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Due to an overwhelming response from the public, the One Safe Houston Gun Buyback collected more than 700 firearms and distributed nearly $100,000 in gift cards by 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 30.

Successful Gun Buyback Collects More Than 800 Firearms

HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — “We used best practices to plan and hold today’s event. I did not know what to expect, and the turnout was overwhelming,”...

As Jazmine Barnes’ mother, LaPorsha Washington, drove them to the store to get items to cook breakfast that morning, the suspects pulled up next to their car around 7 a.m. and opened fire. Jazmine’s mother was shot in the arm, but Jazmine was shot in the head and was lifeless before even making it to a hospital. This situation has been truly traumatic for the parents.

Commentary7 years ago

COMMENTARY: Justice for Jazmine

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Many in the Greater Houston community are relieved to know that Jazmine’s killers have been apprehended and may soon face justice. However, the...

National10 years ago

Houston Police Department Releases Jordan Baker Video

By Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA News Wire from Houston Forward Times “Houston Police Department Officer Juventino Castro shot and killed Jordan Baker without...

National11 years ago

One Student Dead, One Injured as Shooting at TSU Grabs National Attention

By Tyler Doggett and Jeffrey Boney Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Houston Forward Times On Friday, October 9, Texas Southern University (TSU), a...

National12 years ago

Dropped Off and Left for Dead? African American Mother Claims Houston PD Officers Used Excessive Force

Injuries Joseph Roberts sustained from HPD officers rolling over his body with a police car by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston...

Politics13 years ago

Former Houston Cop Faced Blue Code of Silence

By Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times HOUSTON – “You have the right to remain silent!” This is the...

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Successful Gun Buyback Collects More Than 800 Firearms

COMMENTARY: Justice for Jazmine

Houston Police Department Releases Jordan Baker Video

One Student Dead, One Injured as Shooting at TSU Grabs National Attention

Dropped Off and Left for Dead? African American Mother Claims Houston PD Officers Used Excessive Force

Former Houston Cop Faced Blue Code of Silence

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Successful Gun Buyback Collects More Than 800 Firearms

COMMENTARY: Justice for Jazmine

Houston Police Department Releases Jordan Baker Video

One Student Dead, One Injured as Shooting at TSU Grabs National Attention

Dropped Off and Left for Dead? African American Mother Claims Houston PD Officers Used Excessive Force

Former Houston Cop Faced Blue Code of Silence

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