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Brett Hankison, the sole defendant to be charged in the Breonna Taylor shooting case, is facing more legal trouble. According to TMZ, the former Louisville Metro Police officer is being sued for an alleged sexual assault that took place back in 2018. The plaintiff, Margo Borders, claims she had met Hankison at a bar where he […]
The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday that seven additional counts of sexual assault charges have been filed against adult film actor Ron Jeremy, Variety reports. These new charges, which have been brought forth by six women, ranging in age from 17 to 38 at the time, include three counts of forcible rape, two counts of […]
Federal prosecutors are requesting Jerry Harris remain behind bars until his trial on child pornography charges. They argue the 21-year-old Cheer star is a clear danger to the community because he “exhibits all the signs of a serial child predator.” According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the feds made the allegations in a nine-page memo filed Tuesday, […]
Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein has been hit with more sexual assault charges. According to CNN, prosecutors announced Friday that the disgraced movie mogul is now facing three more felony counts of forcible rape and three felony counts of forcible oral copulation. The charges stem from allegations by two different women. One of the accusers says she was raped by Weinstein at […]
Ellen DeGeneres has been in the heat of allegations over creating a toxic work environment on her show. Now, the comedian turned talk show host is addressing these claims for the first time on air. On Monday, DeGeneres shared a monologue to her YouTube channel that would later appear on the premiere of season 18 of The […]
Nigeria’s Kaduna state passed a new law dictating that men who are convicted of rape can be castrated, the New York Post reports. Child rapists face the steeper punishment of castration and then execution. Women who are convicted of raping a child can be subject to the removal of their fallopian tubes. “Drastic penalties are required to help further […]
Conor McGregor has reportedly been arrested for indecent exposure and alleged sexual assault after an altercation that occurred in a bar in Corsica, France. According to Mirror, McGregor was reportedly arrested and taken into custody after a complaint was issued to police on Thursday following the incident at the bar. “Following a complaint filed on Sept. 10 denouncing acts that could […]
The Ellen DeGeneres Show has upgraded its perks for its staff, perhaps as an effort to assuage the relationship between workers and higher-ups. New benefits include increased paid time off and a lenient medical leave policy, Variety reports. Staffers will have five paid days off to use whenever they want, birthdays off, and granted paid time […]
As Cuba Gooding Jr.’s groping case continues in Manhattan, prosecutors have indicated that 30 women have come forward with accusations against him. CNN reports that Gooding, who is facing three counts of forcible touching and three counts of sex abuse to the third degree, has denied all the allegations made against him so far. During a […]
In response to years of allegations of sexual misconduct, Bassnectar announced on Friday that he would be stepping away from his music career indefinitely. “I am stepping back from my career and I am stepping down from my position of power and privilege in this community because I want to take responsibility and accountability,” he […]
