Florida Sentinel Bulletin

              Mrs. Dorothy Carter York, affectionately known to her family, friends, church, sorors and community as “Dot,” passed away Sunday. She brought life to her dreams and was an inspiration to the entire Tampa Bay community.   With strong determination, she made positive impacts on folks from all walks of life. People admire, and respect Mrs. […]

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Hip Hop artist, Krazy, was on the launch pad, and on his way to the top. He was in hot demand at all of the top clubs, and radio stations were contacting him to play his music over the airwaves. Three years ago, Krazy was involved in a motorcycle accident that has left him walking […]

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On Friday, Tampa City Councilman Frank Reddick met with a representative of Southport Financial Services, owners of Central Court Apartments. The meeting was held to discuss last Sunday’s police shooting of 16-year-old Javon “JJ” Neal, and the overall condition of the 41-year-old complex. Peter Leach, who represents the ownership group, said he and his wife […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor        Early Monday morning, Tampa Police discovered a young man in a car with a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:43 a.m. According to police, officers discovered 25-year-old Orenthal James (O. J.) Murdock in […]

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BETTY REED: DISTRICT 61   Representative Betty Reed has come a long way from the freshman who had to learn the ropes in Tallahassee’s Legislative Hall to a seasoned veteran who chooses each word not only for emphasis, but for pinpoint clarity. Infinitely knowledgeable in an informal and conversational way, Betty Reed – who has made […]

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This week’s Spotlight feature is the lovely Rachael. A new face to Spotlight Central, Rachael says her hobbies are sewing, decorating, modeling, and spending time with her family. Rachael’s favorite star is her daughter, who she describes as her “Lil’ Shining Star.” In the future, Rachael was to successfully design her own clothing line, finish […]

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AURORA, CO — Jarell Brooks is acknowledged for saving a mother and her two young daughters during the Aurora mass shootings. A Colorado teen who survived Friday’s mass shooting of the midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises, saved a mother and her 2 daughters although he was injured himself. Jarell Brooks, 19, was prepared […]

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CHICAGO, IL — The family of Tonya Reaves is demanding answers after she died following an abortion Friday. The 24-year-old   went to a Planned Parenthood facility in Chicago to have her second trimester pregnancy eliminated. According to her autopsy, Reaves suffered a fatal hemorrhage, during the dilation of evacuation procedure (also known as D&E), which […]

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ATLANTA, GA — Ebony Daniel, 34, and her boyfriend, Charlie Martin, 22, have both been charged with possession of cocaine, cruelty to children in the first degree and reckless conduct, after Daniel’s toddler grandson ingested cocaine while in her care. The 13-month-old child was brought into Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Georgia by his 17-year-old mother. […]

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