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Daniel Pantaleo Officer Who Held Eric Garner in Chokehold Is Fired

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Mr. Garner’s last words, “I can’t breathe,” galvanized the Black Lives Matter movement.

The New York City police officer whose chokehold led to Eric Garner’s death in 2014 was fired from the Police Department and stripped of his pension benefits on Monday, ending a bitter battle that had cast a shadow over the nation’s largest police force.

Commissioner James P. O’Neill’s decision to dismiss the officer, Daniel Pantaleo, came five years after Mr.

Lakers granted permission by Memphis Grizzlies to speak to Dwight Howard per report

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The Los Angeles Lakers are in need of a center following the ACL injury that DeMarcus Cousins suffered earlier this week, and they apparently have one in mind. That would be Dwight Howard, who is currently a member of the Memphis Grizzlies thanks to a recent trade.

Fortunately for Los Angeles, Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting that the Grizzlies have granted the Lakers permission to speak to the veteran big man,

Former NFL RB Texas Longhorn Cedric Benson dies at 36 in motorcycle accident

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Former NFL running back and Texas Longhorns star Cedric Benson died Saturday night in a motorcycle accident, Benson’s attorney, Sam Bassett, confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on Sunday in an email. Benson was 36.

Bassett said Austin law enforcement told him the news.

Earlier on Saturday, Benson had posted an image of a BMW motorcycle to his Instagram story with the caption: “MY SATURDAY EVENING” with a series of heart emojis following.

UFC 241 fight card predictions — Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic: Odds expert picks date

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It’s finally time to close the cage door and see some strikes thrown. UFC 241 is set to kick off from Anaheim, California, at the Honda Center with one of the deepest cards UFC has put together in 2019. On the marquee is a heavyweight title rematch between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic. The two will run back their headliner from July 2018, where Cormier scored a shocking first-round knockout over the reigning champion who was looking to extend his record-setting title defense streak.

Police ordering demonstrators to leave Portland area where at least 13 people were arrested in dueling protests Dakin Andone byline

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(CNN)Demonstrators were ordered Saturday afternoon to leave the downtown Portland area where left-wing anti-fascist protesters gathered to counterprotest a rally by far-right and extremist groups.

Portland police declared the protests a civil disturbance, and they told people to leave immediately.
“This means everyone,” they tweeted. The order came after crowds blocked streets.
At least 13 people were arrested Saturday during seven hours of demonstrations, police said.
It was unclear which groups the arrested persons were affiliated with.Police tweeted that one person who was injured during the day’s events was taken to a hospital.

‘Mindhunter’ wades back into crowded pool of serial killer TV

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(CNN)Serial killers will be all over TV this weekend, which isn’t particularly unusual these days. Yet the latest mini-wave devoted to the most sordid murderers — including the return of Netflix’s “Mindhunter” — underscores the tension between feeding fascination with the topic and inadvertently glamorizing it.

The summer has already produced a robust discussion over “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” director Quentin Tarantino’s film that draws much of its sizzle from the heinous crimes associated with Charles Manson 50 years ago.

Peter Fonda star of ‘Easy Rider’ dies at age 79

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(CNN)Actor and director Peter Fonda, who stepped out of his legendary Hollywood father’s shadow to become a counterculture icon with his role in “Easy Rider,” has died. He was 79.

Fonda died of respiratory failure due to lung cancer at his Los Angeles home, his family said in a statement Friday.
“It is with deep sorrow that we share the news that Peter Fonda has passed away,” the family said. “… In one of the saddest moments of our lives,

Police in standoff with barricaded shooter who wounded 6 Philadelphia officers; 2 officers trapped

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(CNN)Police have been in an hourslong standoff with a barricaded suspect who they say shot six officers on Wednesday in a North Philadelphia neighborhood.

Two officers are trapped inside the row house, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross Jr. told reporters. He said he believed “they’re OK,” but declined to say more out of concern for their safety.
More than four hours after officers swarmed to the scene and the standoff began, negotiators are trying to to communicate with the shooter,

Liverpool beat Chelsea to Super Cup in shoutout

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Liverpool beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shootout to win the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul on Wednesday night after the match finished in a 2-2 draw after extra time.

Nine players had hit their spot kicks before Liverpool backup keeper Adrian kept out Tammy Abraham’s effort to hand Jurgen Klopp’s team the win in the annual cup match between the winners of the Champions League and Europa League.

Following the match,

‘Chrisley Knows Best’ star Todd Chrisley wife Julie indicted on tax evasion and fraud charges

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“Chrisley Knows Best” stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have been indicted on federal fraud and tax evasion charges, U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday.

The Chrisleys and their accountant, Peter Tarantino, were reportedly charged in Georgia’s Northern District with conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to defraud the United States and tax evasion.

A rep for the Chrisleys told Fox News: “Nothing has happened yet that we’re aware of.”

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