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A Utah woman accused of killing two cyclists claims her irritable bowel syndrome caused the fatal hit-and-run accident, Fox 13 reports. The incident took place on Saturday in Washington City, Utah, when Julie Ann Budge, 47, allegedly swerved into a bike lane and killed two brothers from California, Adam and Matthew Bullard, who were visiting Washington City […]
The Bronx district attorney announced last week that 20 people have been indicted on charges over various crimes as part of what it’s calling “Operation Drilly.” Those arrested are accused of participating in 32 crimes—involving shootings and stabbings—over the last three years, and are said to be part of the G-Side/Drilly gang, per a release from the DA. The investigation […]
Miya Ponsetto, the woman who attacked a 14-year-old Black teen who she falsely accused of stealing her iPhone, has reached a plea deal in the incident and will not serve jail time. Dubbed “SoHo Karen,” Ponsetto will be required to “live a law-abiding life” for 2 years, continuing therapy and following her probation terms, per TMZ. After […]
Another Proud Boys member has decided to flip. Charles Donohoe, a leader of the far-right group’s North Carolina chapter, pleaded guilty Friday to his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol. The Department of Justice announced the 34-year-old defendant faces up to 28 years in prison on charges of conspiring to obstruct an official proceeding and assaulting […]
A former University of Southern California water polo coach has been sentenced to four months in prison for his role in the the massive college admissions scandal. Reuters reports Jovan Vavic, 60, was found guilty on Friday of conspiracy and fraud for soliciting and accepting bribes, with prosecutors alleging he accepted more than $200,000 in bribes for designating […]
Veteran rapper Kidd Creole has been convicted in connection to the fatal stabbing of an NYC man that was homeless. According to ABC 7, 62-year-old Creole—born Nathaniel Glover—was found guilty of first-degree manslaughter by a New York Supreme Court jury Wednesday. The Bronx native, who was also a member of legendary rap group Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, was arrested more than four […]
Disgraced singer R. Kelly is pointing the finger at his former attorneys. According to the New York Daily News, the convicted predator recently filed an affidavit in which he criticized his ex-legal team for their actions, or lack thereof, during the jury selection process in his sex crimes case. Kelly said there were multiple jurors who “may” […]
A man is facing federal charges after he allegedly masturbated multiple times during a recent flight on Southwest Airlines, The Daily Beast reports. Antonio Sherrodd McGarity is accused of pulling his pants down and masturbating in his seat while sitting next to a female passenger. The incident took place during an April 2 flight from Seattle to […]
Authorities have arrested a third suspect in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Texas officer. According to KHOU11, 17-year-old Fredrick Tardy was taken into custody Friday on a capital murder charge. Police say the shooting took place Thursday night just outside of Houston, as Darren Almendarez—a deputy with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office—was shopping for groceries with his […]
Ghislaine Maxwell has suffered another legal blow. According to CNBC, the 60-year-old socialite lost her bid for a new trial in connection to the Jeffrey Epstein sex crime case. The news comes about three months after Maxwell was found guilty of helping Epstein recruit and groom underage girls for sexual abuse. She was ultimately convicted on five federal charges, including […]
