Before we could mourn one senseless death, another occurred. Day after day. At least the news covered it these times. Then five more deaths. The range of emotions runs too deep. The familiarity. The sense of loss. The numbness. The anger. The silence. And regardless of how we feel, we still have to wake up and get on with our regularly scheduled adult lives because that's how … [Read more...]
Officer Pulls Gun on 11-Year-Old that Was Building a Tree Fort with Friends
Eleven-year-old, Omari Grant, and his friends were playing in a wooded area behind his home in Henry County, GA building a tree fort. The next thing they knew, two officers approached them, one with his gun drawn. "I was thinking that I don't want to be shot today, so I just listened to what they said," Omari said. Atlanta's WSB-TV 2 reports that a neighbor called the police … [Read more...]