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Mandy, Indiana: Urgh review – grimy, thrashing, purgative attack on injustice is the year’s first great album

The Manchester/Berlin band’s second album refines their industrial-club sound, as physical and hyper-detailed as being dragged under by a wave and admiring the flotsam

The Guardian - UK

Florida firefighters arrested after teen recruit waterboarded and beaten in violent hazing stunt, officials say

The trainee returned to work immediately after the incident which involved his colleagues pulling his trousers down and beating him, investigators said

The Independent UK

Family Begged For Missing Teen’s Safe Return, Then Learned It Was All A Lie

Investigators found “an alarming amount of red flags” early on, with witness statements contradicting the 17-year-old boy’s story.

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Florida Teen Shot Himself in Leg to Sell 'Completely Made Up' Kidnapping By "Hispanic" Men, Cops Say

Police said that a Florida teen staged a kidnapping, even shooting himself in the leg as part of the ruse

Latin Times

MAGA hat-wearing Florida teen accused of faking an abduction by ‘four Hispanic men’ and shooting himself in the leg to cover it up

Police launched an urgent search for Caden Speight, 17, believing him to be the victim of a shooting on September 25 before he was found

The Independent UK

17yo Caden Speight ‘completely made up’ his abduction – but why did he do it?

He disappeared, only to turn up a short time later.

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Florida considers controversial black bear hunt amid strong opposition

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering approval of a black bear hunt for December and into the future, which could eventually allow the use of up to six dogs to corner the bears and use of bowhunting

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Billy Woods: Golliwog review – one of the most engrossing, unnerving records you’ll hear this year

The New York rapper confronts trauma and state-sanctioned terror with his latest release, pulling out innumerable images of inhumanity

The Guardian - UK

Guilty verdict for white Florida woman who fatally shot Black mother

Susan Lorincz faces up to 30 years for manslaughter in a case that provoked outrage from civil rights advocates

The Guardian - US

"I got the OP-1 when it first came out - I remember thinking, 'this is all I need now'": Richie Culver on the Teenage Engineering OP-1

Culver's mangled samples and distorted textures paint a monochrome backdrop for his grimly evocative spoken-word

MusicRadar

Driver who crashed against Florida bus killing Mexican workers arrested on DUI-manslaughter charges

An additional seven people are in critical conditions and dozens more have non-life-threatening injuries

Latin Times

Music: Kitty Empire’s 10 best albums of 2023

It was a year of avant-rap, sex-positive R&B, polyrhythmic jazz and hyper-punk pop – plus Lana Del Rey’s glossy meditations on death and loss

The Guardian - UK

PTV Playlists: The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Here are PEDESTRIAN.TV's picks for the best albums released in 2023: including Caroline Polachek, Olivia Rodrigo, Sufjan Stevens and more.

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The 10 best hip-hop albums of 2023

2023 was another golden year for hip-hop, and here are the 10 essential albums you need to hear

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The Guardian - UK

Aesop Rock: Integrated Tech Solutions review – another assured slam dunk

The veteran US rapper’s resurgence continues with a retro-feel take on tech consumerism – as well as pigeons and Van Gogh

The Guardian - UK

Armand Hammer: We Buy Diabetic Test Strips review – an exceptional record

With contributions from Segal, Shabaka Hutchings and more, rappers Billy Woods and Elucid bleakly fizz on an album that deserves your full attention

The Guardian - UK

Kofi Flexxx: Flowers in the Dark review – jazz-hip-hop ensemble masterminded by Shabaka Hutchings

The Sons of Kemet frontman joins forces with associates including Alan Hawkins and Daisy George in an expansive collaboration that’s more than the sum of its parts

The Independent UK

Traumatised children of Black woman shot by neighbor are ‘blaming themselves’

At least two of Ajike ‘AJ’ Owens’ children witnessed her fatal shooting on 2 June

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Video refutes white woman’s claim that she ‘feared for her life’ when she shot Black mother, sheriff says

Susan Lorincz allegedly admitted to shooting Ajike Owens through her front door on the night of 2 June

The Independent UK

Sheriff: White Florida woman claims Black neighbor she shot and killed threatened her first

Authorities say a white Florida woman accused of shooting and killing her Black neighbor told investigators she had been threatened by the victim and in the months before the slaying

The Independent UK

A Black mother confronted a neighbour for scolding her son. Then she was shot dead

Ajike Owens, 35, was fatally shot by her white neighbour after she confronted her for allegedly throwing skates at her son. Now, Susan Louise Lorincz is facing manslaughter charges. Andrea Blanco reports

Evening Standard

White woman who fatally shot her Black neighbour arrested in Florida

Ajike Owens was shot dead on Friday

The Independent UK

White woman arrested for shooting Black neighbour in feud over children playing

Ocala resident Susan Louise Lorincz, 58, charged with manslaughter in death of Ajike Owens

The Independent UK

A Black mother confronted a neighbour for scolding her son. She was shot dead

The Independent UK

White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor is arrested in Florida

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday

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