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  2. Killing of Debrina Kawam - Wikipedia

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    Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn District Attorney, stated, "This gruesome and senseless act of violence against a vulnerable woman will be met with the most serious consequences." [ 41 ] Many people expressed outrage online at the several New York City Police Department officers who stood outside of the train and watched as the victim burned.

  3. Killing of Eleanor Bumpurs - Wikipedia

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    On October 29, 1984, Eleanor Bumpurs was shot and killed by the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The police were present to enforce a city-ordered eviction of Bumpurs, an elderly and disabled African American woman, from her New York Housing Authority (NYCHA) public housing unit at 1551 University Avenue (Sedgwick Houses) in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx.

  4. Death of Sandra Bland - Wikipedia

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    Sandra Annette Bland was a 28-year-old African-American woman who was found hanged in a jail cell in Waller County, Texas, on July 13, 2015, three days after being arrested during a traffic stop. [1] [2] Officials found her death to be a suicide. There were protests against her arrest, disputing the cause of death, and alleging racial violence ...

  5. Murder of Joanna Yeates - Wikipedia

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    In December 2013, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that he would be prosecuted for possessing the images. [113] [114] On 2 March 2015, Tabak pleaded guilty to possessing more than 100 indecent images of children, and was sentenced to 10 months in prison, to run concurrently with his existing life sentence for murder. [115]

  6. Black Dahlia - Wikipedia

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    Some sources attribute the Black Dahlia name to the 1946 film noir The Blue Dahlia, starring Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd (pictured). [157] According to newspaper reports shortly after the murder, Short received the nickname "Black Dahlia" from staff and patrons at a Long Beach drugstore in mid-1946 as wordplay on the film The Blue Dahlia (1946).

  7. Killing of Breonna Taylor - Wikipedia

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    On May 14, 2020, photos were released to the public in The Courier-Journal by Sam Aguiar, an attorney representing Taylor's family. The photos show bullet damage in her apartment and the apartment next door. [122] The Louisville police said that none of the officers was wearing a body camera, as all three were plainclothes narcotics officers. [118]

  8. Lyda Southard - Wikipedia

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    Lyda Southard (October 16, 1892 – February 5, 1958), also known as Lyda Anna Mae Trueblood, was an American female suspected serial killer.It was suspected that she had killed four of her husbands, a brother-in-law, and her daughter by using arsenic poisoning derived from flypaper [1] in order to obtain life insurance money.

  9. Who Is the Black Dahlia? - Wikipedia

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    When Lucie Arnaz went to the producer’s office to discuss the part of Elizabeth Short there were many photos of the murder victim, and people were amazed at Arnaz’s resemblance to Short. Someone said the actress was the Black Dahlia. Arnaz insisted on playing the deceased Elizabeth Short lying in the field and in the morgue scene. [6]