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A pregnant woman is seeking to be released from prison for the benefit of her unborn child. According to WTSP, 24-year-old Natalia Harrell was arrested last year in connection to a deadly shooting in Miami. Prosecutors say Harrell was in an Uber with five other people following a night of partying. At one point during […]
A new bill in Florida could lead to a ban on dogs sticking their head out of car windows. According to Fox 13 Tampa Bay, the bill, which was introduced by state Sen. Lauren Book last week, would prohibit a dog from extending “any other body part outside a motor vehicle window while the person is operating the […]
Ron Jeremy has been placed in a state mental health facility, where he can legally be held for as long as two years. The move, first reported by Reuters on Tuesday, was widely expected after news last month that the former adult film star had “severe dementia.” Also last month, Jeremy was formally declared mentally incompetent […]
A Georgia woman was ordered by a judge to write a 30-page essay on the importance of jury service after she traveled out of the country, and failed to appear for jury duty. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the woman, who is identified as Juror No. 64, said she frequently travels for work and didn’t see the jury summons […]
Gunna posted on his Instagram feed for the first time since being released from jail in December. The hitmaker spent more than half the year behind bars as part of a sweeping RICO indictment. “N***as acting like they switching to a side But it’s only one side. #YslTheLabel #FreeThug & Yak,” he captioned a solo photo of himself, presumably crafting […]
Donnell Russell, a former manager of R. Kelly, has been sentenced to one year in prison for calling in a shooter threat at the premiere of the disgraced R&B singer’s Lifetime documentary Surviving R. Kelly. CBS New reports Russell will serve the sentence concurrently with another 20-month term he received for making threats to one […]
Days after Gunna entered into a plea deal in which he received a time-served, suspended sentence, YSL rappers Lil Duke and Slimelife Shawty have chosen to take the same path. According to New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli, YSL members Lil Duke and Slimelife Shawty have been released from jail after entering plea deals of their own. […]
With several YSL members entering into plea deals to avoid jail time in the label’s ongoing RICO case, Young Thug’s lawyer discussed the trial in a recent interview with 11Alive. The YSL RICO trial—which involves Thug and Gunna, who were indicted on racketeering charges back in May—is scheduled to begin on Jan. 5, 2023. Thug has been charged with conspiracy […]
Megan Thee Stallion’s bodyguard was scheduled to testify on Friday at Tory Lanez’s felony assault trial. However, the Houston rapper’s security detail, Justin Edison, cannot be located. In a statement to The Shade Room, Meg’s attorney, Alex Spiro confirmed the news. “We recently learned that Justin Edison went missing right before he was scheduled to appear […]
Boston is one step closer to potentially providing reparations for its Black community. According to the Associated Press, the Boston City Council voted unanimously to establish a small commission that will study the generational trauma caused by U.S. slavery and its role in the current racial wealth gap. The task force will also explore possible compensation for the […]