Tag : Washington

Federal Judge Holds Seattle Police Department in Contempt for Using Pepper Spray, Blast Balls On BLM Protestors

BMS AdminDecember 9, 2020December 9, 2020

by BMS AdminDecember 9, 2020December 9, 202001046

Seattle, WA – On Monday, a federal judge held the Seattle Police Department in contempt of court for violating an order to stop the “indiscriminate”...

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County Pays Family Of Teen Killed By Police During Botched Sting $2.25M

BMS AdminMay 14, 2020May 14, 2020

by BMS AdminMay 14, 2020May 14, 202013857

Seattle, WA – The family of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed by King County sheriff’s detectives in 2017 will settle a civil-rights lawsuit...

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School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI After 5 Grader Calls 911

BMS AdminSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by BMS AdminSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 201912016

A 48-year old school bus driver from Washington, DC is facing DUI charges after a student called 911 to report that she was driving drunk....

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Man Gets 30 Months in Prison for Hate Crime Assault of Black Man

BMS AdminAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019

by BMS AdminAugust 22, 2019August 22, 201902962

Robert Patrick Maykis of Bremerton, WA was convicted of a hate crime against a Black man and sentenced to 30 months in prison. A Kitsap...

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Black Owned Ride-Sharing App to Compete with Uber, Lyft in U.S. and Abroad

BMS AdminOctober 17, 2016October 26, 2016

by BMS AdminOctober 17, 2016October 26, 201610 37003

With the immense success of companies like Uber and Lyft, ride-sharing technology has boomed into a multi-billion dollar industry within the past decade. Now a new platform is looking...

Walter Farrow Jr on Police in Denver ordered to take blankets from homeless people: “I Agree Wholeheartedly…!!!” Jul 17, 02:49
Mike on Police Chief Resigns After Camera Catches Him Putting KKK Sign On Black Officer’s Desk: “How many bad apples does it take to enable one to become chief of police.” Jul 7, 04:03
Architects Indonesia on Former NFL Star, Marshawn Lynch, Debuts His Own Candy Bar – Beast Mode: “Marshawn Lynch, taken a right move. All the celebrities are also a succesful business personels!” Jul 5, 07:46
Ryan on 20 Black-Owned Footwear Companies To Support This Holiday Season (UPDATED): “In case you didn’t realize, the word “mary” on your site is spelled incorrectly. I had similar issues on my…” Jul 4, 03:27
P. Gainer El on No Charges For State Trooper Who Shot and Killed Man Two Seconds After Leaving His Patrol Car: “We got to stop asking and waiting on justice from this European government and their negro alies. Desegregation is not…” Jul 3, 22:24