The six former deputies of the Goon Squad are facing state sentencing on April 10. On April 6, the Rankin County NAACP and Attorney Trent Walker called a town hall meeting to demand that each of ...

Violent police misconduct': 6 plead guilty in torture, sexual assault of Black men in Mississippi In court documents, ...

McAlpin told Deputy Christian Dedmon, who texted a group of white deputies so willing to use excessive force they called themselves “The Goon Squad.” “Are y’all available for a mission?” ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi after several of its former officers known as the “Goon Squad ...

The South Carolina Gamecocks' football defense doesn't have an official nickname. Its constituents prefer to let the ...

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Those deputies called themselves the "Goon Squad" for their willingness to use excessive force. But while his deputies are now in jail, Bailey himself has thus far avoided responsibility.

Cent, Cardi B and Chuck D were some of the notable hip-hop figures to react to Tuesday night's election results.

Present-day Oz’s lack of sartorial flair and lethal parasols notwithstanding — he does still hang out in sewers, at least — this is a momentous episode for the aspiring Gotham City kingpin. It ...