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A man received an additional 25 years in prison for murdering his cellmate, who raped his younger sister, per the New York Post. Shane Goldsby, 26, was arrested in 2017 for his involvement in a police chase after stealing a patrol car, and crashing the vehicle into another officer’s car. Goldsby had spent the last four years bouncing around correctional […]
Three men on the U.S. épée team took a stand against teammate Alen Hadzic, who has been included in the Olympics despite sexual assault allegations against him. According to Buzzfeed News, the three fencers– Jake Hoyle, Curtis McDowald, and Yeisser Ramirez– all donned pink masks on Friday during their opening match against Tokyo to protest Hadzic’s participation. […]
After facing allegations of sexual abuse from 8 different women earlier this month, Canadian-American rapper Kris Wu was detained by Chinese Police today on suspicion of rape. “In response to relevant information reported on the internet,” wrote the Chinese police in a statement, Wu had been “criminally detained” on suspicion of rape “including that he repeatedly lured […]
Two New York Police Department officers were fired this year after allegedly raping an underage girl who was enrolled in the department’s youth program. According to the New York Times, former officers Sanad Musallam and Yaser Shohatee are accused of having sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl between 2015-2016, while she was a member of the Law Enforcement Explorers program. […]
Just six months after being sued by his ex over alleged sexual battery and domestic abuse, Soulja Boy has agreed to a three-year restraining order granted to his accuser. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the 30-year-old rapper, real name DeAndre Cortez Way, has agreed to a mandate that requires him to stay away from the unidentified woman […]
Earlier this month, Diplo was accused of sexual assault, but according to documents obtained by Rolling Stone, the allegations against the DJ have apparently been dropped. “In light of the evidence and after consultation with my attorneys, I have decided to withdraw my lawsuit,” the accuser said in a statement via her lawyer. “No payment was […]
Diplo has been slapped with another sexual assault allegation. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the 42-year-old DJ—legal name Thomas Wesley Pentz—is accused of coercing a woman into performing oral sex in 2019. The lawsuit states the alleged victim was invited to an afterparty for one of Diplo’s Las Vegas concerts. The woman said she and […]
Phylicia Rashad offered a “sincere apology” to Howard University students and parents on Friday after facing backlash for defending Bill Cosby’s vacated sexual assault conviction and subsequent prison release. “My remarks were in no way directed towards survivors of sexual assault. I vehemently oppose sexual violence, find no excuse for such behavior, and I know that […]
Just two days after his release from prison, Bill Cosby is already eyeing a return to stand-up comedy. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the newly freed comedian’s spokesperson Andrew Wyatt told reporters Thursday that Cosby has been “been talking to a number of promoters and comedy club owners” and “is just excited the way the world […]
Phylicia Rashad is reversing her pro-Bill Cosby comments. On Wednesday, the 73-year-old actress drew swift criticism after celebrating Cosby’s controversial prison release: “FINALLY!!!! A terrible wrong is being righted,” she posted alongside a photo of the disgraced comedian, “a miscarriage of justice is corrected.” Rashad, who played Cosby’s wife Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, clearly failed to read […]
