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Convicted killer beaten to death by three other inmates in California prison, cops say
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Convicted killer beaten to death by three other inmates in California prison, cops say

The Independent  

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Sleepy Arizona town is plagued by street gang dubbed the 'Gilbert Goons' who attack teenagers, rob from stores and yell racist abuse - as five are arrested in connection to violent group
11 months, 1 week ago

Sleepy Arizona town is plagued by street gang dubbed the 'Gilbert Goons' who attack teenagers, rob from stores and yell racist abuse - as five are arrested in connection to violent group

Daily Mail  

Five arrests were made after a street gang dubbed the 'Gilbert Goons' plagued a sleepy Arizona town by attacking teenagers and robbing stores. Five arrests were made after a street gang dubbed the 'Gilbert Goons' plagued a sleepy Arizona town by attacking teenagers and robbing stores Jacob Pennington, 20, allegedly beat a 16-year-old high school student in the face and …

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Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice
1 year, 6 months ago

Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice

Associated Press  

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Old cars, used tires and barbed wire block off the biggest neighborhood in the capital of Haiti. Vigilantes have killed at least 164 people since the movement dubbed “bwa kale” began in April, according to the United Nations. “It’s a good movement, but at the same time, the innocent are paying for the guilty,” Cégaire said, adding …

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Young Thug, influential Atlanta hip-hop star, arrested on gang-related charges
2 years, 7 months ago

Young Thug, influential Atlanta hip-hop star, arrested on gang-related charges

LA Times  

The Atlanta hip-hop artist Young Thug was arrested Monday on felony charges of participating in gang activity and violating Georgia’s criminal racketeering law. The 30-year-old rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, was charged in a sweeping 56-count grand jury indictment that identified him and 27 other people as members of the criminal street gang Young Slime Life, or …

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New Sesame Street documentary reflects on more than 50 years of radical children’s programming born of the civil rights era
2 years, 10 months ago

New Sesame Street documentary reflects on more than 50 years of radical children’s programming born of the civil rights era

ABC  

It's been more than 30 years since Jim Henson departed for that great Muppet workshop in the sky, yet barely a moment seems to pass without a reminder of his legacy: in the enduring appeal of his showbiz menagerie; in the creative spell cast by his peerless puppetry; or in the memes of his signature character – and alter ego …

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‘Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street’ and ‘Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days’ review: ‘D’ is for documentary in a pair of celebrations
3 years, 8 months ago

‘Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street’ and ‘Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days’ review: ‘D’ is for documentary in a pair of celebrations

CNN  

CNN — “D” is for documentary, and “Sesame Street” gets celebrated in two of them this month: “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street,” a deep dive into the show’s origins; and “Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days,” a fairly dutiful, star-studded ABC special. Speaking to surviving members of the early group and in some cases their children, …

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