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Killer Mike was arrested after the Grammys when a female security guard alleged he pushed her to the ground, causing injury to her hand and fingers. The guard signed a citizen’s arrest for misdemeanor battery, leading to his arrest and subsequent release on his own recognizance. Despite the incident, Killer Mike won three Grammy awards and downplayed the arrest as a minor detour on an otherwise celebratory night.
Hannah Payne, the woman found guilty in the murder of Kenneth Herring during a citizen's arrest, has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Payne was convicted of felony murder, malice murder, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and weapons possession charges. Herring's family requested a life sentence, expressing their loss and the impact on his children and grandchildren. Following the sentencing, the Clayton County District Attorney's office is investigating death threats against both families involved in the trial. Payne claimed self-defense during the trial, stating that Herring attacked her, but the jury unanimously found her guilty on all counts.
Hannah Payne, a Georgia woman, has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the killing of Kenneth Herring during an attempted citizen's arrest gone wrong. Payne was emotional during the sentencing as family and friends spoke on her behalf, requesting leniency. The victim's family, however, requested a life sentence without parole. Payne was convicted of felony murder, malice murder, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and weapons possession charges. The incident occurred when Payne chased down Herring after he ran a red light and caused a minor car crash. Payne claimed she never intended to shoot Herring but wanted to take down his license plate number. The defense argued self-defense, while witnesses testified that Payne aggressively confronted and shot Herring.
Hannah Payne, a 25-year-old woman from Georgia, has been found guilty of felony murder, malice murder, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and weapons possession charges in the death of Kenneth Herring. Payne chased down Herring after witnessing him cause a minor traffic crash and claimed she intended to take down his license plate number, but witnesses testified that she cut him off, punched him, and threatened to shoot him before ultimately shooting him. Payne argued self-defense, stating that Herring grabbed her hand with the gun, causing it to go off accidentally. However, prosecutors argued that she was the initial aggressor and used excessive force. Payne's sentencing is scheduled for Friday.
Hannah Payne, a 24-year-old woman from Georgia, has been found guilty of unlawfully attacking and murdering Kenneth Herring during a citizen's arrest gone wrong. Payne shot and killed Herring following a minor traffic accident in 2019. She faced multiple charges, including felony murder and possession of a weapon during a crime, and was found guilty on all counts. Payne claimed self-defense, stating that Herring grabbed her and caused the gun to go off, but the state presented evidence that she aggressively confronted Herring, threatened him with a gun, and immediately shot him. She is set to be sentenced on Friday.
Former President Donald Trump reposted a supporter's suggestion on social media that New York Attorney General Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron should be placed under citizen's arrest for alleged election interference and harassment. Meanwhile, a man was arrested in England on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, who had his neck cut by a skate during a game. Trump also criticized James for "smirking all day long" during his civil fraud trial. In Toronto, a man was killed after being struck by an SUV that mounted a curb and dragged him before driving away. Additionally, customers of Bad Boy Furniture in Canada are concerned about not receiving refunds after the store filed for bankruptcy.
Former President Donald Trump reposted a supporter's suggestion on social media that New York Attorney General Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron should be placed under citizen's arrest for alleged election interference and harassment. In another news, a man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, who had his neck cut by a skate during a game. Toronto police are also investigating a hit-and-run incident where a man was killed after being dragged by an SUV. Additionally, Trump criticized New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly smirking during his civil fraud trial.
Former President Donald Trump reposted a comment on social media suggesting that the New York attorney general and the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial should be put under "citizen's arrest." Trump and his supporters have been escalating their attacks on the judge and others involved in the trial. The comment refers to New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is suing Trump for alleged financial misstatements, and Judge Arthur Engoron, whom Trump accuses of bias. Trump's repost comes after he accused James of fraud and after Engoron fined him for violating a gag order. Critics argue that Trump's repost is an incitement to break the law and endangers the judge and attorney general.