The Greenville Police Department publicly released the identity of Robert Elliott, a Mississippi man found deceased in July [1]. Local authorities said the…
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Crime & Justice Aug 25, 2026New Hanging Death Cases Probed in Mississippi, North Carolina
Investigations are open into the hanging deaths of Tasia Fortune in Jackson, Mississippi, and Demetrius Fleming in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
Crime & Justice Aug 19, 2026Four More Black Hanging Deaths Ruled Suicide Since June — What’s Verified, and What Isn’t
Since June 2026, four more Black Americans have been found hanging in Miami, Albany, rural Michigan, and Raleigh — each ruled a suicide, each disputed by…
Racial Justice Aug 8, 2026Who Was Tasia Fortune? What We Know About the Jackson, Mississippi Hanging Death
Tasia Fortune, 29, was found hanging from a tree behind a vacant Jackson home on Aug. 3, 2026. Here’s what’s confirmed, how her case compares to a documented…
Racial Justice Aug 5, 2026Jackson, MS: Police Investigate Death of Woman Found Hanging From a Tree
Jackson police are investigating after a woman was found dead, hanging from a tree behind a vacant home Monday night. Identity and cause of death not yet released.
Civil Rights Jul 30, 2026Civil Rights Under Attack
Developments in civil rights and racial justice from the last 24 hours
Racial Justice Jul 13, 2026Tyler Smith’s Disputed Death, Nolan Wells, and the Pattern Families Keep Having to Fight
Tyler Smith’s family disputes self-inflicted death ruling, part of a pattern seen in Nolan Wells’ case, examining proven facts.
Racial Justice Jul 10, 2026A Timeline of Contested ‘Suicide’ Rulings in Black Hanging Deaths, 2000-2026
Black hanging deaths ruled suicides from 2000 to 2026 are disputed by families and civil rights groups seeking fuller investigations