Guard young murders by race
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Stephanie J. Bernard, PhD
Leonard J. Paulozzi, MD
L.J. David Wallace, MSEH
Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Corresponding author: Leonard J. Paulozzi, MD, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 4770 Buford Hwy., N.E., MS K-63, Atlanta, GA 30341. Telephone: 770-488-1394; Fax: 770-488-1317; E-mail: lbp4@cdc.gov.
Problem/Condition: In the United States, unintentional injury, homicide, and suicide are the first, second, and fourth leading causes of death among persons aged 1--19 years, respectively; the highest rates have occurred among minority populations. The effects of age on the difference in rates between whi
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Remembering the Execution of 14-year-old George Stinney, 80 Years Later
News
By Hayley Bedard
Posted on Jun 14, 2024 | Updated on Sep 25, 2024
June 16, 2024, marks 80 years since South Carolina executed 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. Historical reports indicate that on March 24, 1944, Mr. Stinney and his younger sister, Aime, were playing outside when two white girls approached them, asking where they could find a particular flower. Neither Mr. Stinney nor his sister knew where the young girls could find these flowers and they quickly moved along. That evening, when both young girls failed to return home, a search party was sent to find them. Mr. Stinney and his family joined the search party, and he mentioned to another searcher that he had seen the girls earlier in the day. The next morning, after a pastor’s son discovered the bodies of both girls in a shallow ditch, Mr. Stinney was arrested and charged with
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Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
2020 murder in Georgia, U.S.
"Gregory McMichael" redirects here. For the athlete, see Greg McMichael.
| Murder of Ahmaud Arbery | |
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Pre-2013 photo of Arbery | |
| Location | Satilla Shores unincorporated Glynn County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 31°07′27″N81°33′22″W / 31.12417°N 81.55611°W / 31.12417; -81.55611 |
| Date | February 23, 2020 (2020-02-23) c. 1:15 p.m. |
Attack type | Murder, shooting, hate crime |
| Victim | Ahmaud Marquez Arbery |
| Perpetrators |
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| Motive | Anti-black racism[1][2][3][4][5] |
| Verdict | All perpetrators skyldig on all counts in federal trial State trial: Travis McMichael Guilty on all charges Gregory McMichael Not guilty of malice murder Guilty on remaining charges William Bryan Guilty of felony murder (3 counts), aggravated assault, false imp |