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Jussie Smollett has vowed to “fight or die” to prove he’s “innocent” after he pleaded not guilty to new charges in relation to allegations he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself last year. The “Empire” star was originally accused of orchestrating the attack back in January 2019, and while original charges against him…

Jussie Smollett was back in court on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, where he pleaded not guilty to new charges in relation to allegations that he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself last year. The “Empire” star was originally accused of orchestrating the attack back in January 2019, and whilst original charges against him —…

Jussie Smollett is expected to make his first court appearance on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, after facing a new set of charges. The “Empire” star was originally accused of orchestrating a racist and homophobic attack on himself back in January 2019, and while original charges against him — which included 16 felony counts of lying to…

In an unusual twist in legal matters, Cardi B’s best friend Star Brim has been charged with several felonies connected to alleged violent gang activities. However, authorities will wait until Brim gives birth before arranging for her arrest, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Star Brim, whose birth name is Yonette Respass, has been swept…

A member of A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s management team is in jail after being captured on video allegedly punching and beating several women in a Las Vegas hotel room. According to The Blast, the manager, Yasin Touray, was arrested and charged with felony battery. The violent episode popped on May 25, 2019, and was…

Chris Brown will no longer face charges for allegedly punching a photographer during a 2017 club appearance. The “Loyal” hitmaker previously pleaded not guilty to felony battery after being detained by police — who were waiting in the wings of his concert at the Coral Sky Amphitheater in West Palm Beach — last July due…

R. Kelly has pleaded not guilty to 13 alleged sex trafficking charges. The “Ignition” hitmaker was arrested on the charges — which also included charges for alleged child pornography and obstruction of justice — earlier this month, after he was already arrested on two separate occasions for 11 felonies related to sexual assault and abuse, and…

Once again cell phone video has resulted in a police officer being charged for abuse of a suspect. Dekalb County, Georgia police officer Phillip Larscheid now faces felony charges after prosecutors reexamined the video of a troubling arrest that occurred almost two years ago. In the video, Katie McCrary, who was described as a homeless,…

A Black teen in Florida is reportedly dealing with trauma after being attacked by police for crossing the street. The incident occurred on May 13 after the 16-year-old was leaving work at a Publix, according to the Tampa Bay Time. According to a Facebook post submitted by the boy’s father, Chico Powell, the teen crossed the…

Rap renegade Offset, one part of the multiplatinum hip-hop trio Migos, is staring at years in prison for allegedly committing a felonious act while driving through south suburban Atlanta last summer. Offset, 27, was cruising through Clayton County, Georgia, in July 2018 when he was pulled over for an improper lane change, the New York Post…

Jussie Smollett could face jail time. The Chicago Police have officially named Smollett as a suspect for filing a false report. According to tweet by Chicago police communications officer, Anthony Guglielmi, Smollett faces a Class 4 felony and detectives are currently presenting evidence before a Cook County grand jury. Smollett initially told police that he was attacked…

Sharing a video has led to serious charges for a high school teen in Georgia. Rasheed O. Reid, 17, a student in the Griffin-Spalding County School System, made the mistake of sharing what is being called a pornographic video of a 15-year-old male student with special needs. The video was being shared around the school when officials…

Superstar singer Chris Brown is back in the news again after being arrested last night. Brown was performing in West Palm Beach, Florida, when several sheriff’s deputies began to gather on the wings of the stage as he finished. As Brown exited the stage, he was detained by law enforcement. Video footage taken by a fan at…

A cop in Wichita, Kansas, is out of a job because of an encounter with a dog and a roomful of small children. Recently released police bodycam footage shows Officer Dexter Betts responding to a call about a suicidal father back in December 2017. He enters the living room area and a group of small children is…

Last week, it was reported that former NFL star Kellen Winslow Jr., son of NFL legend Kellen Winslow Sr., was arrested by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department for a string of disturbing charges. It was the troubled athlete’s second arrest in a week and now new information is painting Winslow as a serial rapist…

One week after former NFL star Kellen Winslow was arrested for suspicion of burglary, police have announced that he is back in custody. Winslow was taken into custody by officers in the San Diego Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division last night, according to TMZ Sports. Winslow was arrested on nine charges, which include kidnapping with intent to commit…

The family of Eurie Martin and their legal counsel were informed that District Attorney Hayward Altman will present felony murder charges to a grand jury against three Georgia deputies. Martin was tasered to death during an encounter with the three Washington County sheriff’s deputies this past July. Attorneys Mawuli Davis and Francys Johnson are their…

An almost 11-hour standoff with police led to serious charges for troubled singer Chris Brown. Yesterday, police swarmed his Los Angeles mansion after Baylee Curran, who is Miss California Regional 2016, called 911 to report that Brown pointed a gun at her head. According to sources, Brown was having a gathering with some of his friends,…

Further details have emerged regarding the most recent arrest of erratic comedian Katt Williams. According to Hall County Sheriff PIO Nicole Bailes “The Hall County Sheriff’s Department made a forced entry to execute an arrest warrant at the home of Katt Williams on Tuesday. During the execution of the warrant, a large amount of marijuana…

If you watch the news, teen sexting seems to be on the rise. But parents of teens should be concerned about the ramifications when teens engage in sexting, in some cases sending naked pictures between teens can lead to charges of child pornography, sexual exploitation of a minor or statutory rape. These are felony charges that…