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Lizzo Turned Jury Duty Into a Designer ‘Fit Check’
From Chanel pearls to Saint Laurent, Lizzo’s courthouse ‘fit check’ turned jury duty into a viral fashion moment — and a glimpse at her new era.
Super Bowl Winner L'Jarius Sneed Indicted by Texas Grand Jury
The Tennessee Titans cornerback has been indicted for failing to report a felony.
Buffalo Gunman Says People of Color Were ‘Underrepresented’ in Grand Jury, Wants Charges Dropped
Tops Supermarket mass shooter Payton Gendron wants federal charges against him to be dropped.
Georgia Woman Who Shot and Killed Boyfriend Won't Face Charges, Per Grand Jury
The Burke County Sheriff's office released a statement asking for the public not to riot.

NY Grand Jury Indicts Trump, Marking First Criminal Charges Against a Sitting or Former President
A grand jury in Manhattan has reportedly voted to indict Donald Trump on his alleged role in connection with a payment scheme involving Stormy Daniels.

Woman Whose Accusations Led to Emmett Till’s Murder Won’t Be Charged by Grand Jury
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham for her involvement in the abduction and murder of Emmett Till in 1955.

Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Member Speaks Out About Case After Judge Grants Request (UPDATE)
A judge in Kentucky allowed a grand juror to speak about the hearings around Breonna Taylor’s death, which led to three endangerment charges.

America Doesn’t Care About Breonna Taylor
Grand jury charged 1 officer with wanton endangerment, but not Breonna Taylor’s death. America shows again why Black lives don’t matter.

Prosecutors Delay Indictment for Father Whose 1-Year-Old Twins Died in Hot Car
The Bronx District Attorney said it has yet to present the grand jury with evidence against Juan Rodriguez.

Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein Indicted on Charges of Sex Trafficking Minors (UPDATE)
Federal prosecutors unsealed a criminal indictment against the hedge fund manager on Monday, accusing him of sex trafficking minors in New York and Palm Beach.

Jussie Smollett Pleads Not Guilty to 16 Felony Counts of Disorderly Conduct
The 'Empire' actor entered a not guilty plea on Thursday after being indicted on 16 counts of disorderly conduct.

Jussie Smollett Reportedly Got More Job Offers After Initial Report of Alleged Attack
If Jussie Smollett’s plan was just to gain publicity from his vicious Jan. 29 attack in Chicago, it worked—at first.

Jussie Smollett Indicted on 16 Felony Counts by Grand Jury
A Cook County grand jury in Chicago has indicted Jussie Smollett on 16 felony counts.

R. Kelly Accuser Reportedly Gives Physical Evidence to Grand Jury
Two women have testified in front of a Chicago grand jury that R. Kelly allegedly had sex with minors, and one of those women handed over physical evidence.

Details Emerge About Chicago PD’s Alleged Info on Jussie Smollett Staging His Attack
Jussie Smollett's Jan. 29 attack has reportedly been scrutinized by police as a staged incident.

Jussie Smollett's Case Set to be Heard by Grand Jury
Jussie Smollett’s case will be heard by a grand jury next week.

Prosecutors Release Statements From Cleveland Cops Involved in the Fatal Shooting of 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice
Tamir was shot and killed in November 2014.

My Biggest Disappointment of 2014: Grand Juries
Complex Pop Culture staffers write about the event of 2014 that let them down the most. Today, Lauretta Charlton writes about grand jury reform.