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Chicago agency finds no wrongdoing in probe of officers’ alleged sex misconduct with migrants

CHICAGO  — Chicago’s police oversight agency said Friday it has closed an investigation after finding no wrongdoing by city officers following allegations that they engaged in sexual misconduct with migrants housed at police stations. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said its investigators had not “substantiated any claim of sexual misconduct between members of the Chicago Police Department and any new arrivals.” COPA added in a statement that “to date no victim or witness has come forward or been identified.” […]

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Prosecutors accuse rapper YNW Melly of witness tampering as his murder retrial looms

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida prosecutors have charged rapper YNW Melly with witness tampering ahead of his retrial on double murder charges even as his attorneys accused them of conspiring to hide evidence that the lead detective may have lied in a related investigation. Prosecutors charged Melly this week with making sure a key witness didn’t testify at his first murder trial, which ended in July with a hung jury that voted 9-3 for conviction. Jury selection in the retrial […]

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In The News

Temptations, Four Tops on hand as CEO shares what’s going on with Motown Museum’s expansion plans

DETROIT  — Full construction on the final phase of the Motown Museum’s expansion will get underway in the spring of 2024, the museum’s CEO announced Wednesday night. Robin Terry also said that fundraising for the expansion has reached $59 million, “nearing our goal of $65 million.” “Although we are not done, we will get it done,” Terry, who also serves as the museum’s chair, said during a private donor event that honored Motown legends the Four Tops and The Temptations. […]

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