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Texas Family Says Teen Killed Himself In Macabre 'Blue Whale' Online Challenge That's Alarming Schools
Fifteen-year-old Isaiah Gonzalez was a soon-to-be sophomore who just joined the ROTC program at his high school. But on July 8, Gonzalez' father Jorge stepped into his son's bedroom in their San Antonio, home. Isiah was dead, hanging from the closet, an apparent suicide. Next to his body was a cellphone propped up on a shoe, broadcasting the suicid...
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Video Shows Cop Shot Black Teen 16 Times: Protest Erupts in Chicago
Angry protesters spilled onto Chicago's streets last night after police released a video of a black teen shot 16 times by a white police officer.
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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency Declared
Police in riot gear clashed with protesters who had gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, early on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black teen whose death sparked a national outcry over race relations.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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Fear, Mistrust Linger in Ferguson Despite Reform Efforts by Police
The scene outside the Ferguson Police Department in Missouri on Friday night was familiar: A crowd of 300 protesters, angry over last year's fatal police shooting of an unarmed black teen, went toe-to-toe with a line of officers, screaming profanities.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Ferguson Cop Who Killed Black Teen Speaks Out: Report
The white former Ferguson police officer who shot dead an 18-year-old unarmed black teenager has given his first published comments since the controversial shooting that reignited a discussion about race in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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Anger After Latest Police Killing of Black Teen in US
Officials scrambled to head off renewed anger on Wednesday after an armed black teenager was shot dead by a white officer in a St Louis suburb, insisting the use of force was justified.
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Police Shoot Black Teen at Missouri Gas Station
An 18-year-old black man was shot and killed by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August, police and local media said.
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US Activists Demand Police Reform as Ferguson Cop Quits
US activists on Saturday launched a week-long march in Missouri to demand sweeping police reforms as the white officer who shot dead an unarmed black teen in Ferguson resigned.
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Ferguson Demonstrators to March 120 Miles to Missouri State Capital
Activists gathered in Ferguson, Missouri, on Saturday to begin a 120-mile march to the state capital Jefferson City to protest the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer, a case that has rekindled a national debate over U.S. race relations.
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St. Louis-Area Mall Closes on Black Friday as Ferguson Protests Spread
Demonstrators shut down a shopping mall near Ferguson, Missouri, at the start of the holiday shopping season on Friday as protests over the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer turned on some retailers around the country.
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UN Watchdog Slams Police Shootings of African-Americans in US
A UN watchdog on Friday slammed police shootings of African-Americans in the United States, days after a decision not to prosecute a white officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teen sparked nationwide protests.
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Texas Family Says Teen Killed Himself In Macabre 'Blue Whale' Online Challenge That's Alarming Schools
Fifteen-year-old Isaiah Gonzalez was a soon-to-be sophomore who just joined the ROTC program at his high school. But on July 8, Gonzalez' father Jorge stepped into his son's bedroom in their San Antonio, home. Isiah was dead, hanging from the closet, an apparent suicide. Next to his body was a cellphone propped up on a shoe, broadcasting the suicid...
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Video Shows Cop Shot Black Teen 16 Times: Protest Erupts in Chicago
Angry protesters spilled onto Chicago's streets last night after police released a video of a black teen shot 16 times by a white police officer.
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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency Declared
Police in riot gear clashed with protesters who had gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, early on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black teen whose death sparked a national outcry over race relations.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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Fear, Mistrust Linger in Ferguson Despite Reform Efforts by Police
The scene outside the Ferguson Police Department in Missouri on Friday night was familiar: A crowd of 300 protesters, angry over last year's fatal police shooting of an unarmed black teen, went toe-to-toe with a line of officers, screaming profanities.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Ferguson Cop Who Killed Black Teen Speaks Out: Report
The white former Ferguson police officer who shot dead an 18-year-old unarmed black teenager has given his first published comments since the controversial shooting that reignited a discussion about race in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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Anger After Latest Police Killing of Black Teen in US
Officials scrambled to head off renewed anger on Wednesday after an armed black teenager was shot dead by a white officer in a St Louis suburb, insisting the use of force was justified.
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Police Shoot Black Teen at Missouri Gas Station
An 18-year-old black man was shot and killed by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August, police and local media said.
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US Activists Demand Police Reform as Ferguson Cop Quits
US activists on Saturday launched a week-long march in Missouri to demand sweeping police reforms as the white officer who shot dead an unarmed black teen in Ferguson resigned.
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Ferguson Demonstrators to March 120 Miles to Missouri State Capital
Activists gathered in Ferguson, Missouri, on Saturday to begin a 120-mile march to the state capital Jefferson City to protest the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer, a case that has rekindled a national debate over U.S. race relations.
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St. Louis-Area Mall Closes on Black Friday as Ferguson Protests Spread
Demonstrators shut down a shopping mall near Ferguson, Missouri, at the start of the holiday shopping season on Friday as protests over the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer turned on some retailers around the country.
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UN Watchdog Slams Police Shootings of African-Americans in US
A UN watchdog on Friday slammed police shootings of African-Americans in the United States, days after a decision not to prosecute a white officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teen sparked nationwide protests.
