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Antonio Sledge a.k.a. Mounk Tounk pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of conspiracy to violate the RICO Act and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, becoming the seventh defendant to enter a plea deal in the ongoing YSL criminal case, WSB-TV reports. As part of his plea deal, Sledge admitted to being […]
A University of Idaho professor is suing a TikToker for defamation after the user accused her of orchestrating the killings of four students, NBC News reports. Rebecca Scofield, the school’s history department chair, filed the suit on Wednesday in Idaho District Court. TikTok personality Ashley Guillard, who has more than 100,000 followers on the platform, has posted numerous videos […]
Tory Lanez was found guilty on Friday in his highly publicized assault trial, according the The New York Times. Lanez was found guilty on all three charges, which included assault with a semiautomatic firearm, having a concealed and loaded firearm in a vehicle, and discharge of a firearm with gross negligence. Law & Crime’s Meghann Cuniff, who reported […]
Genece Brinkley, the Pennsylvania judge who sentenced Meek Mill to prison, is facing her own legal battle. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the 66-year-old judge was transferred to civil court this year amid growing concerns about her ethics and work management. Brinkley’s pending criminal cases were reportedly reassigned and subjected to reviews by various lawyers and judges, who allegedly […]
Megan Thee Stallion may have to gear up for more legal battles. In the years since she publicly accused Tory Lanez of physical assault, Megan has been subjected to a wide range of criticism and nasty victim-blaming. Some have accused the Houston rapper of lying about the shooting, while others say she was the aggressor in the incident and, therefore, […]
Another plea deal has been reached in the sprawling YSL criminal case. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Antonio “Obama” Sumlin pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act, as well as participation in criminal street gang activity and two counts of conspiracy to commit a crime (murder). Prosecutors say co-defendant Cordarius Dorsey had ordered Sumlin to kill a fellow […]
A U.S. couple, who have been living and working in Uganda, were accused of torturing their 10-year-old foster child. According to People, Nicholas and Mackenzie Spencer welcomed three foster children from a local Christian ministry in 2018. A Ugandan police statement alleges the couple kept the child in question “barefoot and naked throughout the day,” and allegedly forced […]
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be released on a $250 million bail package. According to the Associated Press, , a New York federal judge announced the decision on Thursday, less than two weeks after the disgraced cryptocurrency executive was arrested on fraud charges in the Bahamas. As part of the bail terms, Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein […]
All charges against singer-songwriter Rex Orange County in his sexual assault case have been dropped, BBC News reports. The Who Cares? musician was facing six charges of touching a women without consent, but they were dropped on Thursday before he was set to stand trial. The Crown Prosecution Service said that evidence used in the case “no longer […]
Donnell Russell, a former manager of R. Kelly, has been sentenced to one year in prison for calling in a shooter threat at the premiere of the disgraced R&B singer’s Lifetime documentary Surviving R. Kelly. CBS New reports Russell will serve the sentence concurrently with another 20-month term he received for making threats to one […]
