Two Killed in Richmond, Virginia Shooting
A shooting broke out at Huguenot High School’s graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia yesterday afternoon. Shawn Jackson—a graduate—and his 36-year-old stepfather, Renzo Smith were both killed during the incident. Five other victims were left injured. Police arraigned 19-year-old Amari Pollard this morning on two counts of second degree murder. In the midst of the chaos that ensued, a 9-year-old was struck by a car and is recovering.
Cuba Gooding Jr. Settles Lawsuit
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has entered into a settlement of a civil sex abuse case. A decade ago, Gooding Jr. was accused of raping a woman in a New York City hotel. As jury selection was slated to begin, the case was called off due to the two parties choosing to settle the suit instead.
Teyana Taylor’s Inaugural Air Jordan Collection Breaks a Record
Teyana Taylor collaboration with Jordan was an immediate hit with fans. The collection sold out in record time. Taylor’s collab with Jordan is a physical embodiment of Teyana’s journey as a multi-hyphenate creative, her love of Harlem and the manifestation of her dreams.
