The Heartless Execution of 14-Year-Old George Stinney Jr.
George's charges were vacated nearly 65-years later
— Steve McKenzie
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Ms. Ruby Shoots Dead the White Man Who Legally Raped Her Through Paramour Rights
Did you know? In the 1950s, white men had paramour rights -or the right to use Black women for sex regardless of whether or not they are willing to have sex and regardless if they are married. This is the story of Ms. Ruby McCollum, one of those unfortunate victims of paramour rights. Ms. Ruby, fed up with being raped, shot and killed the white man who forced her into sex and to bear his children. The married woman was pregnant with another of the man’s baby’s when she shot him in 1952. Ms. Ruby was sentenced to the electric chair for the murder, but under appeal, was sent to a psychiatric hospital until 1974.
By True Crime Writer3 years ago in Criminal
11 Year old arrested for his pregnant soon to be stepmother’s murder:20/20 oct 19
good evening I'm David Muir i'm amy robach and this is 2020 tonight ABC's juju Chang right here with a dramatic game changer in a case she's been covering for nine years now this is Jordan Brown when he was still a typical fifth grader quarterback of the peewee football team the Warriors coached by his father Kris a single dad Jordan had always been the center of his father's universe they were best friends they did everything together their hometown wampum Pennsylvania 40 miles north of Pittsburgh a rural a sister love errs and off-roaders it's a heavily wooded area with a lot of small towns a lot of hills and it's very beautiful Jordans childhood is filled with typical birthday parties petting zoos and pony rides his dad closely by his side Jordans grin lighting up his elementary school photos year after year what was Jordan like what kind of kid was he at 11 he was your average 11 year old kid all-american child you know played sports baseball football had friends this is Jordan Brown today now 21 remembering that tender precious time in his life fondly what kind of childhood would you say you had up until 11 normal I guess I mean had friends always coming over he's always play and like games like video games and back then Chris was happy too working and shipping at a local tableware factory engaged to a woman he'd known since his teens Kenzi Hulk a hair stylist and stay-at-home mom also a single-parent mother of two young girls seven-year-old janessa and four-year-old Adeline what made you love her who she was she was a person Kenzi was grill fly ste funny she always had a beautiful smile like everybody and she loved her children that's all she ever said when you say what do you want to be when you grow up I want to be mom I want kids Kenzi and Chris and their kids had recently moved in together to this farm house the new blended family seemed to be bonding Jordan even called Kenzi mom what was your relationship like with your soon-to-be stepmom it was strong she was really nice I liked her a lot she bent over backwards for me she had a good relationship with him and a new sibling was on the way Chris and Kenzie were eagerly awaiting a baby together a boy they had already named Christopher she was thrilled that's what she wanted I had had a shower all the clothing was washed diapers where they were supposed to be and everything yeah she was ready you were excited about the baby on the way oh yeah absolutely her father wouldn't be I was happy I've always wanted a little brother and that's that's what it was a boy so that's what I was gonna get so you were excited about yeah I was really excited it's a frigid February morning in 2009 Kenzie is eight and a half months pregnant but their hopes for a future together as a family are about to be shattered I remember getting up that morning running a little late for work she had asked me to stay home that day and I didn't and that's something that's haunted me what do you remember it was just a normal morning my sister janessa woke me up Kenzie is asleep in the downstairs bedroom Jordan is in his bedroom upstairs once the baby arrived they were gonna swap bedrooms so Jordan had already moved his clothes downstairs went on stairs got my clothes.
By Lithalethu Songelwa2 days ago in Criminal
"Shadows of Obsession"
Chapter 1: The First Cut The city lay silent under the shroud of darkness, its streets deserted save for the occasional flicker of neon signs. Detective Marcus Kane stood at the edge of the crime scene, his eyes fixed on the lifeless body that lay before him. Another victim, another puzzle to unravel in this never-ending game of cat and mouse.
By Ekombe hau7 days ago in Criminal
Vocal & my relationship to publishing traditionally
Ever since my small writing beginnings, when I started writing on Vocal in February 2021, I had been in a truly terrible slump & funk when it came to my writing. I had so many unfinished projects, ideas, half finished manuscripts and first chapters that were going nowhere.
By Melissa Ingoldsby5 days ago in Motivation
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