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Castile Verdict Concerns African American Gun Owners

Funeral Held For MN Police Shooting Victim Philando Castile

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African-American gun owners are worried by the acquittal of the police officer that killed Philando Castile in Minnesota.  Civil rights attorneys say this case shows that acknowledging they have a weapon can open them up to harm from police who can claim they feared for their lives because of the presence of a gun.  Meanwhile, protests continue in Minnesota after officer Jeronimo Yanez was acquitted of all charges in the shooting death of Philando Castile.

 

 

Accused I-85 Arsonist Could Be Innocent

Atlanta Losing Traffic Gridlock Battle, Study Reports

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Lawyers for the homeless man accused of setting fire to the I-85 bridge say they found an eyewitness who can give Basil Eleby an alibi.