In Baltimore children are exposed to violent culture on a regular basis, either in schools or within their homes by relatives harboring weapons in which many of these kids have access to. Back in May of this year a tragic story made headlines as 13-year-old Monae Turnage came up missing. The school loving kid had

The details in the murder of Dekalb County, Georgia teen Vanessa “Honey” Malone appear sketchy at best. Police say the petite 18-year-old  walked in on an armed robbery at the Hampton Village Apartments on Tree Mountain Parkway in Stone Mountain around 10 p.m. last Tuesday. According to friends of the deceased woman,  they saw a group of

It was a scene straight out of a Mortal Combat video game with sound affects included, when a Cleveland Transit Driver punched an irate female patron, and promptly threw her off the bus like a rag doll. The horrible ordeal was captured on another patron’s cellphone and has now gone viral on the Internet. The

It was all captured on video when 6 teenage girls repeatedly pummeled a defenseless mentally challenged woman, in what police say was an unprovoked vicious attack, and then posted on Facebook as if the entire ordeal was a big joke. The crime occurred in a Philadelphia suburb of Chester, PA. The young girls continuously struck

Long before most of us within the public following the tragic story of pretty little Phylicia Barnes discovered that the child had perished, there were Psychics following the case who chatted in online forums, and offered clues that have since materialized. One of the most interesting perspectives that I recall was a psychic who said

It was a familiar scene in the West Lexington Street Courthouse in downtown Baltimore. Accused killer Michael Johnson was lead into the court room shackled and prepared to stand trial for the killing of Monroe, N.C. honors teen Phylicia Barnes. Only this time Johnson’s appearance was brief as both attorneys for the State and Defense

The Native Virginia Beach teen literally shook up the world after winning the Woman’s Gymnastics All-Around Crown at the 2012 Summer Olympics, a feat never before accomplished by an American woman of color. She soured her way into the hearts of  Olympians and a vast global audience who cheered her on along the way. Her

It may seem as if the attention is no longer focused on who killed the Honors Student from Monroe, N.C. in Baltimore back in 2010. The media coverage has been minimal, readers following the child’s tragic story have dwindled, and now with accused murderer Michael Johnson preparing for an August 13 court date, it’s fitting

One of the fondest images I’ve ever held of the Valentines is a picture with Cousin Veronica and her four pretty little girls standing on the stoop of their Atlantic City, New Jersey home in the late 1970’s. Ronnie as she was affectionately known to all that knew her, extended her arms covering her offspring

In what appears to be gearing up as one of the most highly anticipated murder trials for the City of Baltimore in recent memory, court filings show momentum toward the scheduled August 13, 2012 trial date for accused killer Michael Maurice Johnson. One day after Johnson stood primarily silent and shackled before a Circuit Court