VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
NAACP Calls For DOJ To Re-Open Kendrick Johnson…
Valdosta, GA- At a rally on Saturday afternoon, the head of the Georgia NAACP called on the US Department of Justice to open a murder investigation into the death of 17-year old Kendrick Johnson. Hundreds gathered…
Forensic Examiner Calls Kendrick Johnson Case ‘Homicide’
Valdosta, GA- UPDATE: According to Anderson, "fluid fills the lungs during positional asphyxia, "making a patient's lungs weigh 800 - 900 grams each. Johnson's lungs were said to have "weighed normal" between 240 & 260 grams. Appearing…
Feds Will Not Launch Civil Rts Investigation Into…
A spokesman for the US Justice Department said Wednesday that they will not go forward with a civil rights investigation in the death of Kendrick Johnson. The DOJ said yesterday that after reviewing the case,…
UPDATE: GBI Autopsy Findings ‘Not Consistent’ With Alleged…
Valdosta, GA- UPDATE: The independent autopsy determined that the official state autopsy findings were 'not consistent with positional asphyxia' and his lungs were consistent with 'rapid onset death.' CNN is reporting that the results of a second,…
Results Of Second Johnson Autopsy Coming ‘Next Week’
[caption id="attachment_2122" align="alignleft" width="630"] Family Photo[/caption] Valdosta, GA- The attorney for the family of Kendrick Johnson confirmed on Friday what family members had stated earlier in the day- the results of a second, independent autopsy are…
GBI: We Have ‘Nothing To Do’ With Second…
Valdosta, GA- Earlier this month, family and supporters of Kendrick Johnson said that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was 'stonewalling' them, refusing to release tissue and blood samples. Those samples, according to family, are needed in…
Family, Supporters Continue To Wait For Second Johnson…
Valdosta, GA- Over two months ago, a Superior Court judge gave the 'ok' for the family of Kendrick Johnson to exhume the teenager's body in order for a second, independent autopsy to be performed. Eight days…
Johnson Autopsy Results Expected Soon As Hundreds Rally…
[caption id="attachment_2122" align="alignleft" width="630"] Family Photo[/caption] Valdosta, GA- Hundreds gathered in downtown Valdosta at the Lowndes County Courthouse on Saturday for a rally and march to support the family of Kendrick Johnson. The rally, hosted by…