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A new study published this week in mBio, an open access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, has opened the door to a new approach to

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined Jason Walkers family at Thursday rally, demanding justice after Walker was fatally shot by an off-duty deputy.

Jason Walker was shot and killed by Lt. Jeffrey Hash outside Walkers home Saturday afternoon. N.C. SBI is investigating the incident.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined Jason Walkers family at Thursday rally, demanding justice after Walker was fatally shot by an off-duty deputy.

Police Chief Gina Hawkins said the investigation is ongoing and that initial statements from witnesses and physical evidence do not indicate that Hash hit Walker with his vehicle.

A North Carolina sheriffs deputy is on leave after the fatal shooting of Jason Walker, 37, a Black man, last weekend, authorities say.

I was struck by the huge disconnect between concerned citizens and Fayetteville and Cumberland County law enforcement. The distrust is palpable.

As protests ensued, Fayetteville City Council members voted to send a letter requesting the support of the FBI to investigate Jason Walkers death.

Listen: Off-duty Cumberland County Sheriffs Lt. Jeffrey Hash called 911 to report he shot a man who he said jumped on his vehicle.

A North Carolina police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Black man on Jan. 8 has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation of the incident.