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Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein is already serving a 23-year prison sentence, but now he’s heading back to trial. Following his February conviction of rape and sexual assault in New York, Los Angeles prosecutors have hit Weinstein with an additional sexual assault charge. The Associated Press reports that the new charge was filed by the […]
Day 1 of the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump included a number of highlights; the most viral and unexpected which was a reference to the Notorious B.I.G. The moment occurred toward the end of Tuesday’s opening arguments, when Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) gave a speech calling for the subpoena of Mick Mulvaney. The Brooklyn-born congressman also took […]
Nipsey Hussle‘s alleged killer has been dealt another legal blow. On Thursday, a judge denied a motion to dismiss multiple charges against Eric R. Holder, Jr., the man who is accused of fatally shooting Nipsey on March 31 in Los Angeles. Holder was arrested several days after the deadly incident and charged with one count of murder, […]
The trial of alleged Nine Trey Bloods members Anthony “Harv” Ellison and Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack has reached a verdict. Following a testimony from controversial rapper 6ix9ine, who was also reportedly involved with the gang, both Ellison and Mack have been found guilty on racketeering charges. Ellison has been found guilty of kidnapping in aid of racketeering, […]
Daniel “Tekashi 6ix9ine” Hernandez pointed fingers—sometimes literally—during his first day of testimony on Tuesday. Hernandez, a cooperating witness, took the stand in the late afternoon on Tuesday, September 17, to lay out the path of his career and how it intersected with the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. He was testifying to help make the government’s […]
On Monday, September 16, the remaining two defendants in the 6ix9ine racketeering case, Anthony “Harv” Ellison and Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack, will have their day in court. 6ix9ine, or “CW-2” (for “cooperating witness”), as he’s identified in court papers, will almost certainly testify. Ellison and Mack are both charged with being members of the Nine Trey […]
On Friday, September 6, at the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse in Manhattan, one of the most prominent chapters in the long-running 6ix9ine racketeering case came to an end when the rapper’s prominent former manager, Kifano “Shotti” Jordan, 37, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Beginning in late 2017 and through most of the following year, […]
A conclusion in the controversial Sweden case of ASAP Rocky, who was earlier this month allowed to leave the country after a lengthy stay and eventual trial, has been announced. Rocky and his co-defendants have been given a suspended sentence after being found guilty. Furthermore, per on-site reporter Maddy Savage, he will be required to pay […]
Friday marks the presumed final day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial. Per on-site updates from BBC News‘ Larissa Kennelly and The Times‘ Alex Marshall, Rocky arrived in a suit instead of the green custody uniform he was said to have been wearing during the previous two days of trial. The man who was with the assault […]
Thursday marked the second day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial, with the man who alleges he was assaulted during the incident at the root of this controversy questioned and cross-examined by Rocky’s defense lawyer Slobodan Jovicic. POST CONTINUES BELOW Amazing exchange in ASAP Rocky case. Rocky’s lawyer asked plaintiff why he thinks the fight started: […]