Idress Eldridge is accused of a role in the October shooting of 23-year-old Angel Maldonado. Another teen, 17-year-old Brauch Wilkins-Pease, is also being tried as an adult in the case.

A former top aide to Sean “Diddy” Combs has testified at his sex trafficking trial that the music mogul threatened her with ...

But Susie and her husband, David Lowman, took solace in the fact that because of Rich’s felony criminal background, he could not have access to a gun. In fact, Susie said Rich was so financially ...

“No one’s going to save you. You’re going to save yourself.” Despite a high level of gun violence in many Black communities, Black people are much less likely than white people to own gun ...

Notably, however, federal background check requirements do not extend to unlicensed retailers. This loophole creates opportunities for individuals who are prohibited from gun ownership to buy ...

TWO HIGH PROFILE GUN CONTROL DEBATES ARE BEING ROLLED INTO ONE PIECE OF LEGISLATION. HOUSE BILL 56 WOULD REQUIRE A BACKGROUND CHECK FOR ALMOST ALL FIREARM TRANSFERS, INCLUDING PRIVATE PERSON TO ...

To the participants, carrying a gun was a logical and necessary conclusion ... provides a candid look into the perception of young Black males in Houston, Baltimore, Jackson, Mississippi, and ...

We tracked down the best Black Friday gun deals to help make this season merry and bright. These are early Black Friday sales. We’ll be updating this post as new deals go live from now through the end ...

Kamala Harris supports red-flag laws and universal background checks for all gun purchases ... disproportionate marijuana arrest numbers for Black and Latino Americans, saying “far too many ...

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Roughly 60% of all Black Americans are exposed to some form of gun violence, and such exposures predict elevated rates of disability, according to Rutgers Health research. Survey data from 3,015 ...

A 2017 study by Northeastern University and the Harvard School of Public Health found that 22% of recent gun transfers were done without a background check, nationwide. Nine percent of these were ...