMakiahMichaelangelo, #KimoniKodakDavis, #LamarGrable, #PoliceState, #PrisonNation, #RiseUpOctober, #saveourchildren, #StandUpNow, #StopPoliceChases, #TerranceKellom
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FAMILY OF TAMIR RICE, 12, KILLED BY CLEVELAND COPS, OUTRAGED AT RELEASE OF REPORTS JUSTIFYING DEATH
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor McGinty releases reports from retired FBI agent, Denver assistant prosecutor to media, does not notify family Family statement: “Who will speak for Tamir before the grand jury? Not the prosecutor, apparently.” “It will be read, understandably, as … Continue reading
DETROIT PROTEST WEEKEND: LIGHTS 8/27, TERRANCE KELLOM 8/28, WATER SHUTOFFS, PEOPLES’ ASSEMBLY 8/29
WE’VE HEARD FROM KYM WORTHY; NOW KYM WORTHY HEARS FROM US! FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2015 @ 4 pm Protest @Frank Murphy Hall, Gratiot/ St. Antoine Hosted by #BLMDetroit https://www.facebook.com/search/str/August%2028%20Terrance%20Kellom/keywords_top http://voiceofdetroit.net/2015/08/21/no-justice-for-young-detroit-dad-terrance-kellom-worthy-refuses-to-prosecute-killer-cops-again/ Over? This ain’t over by a damned sight! Wayne County … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #BLMDetroit, #DAREA, #DETROITWATER, #JusticeforMakiahMichaelangelo, #MMCare, #OurWaterOurVote, #PoliceState, #PrisonNation, #Right2Water, #saveourchildren, #StandUpNow, #StopPoliceBrutality, #StopPoliceChases, #thisstopstoday, #WATERISLIFE
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NO JUSTICE FOR YOUNG DETROIT DAD TERRANCE KELLOM; WORTHY REFUSES TO PROSECUTE KILLER COP(S) AGAIN
Autopsy report released after Worthy press conference, shows Kellom WAS shot in back; attorney to file civil suit 3 other entrance gunshot wounds noted by ME; no second autopsy done No fingerprints on hammer Kellom allegedly used to pound hole in … Continue reading
COPS SHOOT TYRONE HARRIS, JR., 18, ATTACK MARCHERS AT MICHAEL BROWN ANNIVERSARY PROTEST IN FERGUSON
Police claim Tyrone Harris, Jr., 18, in critical condition, shot at them Harris charged with attack on law enforcement, bond $250,000, remains in hospital Cops in riot gear, military formation launch attack on marchers New round of rallies planned for Mon. Aug. 10, after … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #ChristianTaylor, #EricGarner, #Ferguson, #HandsUpDon, #ICan, #JamesBoyd, #JoyceCurnell, #KindraChapman, #MichaelBrown, #MikeBrown, #PoliceBrutality, #PoliceState, #PrisonNation, #RalkinaJones, #RaynetteTurner, #SamuelDubose, #SandraBland, #Sandyspeaks, #StopPoliceBrutality, #StopPoliceKillings, #StopWaronBlackAmerica, #TrayvonMartin, #TyroneHarris
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DESPITE MURDER CHARGES, POLICE WAR ON PEOPLE GROWS: SANDRA BLAND, SAMUEL DUBOSE, JAMES BOYD
THE SECOND DEADLY ASSAULT ON SANDRA BLAND Attacks on character, despite evidence of multiple physical injuries prior to her death in autopsy report, which declared it suicide by hanging. By Earl Ofari Hutchinson July 30, 2015 It started within moments after Sandra Bland … Continue reading
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Tagged #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #EricGarner, #JamesBoyd, #JoyceCurnell, #KindraChapman, #MichaelBrown, #PoliceState, #PrisonNation, #RalkinaJones, #RaynetteTurner, #SamuelDubose, #SandraBland, #Sandyspeaks, #StopPoliceBrutality, #StopPoliceKillings, #StopWaronBlackAmerica, #TrayvonMartin
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