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thegrio.com > 09/11/2026 > lil-durk-not-guilty-murder-for-hire-trial

Lil Durk found not guilty in federal murder-for-hire case in Los Angeles

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (375+ words) The rapper was accused of orchestrating an attack on a longtime rival in 2022. He was facing a maximum sentence of life in prison. A federal grand jury in Los Angeles found Chicago rapper Lil Durk not guilty of all charges…...

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thegrio.com > 09/11/2026 > fairlane-mall-shooting-martinez-long-self-defense

19-year-old sentenced to probation after fatally shooting Michigan mall gunman in self-defense

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (389+ words) Martinez Long avoided a criminal conviction for the shooting itself, but the judge questioned why he brought a gun into the mall. A 19-year-old Michigan man who fatally shot an armed man during a chaotic July shooting at a Dearborn…...

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thegrio.com > 09/10/2026 > exclusive-letter-democrats-doj-investigate-black-americans-found-hanging

EXCLUSIVE: In letter, Democrats demand DOJ investigate Black Americans found hanging from trees

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (379+ words) Led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley, nearly 60 lawmakers cite the nation’s history of lynching and call the growing number of deaths a “national crisis.” A group of Congressional Democrats is demanding that the U.S. Department of Justice investigate the alarming…...

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thegrio.com > 09/09/2026 > ricky-anderson-guilty-plea-donovan-lewis-columbus

Former Ohio officer pleads guilty in fatal shooting of 20-year-old Donovan Lewis

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (414+ words) Ricky Anderson pleaded guilty to reckless homicide more than four years after Lewis was fatally shot in bed inside his Columbus apartment. Former Columbus, Ohio, police officer Ricky Anderson has pleaded guilty to reckless homicide in the 2022 shooting death of…...

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thegrio.com > 09/09/2026 > d4vd-wrongful-death-lawsuit-celeste-rivas

D4vd hit with wrongful death lawsuit from Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s family

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (379+ words) The civil case names the singer, his manager, mother and security guard nearly one year after the teenager’s remains were discovered. The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against singer D4vd and several people tied to…...

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thegrio.com > 09/09/2026 > the-vilification-of-black-mothers-why-didnt-latarsha-sanders-get-the-compassion-lindsay-clancy-received

The vilification of Black mothers: Why didn???t Latarsha Sanders get the compassion Lindsay Clancy received?

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (478+ words) OPINION: Two Massachusetts mothers mounted defenses centered on severe mental illness. Their cases have been met with very different public narratives. A judge has just declared a mistrial for Lindsay Clancy, mother of three, standing trial for the deaths of…...

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thegrio.com > 09/08/2026 > keith-lees-testimony-sparks-social-media-conversation-about-faith-tragedy-and-who-gets-saved

Keith Lee’s testimony sparks social media conversation about faith, tragedy and who gets ‘saved’

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (571+ words) After reflecting on what could have been a fatal car accident, Keith Lee became a trending topic as users debated faith, grief, and religion. Over the weekend, content creator Keith Lee came online to share what he called “a testimony....

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thegrio.com > 09/08/2026 > bilal-denies-allegations-abuser-disabled-son

Bilal 'deeply saddened' over claims from ex regarding disabled son's care, denies all allegations

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (361+ words) The singer denies allegations made by Jamila Raegan and says he will not engage in a public back-and-forth over their family matter. Bilal is responding to allegations made by his ex, Jamila Raegan, over the care of their adult son,…...

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thegrio.com > 09/07/2026 > kewon-white-conviction-mo3-murder

Kewon White convicted of capital murder in MO3 killing, sentenced to life without parole

6+ day, 53+ min ago   (321+ words) White is the first defendant convicted in the 2020 killing of the Dallas rapper, while Yella Beezy and another man still await trial. Kewon White, the man prosecutors say Yella Beezy hired to kill Dallas rapper MO3, has been convicted of capital…...

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thegrio.com > 09/07/2026 > rajon-belt-stubblefield-aurora-police-shooting-officer-indicted

Officer Indicted After Black Father Rajon Belt-Stubblefield Is Shot

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (205+ words) Rajon Belt-Stubblefield was unarmed when Aurora police Officer Matthew Neely shot him three times after a 2025 traffic stop A Colorado police officer has been indicted on second-degree murder and manslaughter charges following the fatal shooting of Rajon Belt-Stubblefield. The Black…...