Author: Rebecca Reynolds
-
9 killed in Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Kentucky
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. • Nine people were killed in a crash involving two Army Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopters conducting a nighttime training exercise in Kentucky, Army officials said Thursday. Nondice Thurman, a spokesperson for Fort Campbell, said the deaths happened Wednesday night in southwestern Kentucky during a routine training mission. A statement from Fort…
-
DA: 5 Memphis cops ‘all responsible’ for Tyre Nichols’ death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. • Five fired Memphis police officers were charged Thursday with second-degree murder and other crimes in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with the officers during a traffic stop. A grand jury handed up indictments against Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Desmond Mills, Jr., Emmitt…