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Police last week seized roughly 500,000 pounds of marijuana during a single drug bust in southern Oregon’s Jackson County, CNN reports. The Oregon State Police Southwest Region (OSP) Drug Enforcement Section team announced in a news release Saturday that a search warrant at five industrial-sized warehouses in White City, OR turned up 250 tons of illegal marijuana with an estimated […]
Dozens of looters descended onto a Nordstrom location in downtown Walnut Creek, California Saturday night, ransacking the store and terrorizing shoppers. As reported by KPIX 5, Walnut Creek Lt. Ryan Hibbs told the outlet that around 80 people swarmed the Nordstrom store starting at 9 p.m. One witness at a nearby P. F. Chang’s told the outlet that a massive […]
A white Kansas City police officer was convicted Friday in the 2019 fatal shooting of a Black man. NBC News reports Eric J. DeValkenaere, 43, was facing charges of first-degree involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action in the Dec. 3, 2019, shooting of 26-year-old Cameron Lamb. Jackson County Circuit Court Presiding Judge Dale Youngs announced the verdict Friday following […]
The mayor of Cambridge, Maryland was arrested this week on 50 counts of distributing explicit images of a former romantic partner without the person’s consent on the social media site Reddit, Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced. Andrew Bradshaw faces a $5,000 fine and two years in prison for each count he’s received, which […]
Atlanta authorities have shared more details on the “gruesome” murder of Katherine “Katie” Janness. According to ABC News, a newly released autopsy report found the 40-year-old had been stabbed more than 50 times while walking her dog in Piedmont Park over the summer. Officers say Janness’s partner, Emma Clark, tracked Janness’ phone after she failed to return home […]
In a recent video posted on social media, incarcerated rapper Ralo takes some time to thank his friends and colleagues for all their support—and not just of the moral variety. The clip shows Ralo, legal name Terrell Davis, speaking on a prison phone while expressing gratitude to the Quality Control family. He specifically gives a shout-out to fellow ATL rapper Lil Baby, […]
About 500 National Guard troops have been activated as the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse nears its end. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced the authorization in a statement on Friday, just days before the trial’s closing arguments are expected to take place. “We continue to be in close contact with our partners at the local level […]
New details have emerged in the April 21 police killing of Andrew Brown Jr. According to an updated lawsuit filed by Brown’s family, a North Carolina deputy who was involved in the killing had admitted to removing the remaining bullets from his gun after firing at least seven shots at Brown. The complaint, reviewed by ABC 11, […]
Casanova’s legal battle has become much more complicated. According to a superseding indictment obtained by AllHipHop, the 35-year-old Brooklyn rapper is now facing an attempted murder charge in his federal racketeering case. The allegations stem from an October 2020 shooting outside the King of Diamonds nightclub in Miami. The New York Post reports an altercation ensued after a […]
Nicki Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty, maintains his innocence. According to court documents reviewed by Complex, the 43-year-old Queens native admitted to having sex with Jennifer Hough in 1994, but insists their encounter was completely consensual. “I never raped the Plaintiff and I deny her accusations of rape contained in the Amended Complaint,” he said, per […]