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Thirteen people were charged Wednesday for their roles in the hazing death of Florida A&M university drum major who was severely beaten in what appears to be one of the biggest college hazing ...

Known for her efforts in championing the livelihood for all she serves, Cynthia Moore Chestnut is still determined to help others everywhere she goes.

Monday night, one woman scared her family and loved ones with what they thought was a real call for help. However, it was actually a prank.

Larry Saunders, 73, senior funeral director of Chestnut Funeral Home for 53 years, died Tuesday following hip replacement surgery complications.

Of the stuff that my brother had to go through. >> you know, one of the things that really i had to take a real pause back and look is, georgia, when i heard that the family had decided to forgive in this situation. you want justice, but you hold no acrimony toward the officer? >> no, i do not, reverend, because i love god. and what i was told in sunday school from a child to forgive. vengeance is mine, say the lord. but he do speak of justice. and i want full justice. >> and christopher, all yo...

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11 participants, thats one of them with hazing. in convicted the maximum anyone could face would be six years in prison. again, the question is why not murder or manslaughter charges? one answer says state prosecutors is that it would be tough getting convictions with the evidence that they have. >> the testimony obtained to date does not support a charge of murder in that it does not contain the elements of murder. we can prove participation in hazing and a death. we do not have a blo...

"ac 360" starts now. piers, thank you. good evening, its 10:00 here on the east coast. we begin tonight, keeping them we begin tonight keeping them honest with the question that seems to have no simple answer. how can someone be fatally beaten, kicked and suffocated, allegedly by more than a dozen people, and yet none of those people, not one, face murder or manslaughter charges. thats one key question in the killing of florida a&m band member robert champion. he died from a brutal h...

while bandmates hit him. today florida prosecutors charged 11 alleged participants with whats called felony hazing. they charged two others with misdemeanors. if convicted, the maximum anyone could face for beating someone to death would be six years in prison. again, the question is why not murder or manslaughter charges? one answer, say prosecutors, is that it would be tough getting convictions with the evidence that they have. >> the testimony obtained to date does not support a cha...

today florida prosecutors charged 11 alleged participants with whats called felony hazing. they charged two others with misdemeanors. if convicted, the maximum anyone could face for beating someone to death would be six years in prison. again, the question is why not murder or manslaughter charges? one answer, say prosecutors, is that it would be tough getting convictions with the evidence that they have. >> the testimony obtained to date does not support a charge of murder in that it ...