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Warning: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual assault. A woman who is claiming that Snoop Dogg forced her to perform oral sex on him in 2013 has filed a lawsuit against the rapper, TMZ reports. The unidentified woman said the alleged incident occurred after she attended a Snoop Dogg show in Anaheim, California on May 29, 2013. […]
A Long Island man who allegedly shouted “Let’s go!” after opening a door and directing rioters to enter the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot has been arrested. Eric Gerwatowski, 31, was arrested on Tuesday in New Hyde Park. Per a report from WLNY, prosecutors have credited “online sleuths” with ultimately assisting in leading them to Gerwatowski, whose […]
The widow of Ol’ Dirty Bastard is suing Wu-Tang Clan over unpaid royalties. Variety reports that Icelene Jones, the administrator of ODB’s estate, has filed a lawsuit Wu-Tang Productions, Inc., alleging that her late husband, one of the founding members of the Staten Island hip-hop group, is owed at least $1 million in royalties. Filed in New York […]
Lil Uzi Vert will avoid jail time after taking a plea deal in an assault case involving his ex-girlfriend and fellow rapper SAINt JHN. TMZ reports Uzi has been sentenced to three years of probation, one year in treatment for mental health and substance abuse, 52 weeks in domestic violence counseling, restitution, and 10 years under a criminal protective […]
Tianna Purtue, the mother of Drakeo the Ruler’s five-year-old son, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Live Nation on the minor’s behalf, Pitchfork reports. The suit arrives less than a week after the late rapper’s family announced plans for a similar suit against the promoter. The suit alleges Live Nation was “completely knowledgeable of the potential dangers posed […]
An NYPD officer was arraigned this week on an indictment charging him with hate crimes in connection with allegedly punching a man until he was unconscious while using anti-Muslim slurs. 50-year-old Riggs Kwong, as reported by the New York Daily News, pleaded not guilty in front of Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Raymond Rodriguez on Monday. […]
Thousands of people are standing by two Texas brothers and their friend, who were arrested for allegedly beating their stepfather to death for sexually abusing their sister. The Change.org petition asks that the brothers, 18-year-old Alejandro Trevino, 17-year-old Christian Trevino, and their friend, 18-year-old Juan Eduardo Melendez be released from jail. The three were apprehended […]
Elmer Stewart Rhodes, founder of the far-right group Oath Keepers, has been ordered to remain in jail as he awaits trial. Rhodes has remained in custody since his arrest earlier this month on sedition charges in connection with the fatal Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Per a report from the Associated Press on Thursday, U.S. Magistrate Judge […]
A temporary restraining order has been issued against a woman who “may be armed” and is accused of stalking Apple CEO Tim Cook. The Virginia woman, according to a report from the Mercury News, is alleged by Apple to have been stalking Cook for over a year. She’s also accused of having emailed Cook photographs showing […]
A Missouri man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, six years after he pleaded guilty to storing his wife’s dead body in a freezer. Local news station KYTV reports Larry Dinwiddie, 59, of Marshfield, MO, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday. Prosecutors have dropped a count of abandoning a corpse as a result of […]