Eko Hot Blog reports that it was all smiles and celebration as members of the Eko Club International (ECI) converged on the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (US), over the weekend. The club held its second quarterly meeting of 2024 in Philadelphia from Friday, May 31, 2024, to Sunday, June 2, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
A 15-year-old Minnesota school student was stabbed to death Friday by another student who was arrested shortly after the attack, police said Harding High School went into lockdown following the incident at 11:45 a.m. The St. Paul Police Department was called to the school where responding officers found staff members rendering first aid to a … Read more
Police arranged for social workers to assist Cheng and her children, but that afternoon a relative called 911 saying Cheng was going to kill her children and herself One of the three children, a 4-year-old, was found in the lake that evening, and his cause of death was determined to be drowning and smothering EDITOR’S … Read more
Activists at the protest said Locke had a right to possess a weapon in his own home and was never given the chance to disarm himself… EKO HOT BLOG reports that hundreds of protesters took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis on Saturday demanding justice in the fatal police shooting of a young Black man, … Read more
Thirty-five-year-old Nigerian-American Esther Agbaje has emerged the democrat candidate for 59B Minnesota District. Agbaje defeated incumbent lawmaker Raymond, who was seeking a fifth term to represent the district, in Tuesday’s Democratic Party primary. Agbaje, who polled 47% of the votes cast against Dehn’s 42%. She will slug it out with her major contender, Republican candidate … Read more
At least Mayors of 25 cities in the United States have imposed curfews as protests continue over the death of George Floyd. Floyd, an African-American man, was dastardly killed on Monday by the Minneapolis Police officers. In a viral footage of the incident, a white police officer was kneeling on the neck of the late … Read more
The wife of Derek Chauvin, the dismissed police officer who killed an unarmed blackman, George Floyd, in Minnesota has sought for divorce. Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck during his arrest despite repeated plea from him raise his knee from his neck as he was finding it difficult to breathe. Kellie Chauvin lawyer disclosed her plan … Read more
The government of Minnesota state has apprehended former police officer, Derek Chauvin, and charged him with third-degree murder over May 25 death of George Floyd. John Harrington, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, announced this on Friday. Chauvin was found dismissed from the police this week after he was found culpable of premeditated … Read more