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Florida A&M's Shannon Washington dies
ESPN.com news services ^ | September 4, 2011

Posted on 09/04/2011 4:13:41 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement

Florida A&M basketball player Shannon Washington died early Sunday morning after suffering a knife wound to her neck, the school announced.

Tallahassee Police responded to a report of a stabbing and found Washington in an apartment. She was treated at the scene by police and EMS and later died at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, police said.

Starquineshia Palmer, 20, who was visiting Washington for the weekend, was detained and charged with first-degree murder, police reported.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: basketball; collegebasketball; holderspeople; shannonwashington; stabbing; starquineshia
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To: ConservativeStatement
Starquineshia?

I can honestly say I've never known anyone named Starquinesia who was anything but trouble.

21 posted on 09/04/2011 4:39:06 PM PDT by southernnorthcarolina ("Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own." -- Aesop)
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To: Krankor
Well, it kinda brings back memories: Starqueneshia presents what's happening"

I watched it. I guess I don't understand.

ML/NJ

22 posted on 09/04/2011 4:40:16 PM PDT by ml/nj
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To: RobertClark
And an Ad Council radio spot demands we not judge at such first names.
23 posted on 09/04/2011 4:40:43 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement (Obama "acted stupidly.")
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To: wideawake

It’s possible, but also possible that there’s a man involved.


24 posted on 09/04/2011 4:41:48 PM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: southernnorthcarolina

Hey! Cool it! “Starquineshia” is my middle name!


25 posted on 09/04/2011 4:42:22 PM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra ( Ya can't pick up a turd by the clean end!)
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To: MagUSNRET

My Mom said it all started out years ago because the parents could not spell for chit


26 posted on 09/04/2011 4:43:25 PM PDT by al baby (Is that old windbag still on the air ?)
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To: ConservativeStatement

RIP.


27 posted on 09/04/2011 4:44:01 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Rick Perry has more red flags than a May Day Parade)
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To: trisham

Or a strap on at the least


28 posted on 09/04/2011 4:46:02 PM PDT by al baby (Is that old windbag still on the air ?)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Paging Don Imus.


29 posted on 09/04/2011 4:46:02 PM PDT by central_va ( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: Paladin2

The perp got mad at the victim..repeatedly yelling at her to “SPELL MY NAME!!”


30 posted on 09/04/2011 4:49:32 PM PDT by ken5050
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To: ConservativeStatement

Top 60 Ghetto Names
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCdmiZyyGjQ


31 posted on 09/04/2011 4:55:27 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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Bizarre ghetto names of their struggle against Whitey.


32 posted on 09/04/2011 4:58:22 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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To: ConservativeStatement

anyone else the headline would have read “killed”...


33 posted on 09/04/2011 5:02:35 PM PDT by cherry
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To: ConservativeStatement

something like this happened at MTSU not long ago...beware angry black women and basketball

http://www.wkrn.com/story/14176641/lady-raider-basketball-player-stabbed


34 posted on 09/04/2011 5:04:24 PM PDT by wardaddy (I will vote for whomever my dog tells me to..right now he's asking if she'll run or not..)
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To: trisham

Well, I’m not sure it’s a man but, I’d be willing to bet, some kind of significant other type of relationship is involved.


35 posted on 09/04/2011 5:04:36 PM PDT by Krankor
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To: ConservativeStatement
Starquineshia?

To honor Sheila Jackson Lee's request, a hurricane will be named after the perp.

36 posted on 09/04/2011 5:10:15 PM PDT by Jane Long (Soli Deo Gloria!)
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To: trisham
What was the motive?

Me thinks the story has lesbian overtones
37 posted on 09/04/2011 5:14:50 PM PDT by uncbob
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To: Calm_Cool_and_Elected
Her parents named her, silly.

Remove the comma and you've got it right.

38 posted on 09/04/2011 5:20:48 PM PDT by Colonel_Flagg (You're either in or in the way. "Primary" is a VERB.)
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To: uncbob

Sounds like the star ball player was ready to move up to some better looking college trim.


39 posted on 09/04/2011 5:23:04 PM PDT by ez ("Abashed the Devil stood and felt how awful goodness is." - Milton, "Paradise Lost")
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To: Charles Henrickson

LOL....good one.......:)


40 posted on 09/04/2011 5:45:26 PM PDT by Dawgreg (Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.)
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