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Zimbabwean Ex-President’s Son Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Johannesburg
world3 days ago

Zimbabwean Ex-President’s Son Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Johannesburg

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and co-accused Tobias Mugabe Matonhodze appeared in a Johannesburg court on charges including attempted murder, obstructing justice, illegal firearm possession, immigration contraventions and theft after a 23-year-old man was shot in the back in Hyde Park; the gun has not been recovered, the victim remains hospitalized, and bail applications are planned for 3 March.

Velasquez Freed on Parole in 2022 Attempted-Murder Case Tied to Son’s Alleged Abuser
sports11 days ago

Velasquez Freed on Parole in 2022 Attempted-Murder Case Tied to Son’s Alleged Abuser

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez has been released on parole after about 11 months in prison for his 2022 shooting attempt connected to the man accused of molesting Velasquez’s son. He was sentenced to five years in prison with four years of probation, with time served credited, and is set to continue restitution and civil proceedings related to the case as Goularte’s criminal matter proceeds. Velasquez retired from MMA in 2019 with a 17-3 record.

Cain Velasquez freed after 10 months in custody following attempted murder case
sports12 days ago

Cain Velasquez freed after 10 months in custody following attempted murder case

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was released from prison after a 10‑month term for a no‑contest plea to charges including attempted murder related to a 2022 road chase; he received five years with time served and credit for time in custody, with parole moved up from March to February, and he now faces a restitution hearing in March to determine the amount owed.

Maryland man accused of plotting to murder OMB director after showing up at his home
politics22 days ago

Maryland man accused of plotting to murder OMB director after showing up at his home

Colin Demarco, a 26-year-old from Maryland, is accused of plotting to murder OMB Director Russell Vought after traveling from Rockville to Vought’s Arlington, Virginia home wearing a mask and gloves. Authorities say he left notes about a weapons stash and a “Body Disposal Guide,” discussed killing the president in Discord messages, and identified Vought as the target connected to Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation policy agenda. The case, investigated by the U.S. Marshals Service, involves state charges in Arlington County; Demarco claimed he was seeking a job and denied intent to harm anyone, while Vought remains under security protection amid threats tied to his role in Trump-era policies.

Antonio Brown secures bail and house arrest in attempted murder case
crime3 months ago

Antonio Brown secures bail and house arrest in attempted murder case

Former NFL star Antonio Brown was granted bail on a second-degree attempted murder charge in Florida, with conditions including a GPS ankle monitor, after allegedly firing shots at a man following a boxing match. Brown, who pleaded not guilty, claims he used his own gun in self-defense and had no intention to flee, with his lawyer asserting he always planned to face the charges. The case involves allegations of gunfire and a fistfight incident in Miami.

Antonio Brown Faces U.S. Charges After Dubai Arrest
world3 months ago

Antonio Brown Faces U.S. Charges After Dubai Arrest

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has waived extradition from New Jersey to Florida to face charges of attempted murder related to a shooting incident in Miami, after being arrested in Dubai and brought back to the US. Brown is accused of firing shots at a man following a boxing match, with social media videos capturing the incident. He has a history of legal problems and his football career ended amid various controversies.