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And then there is a black on white crime – the murders of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsom

By Bonju Patten on  From bonjupatten.com
Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom RIP First time I read about this tonight. Sickened me. When people hate others they do not know because of their skin color bad shit happens. It’s this way for this story. Channon & Christopher were on a date and did not return but were found dead and they died after being tortured, raped and sodomized repeatedly for hours, shot, stabbed, burned you name it – by 4 black people. The news did not report this crime because it was a black on white crime...Read Full Story

Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom Murder Trial Begins

By Jake on
Channon Christian was a 21-year-old woman who was found murdered and raped along with her 23-year-old boyfriend Christopher Newsom in Nashville, TN.The two were carjacked on the evening of January 6, 2007, their bodies found later. Newsom was found bound, shot, burned, and sexually assaulted. Christian was found raped repeatedly, with bleach sprayed in her mouth to destroy evidence. She was found dead in closed trash can.Charged in the horrific attacks are three men and one woman: Letalvis...Read Full Story

Update: Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom murders *Eric Boyd convicted; faces 15 years in federal prison*

By mylifeofcrime on  From mylifeofcrime.wordpress.com
Eric Dewayne Boyd Day two, still no jury in Christian-Newsom accessory trial UPDATED: Jury selection to continue Wednesday in Boyd case Jury chosen in first case related to Christian-Newsom murders Jury chosen, opening statements in Christian-Newsom murder accessory trial UPDATE: Judge decides Boyd jurors will hear about murder victims’ injuries Christian-Newsom accessory trial well underway after first full day of testimony Eric Boyd’s defense wants to suppress statements and pictures...Read Full Story

Letalvis Cobbins, Murderer Convicted, Awaits Sentencing

By Tiffanie on
Letalvis Cobbins, a 26-year-old Tennessee man, was convicted of multiple counts of murder and facilitating murder in the case of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom who were brutally killed in 2007. He was also convicted of rape, kidnapping and robbery. 23-year-old Newsom and 21-year-old Christian were on a date when they were carjacked by Letalvis Cobbins and several others, beaten, sexual assaulted, and killed. Newsom was shot in the back of the head and set on fire. Christian was...Read Full Story

Baumgartner's problems evident around courthouse

By J Dell on  From washingtonexaminer.com
The Associated Press The Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Former Judge Richard Baumgartner's addiction to prescription painkillers was not a secret around the Knox County courthouse, 155 pages from a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation file show. Records obtained by the Knoxville News Sentinel and others on Friday show Baumgartner's clerk or the district attorney rescheduled Baumgartner's daily schedule when he appeared too impaired to work and that it was clear to others...Read Full Story

A hate crime the MSM’s somehow missed. [not for children] Hugh Christopher Newsom and Channon Gail Christian killed by hate.

By maddinosaur on  From marginalizedactiondinosaur.net
http://hotair.com/archives/2007/05/16/a-horror-story-the-msm-wont-tell/ The faces of evil now why would the MSM’s miss their story?  Saying “Nappy headed hos” is a hate crime but this isn’t? On Saturday January 6, 2007 Hugh Christopher Newsom, age 23 and Channon Gail Christian, age 21, both students at the University of Tennessee went out on a date. They were driving in Channon’s Toyota 4-Runner when they were carjacked at gunpoint. Suddenly the crime turned far more savage than an armed car...Read Full Story

Lemaricus Davidson Convicted In The Murders Of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsom

By maddinosaur on  From marginalizedactiondinosaur.net
Oct 28 Lemaricus Davidson Convicted In The Murders Of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsom The ringleader of the carjacking, murders and mutilation of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsom has been found guilty on 35 of 38 counts today: Wednesday’s verdict in Knoxville means 28-year-old Lemaricus Davidson could be sentenced to death. Davidson was charged with 38 counts, including premeditated murder, felony murder, robbery, kidnapping, rape and theft. He was convicted of all but...Read Full Story

What is Justice - Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom

By Roschelle Nelson on  From roschellenelson.blogspot.com
Every now and then (as unfortunate as it may be) you hear of a crime so heinous, so evil, so vile and so unfathomable that your mind can barely process how a human being or beings could be cruel enough to carry out such an act.That's the case that confronted me this morning when I turned my television on and started watching In Session, a live court TV program that showcases different trials occurring around the country.Today's trial involves Latalvis Cobbins, a dog accused of taking part in...Read Full Story

Christian & Newsom Murder Trials Begin Today

By Joseph Steinherz on  From rudistettner.com
It would qualify as a national crime story. Depraved and horrific violence as well as a racial angle. Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom were out in their SUV when they were set upon by a group of thugs who took them to the house of one of the perpetrators. After gang raping Newsom, they then subjected Channon Christian to a day of rape and torture. She ended her life slowly smothering in plastic garbage bags, her neck broken.Theft wasn't a motive. The SUV was abandoned. Any monetary...Read Full Story

For Channon & Chris: Say Something

By mckiki73 on
Born and raised in Tennessee, living in Knoxville the whole of my life I have long wanted to speak out on the Christian/Newsom Murder case. Let me begin by making myself completely clear, I am not nor will I ever be a supporter for racism. The South Knoxville community I was born and raised in was very diverse. I cannot say we have never had a problem with racism; we have from both sides of the color line. None here can say we are complete innocents in the knowledge that racism is alive and...Read Full Story
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