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Actor Danny Masterson has been ordered by a judge to stand trial after three women testified that he raped them almost 20 years ago. The “That ‘70s Show” star was ordered to trial by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo as he faces three counts of rape by force or fear, which could result in up […]
YFN Lucci, along with 11 others, was named in a gang-related racketeering indictment that was filed on April 30. The rapper has since surrendered to authorities and is currently at Fulton County Jail, WSB-TV reports. Lucci, born Rayshawn Bennett, was out on bond after being charged with murder when the 105-count indictment was announced. He surrendered to authorities on May […]
Joel Greenberg, an associate of GOP Congressman Matt Gaetz, has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of a child. The 37-year-old politician was arrested and charged last year with 33 federal crimes stemming from his time as a Florida tax official. The Huffington Post reports Greenberg pleaded guilty to six of those charges—including aggravated identity theft, wire fraud, and […]
An aspiring rapper who admitted to stealing millions of dollars to boost his music career has been sentenced to 30 months behind bars. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, 33-year-old Chad Arrington, aka “Chad Focus,” received his sentence Wednesday, more than a year after he pleaded guilty to federal wire […]
Derek Chauvin, the man convicted of murdering George Floyd, has filed an appeal for a new trial. According to CNN, the former Minneapolis police officer says his constitutional right to a fair trial was repeatedly violated throughout the proceedings. The filing cites a total of eight errors committed by prosecutors and the court, including the refusal to change the trial’s […]
A judge ruled two weeks ago that a former restaurant manager in South Carolina owes $546,000 to a man he enslaved, deeming the manager guilty of “coercing an African-American man with an intellectual disability to work extensive hours at a restaurant for no pay.” The manager, 56-year-old Bobby Paul Edwards, is serving a 10-year prison sentence […]
TMZ has learned that a lawsuit has been filed against Famous Dex for allegedly creating an elaborate story to cover up for the disappearance of a luxury watch that he agreed to promote on social media. The alleged watch owner claims that when he and Dex met in person, the rapper was given the timepiece to view and snap some […]
Kodak Black has avoided jail time in his sexual assault case involving a teenage girl. ABC 15 reports the 23-year-old rapper, legal name Bill Kapri, was sentenced to 18 months probation after pleading guilty to a lesser charge of first degree assault and battery. Kodak was originally indicted on a charge of criminal sexual conduct in […]
A 53-year-old Ohio man who was filmed earlier this month shouting racial slurs at a Black woman and threatening to shoot her with an AK-47 has been charged. In one clip, the man—who CBS News reported has been identified as James Rhodes—is seen emerging from a car while shouting at the woman, identified as Kiauna […]
For the first time in years, Britney Spears is set to speak in court on the status of her conservatorship. On Tuesday, per the Associated Press, court-appointed attorney Samuel Ingham III informed Judge Brenda Penny in Los Angeles Superior Court that Spears had requested a chance to address the court. Ultimately, Ingham and Penny agreed […]