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Man refuses to bow; judge, prosecutor toss busted case

Hanson Melvin is in a cheerful mood outside the Hamilton County courts building in Chattanooga after having his case dismissed. (Photo David Tulis) A black pedestrian was cleared today of criminal charges that he caused a public disturbance when he stood his ground against police demands he produce a driver license and tell his social […]

Charges against an innocent man dismissed, to be expunged

Hanson Melvin is in a cheerful mood outside the Hamilton County courts building in Chattanooga after having his case dismissed. (Photo David Tulis) A black pedestrian was cleared today of criminal charges that he caused a public disturbance when he stood his ground against police demands he produce a driver license and tell his social […]

Witness says Melvin did not raise voice during arrest

Donna Robertson is a defense witness in the state’s case against “walking while black” defendant Hanson Melvin. (Photo David Tulis) The case against Melvin Hanson pits a report by a Chattanooga cop, David Campbell, against the word of defendant Hanson Melvin and a group of witnesses such as Donna Robertson. Mrs. Robertson lives across the […]

Cop Campbell makes man ‘fear for my life’ in 2012 traffic stop

Hanson Melvin waits in the Hamilton County criminal court clerk’s office for a copy of his indictment. (Photo David Tulis) Chattanooga police officer David Campbell, hounding a hapless but uppity black through the courts, has in his record a citizen complaint for abusive treatment. Officer Campbell is under investigation today by his department for what […]

Pinkston wins indictment in case in which cop perjures self

As people come and go, Hanson Melvin sits in the waiting room of district attorney Neal Pinkston’s office Wednesday, reading the indictment Mr. Pinkston won against him on a phony police report. (Photo David Tulis) Misled by bold fibbery in a police report, the Hamilton County grand jury has indicted Hanson Melvin, a father of […]

Meet Hanson Melvin, victim of police abuse, pending court case

Hanson Melvin talks with David Tulis and Mike Steel about his arrest and indictment premised on a false report by city police officer David Campbell, against whom an internal affairs complaint has been filed. The interview at AM 1240 Hot News Talk Radio tells of his coming hearing Friday before criminal court judge Don Poole. […]

Jet videos show aerosol injections over cities, countryside

This brief presentation by environmentalist Dane Wigington of Geoengineeringwatch.org says that aerosol injections by jet are polluting the air, heating up the planet and are increasingly more difficult for the world’s political establishments to hide. Chattanooga and other Tennessee cities are regularly dosed with these toxic white tattoos that leave featureless skies, weird cloud fronts […]