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On Tuesday, 27-year-old rapper Widner “Flow” Degruy was sentenced to life in prison for double murder after jurors voted 11-1 to convict him back in April, NOLA.com reports. Rapper Widner ‘Flow’ Degruy sentenced to life in prison for double murder https://t.co/JIgMVjbzHO — NOLA.com (@NOLAnews) May 14, 2019 The double murder, which took place in […]
As one-half of Quality Control’s City Girls, JT helped lift the dynamic duo to stardom. But right as they were bursting into the mainstream, their ascension hit a roadblock when JT was sent to prison for fraud charges. Now, it seems that the group must maneuver another obstacle, as it has been reported that JT will not […]
Monday, we learned that Kim Kardashian‘s interest in criminal justice reform matters had extended to the funding and general assistance of the 90 Days of Freedom Campaign. The initiative, launched by Decarceration Collective lawyer MiAngel Cody and Kardashian’s attorney Brittany K. Barnett, has helped 17 people previously locked up on low level drug offenses secure freedom in […]
“Why this dude glowing more than me and he locked up?” That’s a comment from fellow Jersey Shore castmate Vinny Guadagnino in response to a series of photos posted by Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino on Instagram, and it could not be more true. Even as he serves his eight-month prison sentence for tax evasion, Sorrentino has been able to keep […]
In 2017, Austin Jones, a popular singer on YouTube, was arrested on child pornography charges. He was accused of convincing underage girls as young as 14 to send sexually explicit videos of themselves, under the false pretense that he would help them get famous. As he faced a maximum of 20 years in prison, Jones pled guilty in […]
Kim Kardashian‘s announcement about her newfound legal career left fans both congratulatory and stunned. Despite the detractors, Kim seems to be taking her criminal justice reform focus quite seriously, so much so that she has helped secure another inmate’s release from prison. “Jeffrey from Miami” was handed a life sentence for a low-level drug offense, of which he served […]
Future took to Instagram to wish YNW Melly a happy birthday. The We All Shine rapper, who just turned 20, was born Jamell Maurice Demons on May 1, 1999. In the same clip, Future also called for the release of Melly. “Aye, free my little brother,” Future said. Melly is currently behind bars on two counts of first-degree murder. […]
Along with the tragic death of Nipsey Hussle, the Crenshaw community was dealt another injustice when one of Nipsey’s alleged associates was also wounded in the incident and sent back to prison for a parole violation. Now, for the first time since the murder, Kerry Lathan sheds light on his connection with Hussle and the moments leading […]
Emma Coronel Aispuro, former pageant queen and wife of notorious drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, announced last month that she would be launching a clothing brand this summer inspired by her convicted husband. Initially named after the infamous drug lord, the collection is set to house El Chapo-branded garments and accessories. However, while attempting to register […]
There’s been another guilty plea in the case involving 6ix9ine. Jamel “Mel Murda” Jones, the former associate of 6ix9ine who used to rap under the name Mel Matrix, has taken a plea deal, New York Daily News reports. Jones is now the fourth person to plead guilty in the racketeering case involving Brooklyn rapper 6ix9ine. Jensel “Ish” Butler, […]