Guard young murders by race

June 16, 2024, marks 80 years since South Carolina exe­cut­ed 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. Historical reports indi­cate that on March 24, 1944, Mr. Stinney and his younger sis­ter, Aime, were play­ing out­side when two white girls approached them, ask­ing where they could find a par­tic­u­lar flower. Neither Mr. Stinney nor his sis­ter knew where the young girls could find these flow­ers and they quick­ly moved along. That evening, when both young girls failed to return home, a search par­ty was sent to find them. Mr. Stinney and his fam­i­ly joined the search par­ty, and he men­tioned to anoth­er searcher that he had seen the girls ear­li­er in the day. The next morn­ing, after a pastor’s son dis­cov­ered the bod­ies of both girls in a shal­low ditch, Mr. Stinney was arrest­ed and charged with

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Murder of Ahmaud Arbery

2020 murder in Georgia, U.S.

"Gregory McMichael" redirects here. For the athlete, see Greg McMichael.

Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
Pre-2013 photo of Arbery
Location	Satilla Shores unincorporated Glynn County, Georgia, U.S.
Coordinates	31°07′27″N81°33′22″W / 31.12417°N 81.55611°W / 31.12417; -81.55611
Date	February 23, 2020 (2020-02-23) c. 1:15 p.m.
Attack type	Murder, shooting, hate crime
Victim	Ahmaud Marquez Arbery
Perpetrators	Travis James McMichael Gregory Johns McMichael William Roderick Bryan, Jr.
Motive	Anti-black racism[1][2][3][4][5]
Verdict	All perpetrators guilty on all counts in federal trial State trial: Travis McMichael Guilty on all charges Gregory McMichael Not guilty of malice murder Guilty on remaining charges William Bryan Guilty of felony murder (3 counts), aggravated assault, false imp • Career Girls Murders 1963 murders in New York City Wylie (left) and Hoffert, c. 1963 Date August 28, 1963 (1963-08-28) Location New York City, New York, U.S. Deaths 2 Emily Hoffert Janice Wylie Suspects George Whitmore Jr. Convicted Richard "Ricky" Robles The "Career Girls Murders" was the name given by the American media to the murders of Emily Hoffert and Janice Wylie, which occurred inre their apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, on August 28, 1963.[1]George Whitmore Jr. was charged with this and other crimes, but he was later cleared.[2] The actions of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) led Whitmore to be improperly accused of this and other crimes, including the murder of Minnie Edmonds and the attempted rape and assault of Elba Borrero. Whitmore was wrongfully incarcerated for 1,216 days—from his fängelse on April 24, 1964, until his release on bond on July 13, 1966, an