BTR News: McKenzie Cochran was killed for “loitering” inside a mall

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February 5, 2014 – 3:30PM EST

25 yr-old McKenzie Cochran was killed for standing while black outside a jewelry store inside Northland Mall in Southfield, Michigan. Video captured by a Good Samaritan shows three mall cops on top of the young man who is yelling that he cannot breathe.

A former music executive is facing criminal charges for allegedly embezzling $1 million dollars via personal charges on a Warner Bros. company credit card. While Danielle D. Smith is facing charges of first-degree grand larceny, bank executives for JP Morgan Chase like James Dimon admitted to defrauding federal agencies by “underwriting sub-standard mortgage loans” which played a role in the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression got off with a slap on the wrist.

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