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Jussie Smollett sentenced

Jussie Smollett, whose meteoric rise and spectacular fall occurred while starring on the series juggernaut “Empire,” during which time he staged a fake hate crime,

Bill Cosby says R. Kelly got railroaded

Toppled comedy titan Bill Cosby believes that convicted sex criminal R. Kelly got railroaded during his federal trial. Robert Sylvester Kelly, 54, was found guilty

Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction overturned

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned Bill Cosby‘s sex assault conviction Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented

Bill Cosby loses sexual assault appeal

Disgraced comic legend Bill Cosby tried to get his sexual assault conviction overturned in the appellate court, but his request was denied. According to TMZ,

Wrongly convicted boxer Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter dies at 76

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, the boxer famously convicted for murder and spent 19 years in prison before the charges were dismissed, has died at age 76. According to numerous reports, Carter died of prostate cancer early this morning at his home in Toronto. Carter founded the nonprofit organization Innocence International in Toronto to assist inmates who are possibly wrongly convicted.

Jimmy Henchman receives life sentence, still faces murder charge

Former music manager James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond was sentenced to life in prison yesterday (Oct. 25th) following his June 2012 conviction on 13 federal charges. Rosemond was accused of heading the “Rosemond Organization,” a criminal enterprise that trafficked cocaine throughout several major U.S. cities.