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Two years after he was arrested for his connection to gang-related crimes in a racketeering case, Casanova has received his prison sentence. The Brooklyn rapper, who was facing up to 60 years in prison, on Tuesday was sentenced to 188 months (or over 15 years) behind bars. Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern […]
Former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza is no longer the subject of a San Diego State University probe. The athlete’s alma mater announced the decision on Friday, about 10 months after it began looking into rape allegations against the NFL free agent. “While the university cannot provide specific information related to its student disciplinary proceedings and investigations, or specific information related […]
McFarland announced “Fyre Fest 2.0” back in April, nearly a year after he was released from prison. In 2018, the disgraced tech entrepreneur/marketing consultant pleaded guilty to multiple counts of fraud in connection with the first Fyre Fest. The event was billed as a high-end music experience in the Bahamas, and secured promotions and investments […]
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) found human remains in a car located at the bottom of Lake Ontario earlier this year and identified them as those of David Hannah, a prison guard who went missing in 1983. Back in January, during an underwater search for a separate, unrelated vehicle, police divers found a car submerged in Lake […]
The 32 gang-affiliated men indicted today include members of the 8 Trey Crips and affiliate gang the 9 Ways. Prosecutors have charged the various gang members with second-degree murder, second-degree attempted murder, second-degree conspiracy, second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, first-degree assault, first-degree attempted assault, second-degree kidnapping, first-degree gang assault, first-degree attempted gang assault, second-degree assault, first-degree […]
A Minnesota man has been convicted of first-degree murder for beheading his girlfriend in 2021 in front of an audience of various people. CBS News reports Alexis Saborit 44, on Thursday was found guilty in the killing of America Thayer, 56. The incident took place in July 2021, when Saborit struck Thayer with an 8-pound dumbbell while […]
Richard Wershe Jr., whose work as an informant inspired the 2018 movie White Boy Rick, was arrested in Florida this week after allegedly attacking his girlfriend. Fox 2 Detroit reports Wershe Jr., 53, was booked into jail on Tuesday and faces battery and robbery charges. Police arrested Wershe following an argument with his girlfriend that took place at […]
New York Congressman George Santos is facing federal charges. His name has been associated with “mockery over a litany of fabrications about his heritage, education, and professional pedigree,” per the Associated Press. Santos is expected to appear in court “as soon as Wednesday.” The Department of Justice’s charges against the Republican NY rep have not been made […]
After several hearings across multiple days, Tory Lanez ’s request for a new trial was denied on Tuesday by Judge David Herriford, a source confirmed to Complex. The Canadian artist was previously found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion. Legal affairs journalist Meghann Cuniff noted that the proceedings regarding Lanez’s motion were moved to a different floor of the court […]
A Kentucky woman is charged with 35 counts of second-degree animal cruelty. Per local paper the News-Enterprise, Hardin County Police discovered 21 dead dogs in and around Morgan Barrick’s home in Radcliff, a small city 30 miles from Louisville. Officers acted on the tip of a dog owner who could not reach 26-year-old Barrick. While […]
