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Tory Lanez parted ways with the legal counsel that represented him in the trial over his shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. He has now hired one of Suge Knight’s former attorneys. Per legal reporter Meghann Cuniff, Lanez is expected in court on Tuesday and his attorney is listed as David Kenner, who famously represented Suge Knight and […]
Ron Jeremy is set to be declared incompetent to stand trial, per a new report. As first reported by the Los Angeles Times, the 69-year-old adult film star—who was initially charged with allegedly raping three women and sexually assaulting another woman in June 2020—has been determined to have “severe dementia.” The report cites an email […]
Cardi B’s victory in a civil trial brought against her for using a man’s tattoo on a mixtape cover has been upheld. The plaintiff must now pay her legal fees, Rolling Stone reports. U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney ruled on Wednesday that the verdict in the case, which was announced on Oct. 21, will not be […]
Megan Thee Stallion may have to gear up for more legal battles. In the years since she publicly accused Tory Lanez of physical assault, Megan has been subjected to a wide range of criticism and nasty victim-blaming. Some have accused the Houston rapper of lying about the shooting, while others say she was the aggressor in the incident and, therefore, […]
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 […]
After months of updates leading up to its kickoff, not to mention multiple instances of misinformation making the rounds, the trial centered on Tory Lanez’s alleged shooting of Megan Thee Stallion began this week. As revealed in an October 2020 news release from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Lanez—real name Daystar Peterson—is accused of […]
Megan Thee Stallion testified on Day 2 of Tory Lanez’s felony assault trial. Megan and Tory were in attendance Tuesday at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles, as the Houston rapper testified against Lanez. Lanez has been charged with assault with a firearm, illegal possession of a firearm and negligent discharge of […]
Prosecutors are requesting that video cameras be banned from the courtroom in the upcoming YSL RICO trial. AllHipHop reports Fulton Country District Attorney Fani Willis Willis has filed a motion to prohibit video recordings in the courtroom in order to “protect the integrity of the trial process.” “Several witnesses have expressed safety concerns to the State […]
The man charged in the killing of Takeoff has been granted $5,000 by a judge to hire a private investigator to aid his defense, per NBC News. 33-year-old Patrick Xavier Clark, who was arrested earlier this month and charged with the murder of the Migos rapper, filed a motion this week asking for funds to […]
Alex Jones wants a redo. According to the Associated Press, the far-right media figure has asked the court to scrap the nearly $1 billion verdict in his Sandy Hook defamation lawsuit. The suit—brought forth by eight families of Sandy Hook victims—alleges Jones had used his platform to propagate baseless conspiracy theories about the 2012 school shooting, […]