Posts Tagged ‘bond’
Prisoner’s mother and wife jailed for pimping underage girls for his bail money
A prisoner used his mother and wife to pimp underage girls for bail money. While incarcerated in the Mecklenburg County Jail, Zerrell Fuentes allegedly put his mother Tanya Fuentes, 56, and wife, Brianna Wright, 26, on a criminal mission, according to the Charlotte Observer. Authorities say that Zerrell Fuentes, who was behind bars for hit-and-run…
Read MoreTales of magic, resurrection, gun training as bail granted for Muslim group
The story of a group of Muslims and the death of a 3-year-old child on a makeshift New Mexico compound is getting even stranger. Last week, rolling out reported the story of Atlanta area man Siraj Wahhaj, 39, who took his medically fragile son, Abdul-Ghani Wahhaj, 3, from his home in Clayton County, Georgia. Wahhaj did not…
Read MorePennsylvania Supreme Court grants Meek Mill immediate bail
Meek Mill has been granted bail. The 30-year-old rapper was sentenced to two to four years in prison five months ago after he violated the terms of his parole stemming from a drug and weapons conviction in 2008. And after having previously had his requests for bail denied in December by the judge in his…
Read MoreInjustice as family of 13-year-old in Mississippi forced to pay $100K bond
In September 2017, Isaiah Davion Frazier, 13, of Philadelphia, Mississippi, made a decision that will affect him the rest of his life. He was with two other boys his age when they confronted a White child named Blake Hagood outside a bowling alley. Isaiah is accused of brandishing a gun, which could have been fake,…
Read MoreAlleged bomb-making neo-Nazi granted bond by federal judge
Brandon Russell, 22, is a self-avowed neo-Nazi and member of the Wwhite supremacist group, Atomwaffen, which is German for atom weapon. He shared an apartment with a group of roommates who held similar views until May 2017. That is when one of the roommates, fellow neo-Nazi Devon Arthurs, became upset when two of his other…
Read MoreNational Black Mama’s Bail Out Day to free dozens of jailed moms
The activist group Southerners on New Ground (SONG) is spearheading a national campaign called National Black Mama’s Bail Out Day. The campaign plans to free dozens of jailed Black mothers across the United States in time to be home for Mother’s Day. According to the SONG website: “The National Black Mama’s Bail Out Day Action…
Read MoreLottery winner Marie Holmes criticized for paying her fiancé’s $9 million jail bond
Marie Holmes made headlines when she won a $188 million lottery in February. A single mother of four, Holmes, 26, has faced criticism for standing by her man, Lamarr McDow, who is allegedly in a gang and was arrested on drug charges. According to WWAY in North Carolina, Holmes recently posted a $6 million bail…
Read MoreIs city of Chicago facing bankruptcy? Credit as bad as Detroit’s
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the city of Chicago’s credit rating on a $388 million municipal bond issue from A3 to Baa1. The other major American city with a rating this low is Detroit. Unfunded pension liabilities in the amount of $32 billion are almost eight times the city’s operating revenue and according to Moody’s…
Read MoreSenior citizen arrested for being kind; Held without bond
Must people have seen a kind, and gentle senior like Mary Musselman, 81, at some point in their lives. She’s the old lady that likes to feed the birds and stray animals. But it’s when the senior started to feed the bears that Fish and Wildlife officials had enough. The retired physical education teacher was…
Read MoreAshanti wrote letters to Ja Rule in prison
Ashanti revealed that she has stayed in contact with the incarcerated Ja Rule
Read MoreRev. Jesse Lee Peterson’s Black Unemployment Solution: ‘Put Them All on the Plantation’
The Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson, Fox News darling and ultra-conservative black tea party member, said he agrees “100 percent” with GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich’s assertion that black children should work as janitors at school to build a “work ethic.” Peterson took Newt’s idea a step further by proclaiming that he would “take all black…
Read MoreWesley Snipes’ Request for Bond Pending Appeal Denied
Veteran actor Wesley Snipes has been serving a three-year prison sentence for failure to file income taxes since January, and now it seems the actor may be stuck serving out his time after a motion he filed requesting bond was denied in court. According to radaronline.com, Snipes filed the motion on January 28 in the…
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