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During the weeklong span from September 2-8 in Memphis, Tennessee, a black career criminal abducted and murdered a white female jogger, a black teenager went on a prolonged murder spree that he livestreamed on Facebook, and another black teenager, inspired by both earlier crimes, filmed himself driving around Memphis and threatening to shoot the first white woman he saw.
It was a typical late-summer week in this brain-meltingly hot shithole on the banks of the Mississippi River. (more…)