53-Year Sentence for Man in Brutal Killing of 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Boy

53-Year Sentence for Man in Brutal Killing of 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Boy

In a highly charged and tragic case that shook neighborhoods and reopened the debate about hate crimes in America, an Illinois man was given 53 years in prison for brutally murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy and attempting to murder his mother. Joseph Czuba, 73, was already convicted earlier this year of his offenses, which prosecutors…

15-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Michigan City: Police Investigate Tragic Incident
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15-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Michigan City: Police Investigate Tragic Incident

In a deadly Friday morning shooting, a 15-year-old was shot and murdered in Michigan City, Indiana. The shooting took place at the Garden Estates West apartment complex, located in the 900 block of Pinetree Court. The 911 call was placed around 12:20 AM, stating that someone had been shot within Building 12 of the complex….

April 12 Kalamazoo Shooting: Montine Wiley Jr. Killed While Protecting Others at Work
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April 12 Kalamazoo Shooting: Montine Wiley Jr. Killed While Protecting Others at Work

On downtown Kalamazoo streets, hope and change-filled life was lost. Montine “Mizzle” Wiley Jr., father, mentor, and businessman at age 27, was killed by gunfire on April 12, 2025, while working as security at Green Door Distilling Co. What is most tragic about Wiley’s story is that he was not another young man lost to…