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CRIME NEWS
TCSO Searching for Runaway 16-Year-Old Missing Since Sunday
The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing teenager they're calling a runaway who was last seen on Sunday. According to TCSO, 16-year-old Natasha Lashay Ewing has been missing since Sunday, October 13th, when she was seen in the 4400 Block of 6th Street East in Holt.
5th University of Alabama Student Arrested in Ongoing Hazing Probe
A fifth student has been criminally charged with hazing in an ongoing University of Alabama Police Department investigation after four others were arrested earlier this week. As the Thread first reported, four students were charged with violating Alabama law which criminalizes not only committing acts of hazing but also witnessing it and failing to report the crime.
Roy S. Johnson: Hush arrest reveals infuriating thread of terror among our own
This is an opinion column. That thread. That infuriatingly annoying thread. That loose thread dangling from the sleeve of your favorite sweater. That loose and dangerous thread. You want to pull it, yet you don’t. You want to quickly yank it away, yet you don’t—afraid of where it might lead,...