Florida Sentinel Bulletin

The body of a young, African-American woman that was found on a beach in Brooklyn over the weekend has been identified. New York City police have confirmed that remains discovered on Sunday next to the remnants of a bofire in Gerritsen Beach are those of Shaniesha Forbes, 14. Forbes’ naked body was found face-up near […]

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ALABAMA — A 17-year-old Alabama high school student, Derek Shrout, who was arrested last week for allegedly plotting to kill 6 Black students by blowing them up with homemade grenades, has been released on $75,000 bond. Shrout, known at Russell County High School as a self-proclaimed, White supremacist, was arrested last week after a teacher […]

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GEORGIA — When a mother heard knocks at the door of her Loganville, Ga., home Friday afternoon, she initially thought it was a solicitor. Though the persistent knocks evoked suspicion from the 37-year-old mother of two and lead her to hide herself and her children in her home office on the third floor of her […]

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TEXAS — Jerry Hartfield was still a young man when an uncle visited him in prison to tell him that his murder conviction had been overturned and he would get a new trial. Not long afterward, he was moved off of death row. “A sergeant told me to pack my stuff and I wouldn’t return. […]

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This week’s Spotlight feature stands 5’5” tall, and is a new face. Tyronese is the owner of “Got Weave Mane Attraction Weaving Studio, a premiere salon that specializes in the 1-hour, $50 sew in. Tyronese says her hobbies are going to the movies, bowling, and hairstyling. In the future, she wants to open studios throughout […]

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An MRI has revealed that rookie quarterback Robert Griffin, III’s right knee has sustained partial tears of the anterior cruciate and lateral collateral ligaments. Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan said Griffin is scheduled to be examined Tuesday in Pensacola, Fla., by orthopedic surgeon James Andrews to determine whether the test results show new or previous injuries. […]

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — If the Los Angeles Lakers are going to crawl out of the hole they’ve dug for themselves with their current losing streak, they’ll have to do it without their All-Star big men — center Dwight Howard and forward Pau Gasol — who are both out indefinitely with injuries, the team announced […]

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — University of Texas women’s track coach Bev Kearney resigned last Saturday and acknowledged in an interview that she had an intimate relationship with an athlete in her program in 2002. Kearney, who won six national championships since 1993, was placed on paid leave in November as university officials investigated unspecified issues within […]

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If you wanted to see a competitive college BCS National Championship football game Monday night, I know you were disappointed. At the end of the first quarter, it was apparent to everyone sitting inside the stadium in Miami Gardens that the Irish of Notre Dame had bitten off far more than they could chew. For […]

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