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Michael Baisden

Dec 29, 2011 at 9:00 am

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Shootout at Church’s Chicken Leaves 2 Teens Dead!

Shootout at Church’s Chicken Leaves 2 Teens Dead!

2 teens are dead and 5 people are wounded after a shootout inside a Church’s Fried Chicken restaurant on Chicago’s south side.

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Michael Baisden

Dec 21, 2011 at 12:19 pm

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SHOCKING! Teen Fights For Life After Being Stabbed in the Head With Scissors!

SHOCKING! Teen Fights For Life After Being Stabbed in the Head With Scissors!

15 year old Alfredo Allen, was rushed to Kings County Hospital Tuesday afternoon to have emergency surgery after he was attacked during a basketball game.

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Michael Baisden

Nov 17, 2011 at 2:14 pm

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Lord Help Us! Man Killed for 8 Bucks [SHOCKING]

Lord Help Us! Man Killed for 8 Bucks [SHOCKING]

27 year old Brandon Jones was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and robbery. Cops say Jones was at the BP gas station when he confronted 25 year old Huayvez Gomez-Mejia and punched him in the side of the head.

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WZAK

Oct 15, 2011 at 2:31 pm

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Sacked! FB Coach Arrested For Watching Players Jump Teen

Sacked! FB Coach Arrested For Watching Players Jump Teen

A Chicago high school football coach is in police custody, charged with misdemeanor simple assault for watching more than a dozen of his players attack a disabled teen.

Fenger High School coach Cassius Chambers, 28, turned himself into police yesterday for an incident on Oct. 1 when more than 20 of his football players jumped Darion Jones, 16, outside of his Chicago home.

One of the players had accused Jones of stealing his Nike flip-flops, Jones’

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WZAK

Oct 12, 2011 at 5:28 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Man Loses His Cool In A Prison Cell

LOCAL NEWS: Man Loses His Cool In A Prison Cell

ALLIANCE, OH (WOIO) -

A 43-year-old domestic violence suspect slapped with additional charges after losing his cool in his jail holding cell.

Vance H. Edwards was arrested for domestic violence on October 7th in Alliance.

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WZAK

Oct 6, 2011 at 1:02 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Cleveland Does Gun Violence Crackdown

LOCAL NEWS: Cleveland Does Gun Violence Crackdown

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

In Cleveland, one day after city officials announce a new crackdown on gun violence plan, Police Officers were putting the plan into action.

As of Wednesday afternoon, at least 13 people were arrested. All on various kinds of warrants. It is unclear if any guns were recovered, but detectives were questioning each suspect about whether they knew of any illegal guns. Today’s arrest were in the 4th district.

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Michael Baisden

Sep 21, 2011 at 5:21 am

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OPINION: Why Is Troy Davis Being Killed?

OPINION: Why Is Troy Davis Being Killed?

“To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.”—DESMOND TUTU

Unless something God-like and miraculous happens, Troy Davis, 42, is going to be executed tomorrow, Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at 7pm, by lethal injection at a state prison in Jackson, Georgia.

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WZAK

Sep 20, 2011 at 3:56 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Euclid Goes Through Deadly Standoff

LOCAL NEWS: Euclid Goes Through Deadly Standoff

EUCLID, OH (WOIO) -

Euclid Police are investigating a deadly standoff.

It started around ten a-m Tuesday at 26577 Leslie.

Police went to the home to serve a search warrant, but a person inside the house fired several shots at them.

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WZAK

Sep 15, 2011 at 6:03 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Man Accused of Raping, Burning Girlfriend

LOCAL NEWS: Man Accused of Raping, Burning Girlfriend

SOLON, OH (WOIO) -

A 47-year-old Mayfield Heights man is accused of raping and burning his girlfriend.

Melvin Treadway, Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon.

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Michael Baisden

Sep 7, 2011 at 4:21 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Cops Shoot Man Who Shoots Girlfriend

LOCAL NEWS: Cops Shoot Man Who Shoots Girlfriend

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

A police-involved shooting on Cleveland’s west side Wednesday night.

It happened around 9:15PM on West 37th between Mapledale and Archwood.

Police say 39-year-old Donnie Rodgers shot his girlfriend, Shirley Price, in the neck. The officers forced to open fire to defuse the domestic situation.

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Michael Baisden

Aug 9, 2011 at 5:59 am

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Copley Massacre Gunman Identified, Ex-Girlfriend Lone Survivor

Copley Massacre Gunman Identified, Ex-Girlfriend Lone Survivor

COPLEY TOWNSHIP, OH (WOIO) -

The gunman in Sunday’s horrific massacre in Copley has been identified as 51-year-old Michael Hance.

The madman fatally shot seven people before being killed by police. One of the victims is an 11-year-old boy.

The shootings started around 11AM at 2389 Goodenough, a home where Hance lived with his girlfriend, 49-year-old Rebecca Dieter. She was shot multiple times, but is the sole survivor in the massacre. She is currently hospitalized in unknown condition.

Hance had no prior criminal record.

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WZAK

Jul 29, 2011 at 12:38 pm

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Discussion: When Will Black America Wake Up and Stop Abortion, Violence and Other Evils in Our Community?

Discussion: When Will Black America Wake Up and Stop Abortion, Violence and Other Evils in Our Community?

“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.”

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