He pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of voluntary manslaughter Silentó, rapper of the 2015 hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his cousin. The 27-year-old, whose name is Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of voluntary manslaughter, DeKalb […]

10 months ago

The victim’s sister was injured in the shooting as well A Subway worker in the US has been killed after they were shot by a customer for putting too much mayonnaise on a sandwich. The shooting took place in Atlanta at around 18:30 local time, and left a 26-year-old female member of staff dead and […]

4 years ago

He was just 31-years-old A British doctor has been shot while visiting America after a stray bullet struck him while he was lying in his bed. As reported by local Atlanta-based news outlet, 11Alive – the city in which the incident took place – Dr Matthew Wilson from Chertsey, Surrey was simply lying in bed […]

4 years ago

JauMarcus McFarland was a promising Atlanta football player A teenage athlete has died in a freak accident after an elevator malfunctioned and pinned him between two floors of an apartment building in Atlanta. JauMarcus McFarland, 19, got jammed between the falling car and the third floor of the Highland Avenue building on Tuesday afternoon, according […]

4 years ago

“I’d draw a fat target on that ass,” Chris Hill laughs after watching a couple of Atlanta strippers pole dancing – part of an effort to increase turnout among young black men in their city. “I got slapped in the face the last time I did that.” He was watching the last video we’d published […]

5 years ago

Childish Gambino last night kicked off his “final” tour in his home city of Atlanta Taking place at the Infinite Energy Centre just outside the city limits of Duluth, Georgia, Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover, on the first night of what he called the “final Gambino tour”, debuted a new song, much to the excitement of the […]

8 years ago