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entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"NBA YoungBoy Arrested in Utah for Weapon, Drug, and Identity Fraud Charges"

Rapper NBA YoungBoy, also known as Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, has been arrested in Utah on six charges, including possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person and for a pattern of unlawful activity. The 24-year-old rapper had been serving strict house arrest after previous arrests during a 2020 music video shoot and is still awaiting trial on gun charges. This arrest adds to a series of legal troubles for the Louisiana-born rap star, who has faced previous firearm-related charges and has expressed regret for his violent lyrics, stating his intention to become Mormon.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"GloRilla's DUI Arrest and Controversy in Georgia"

Memphis rapper GloRilla, real name Gloria Hallelujah Woods, was arrested in Gwinnett County after failing a sobriety test during a traffic stop for running a red light. The arresting officer detected the smell of marijuana and alcohol in the vehicle, and Woods admitted to consuming alcohol but refused a breath test. Marijuana and an open alcoholic bottle were found in the car, leading to charges of DUI, open container, and failure to obey a traffic control device.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

'Rust' Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's Jail Calls Reveal Lack of Remorse, Prosecutors Argue

"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed criticized jurors in jail phone calls, expressing disdain for their quick deliberation and calling them "idiots" and "a--holes." She also expressed a desire for Alec Baldwin to go to jail and stated she wouldn't testify at his trial if subpoenaed. Prosecutors argue that these conversations demonstrate her failure to accept responsibility for her actions and are seeking the maximum penalty of 18 months in prison. Gutierrez-Reed's trial centered on her role in the fatal shooting on the "Rust" film set, where Baldwin held a prop gun that fired a live round, killing the cinematographer. Additionally, she faces another felony charge for allegedly hiding a firearm at a New Mexico bar.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

'Rust' Prosecutors Push for Maximum Sentence for Armorer Gutierrez-Reed

Prosecutors are seeking the maximum 18-month sentence for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer convicted in the accidental fatal shooting on the set of Rust, citing her lack of genuine remorse as evidenced in jail calls where she criticized the jurors, accused the judge of being paid off, and expressed feeling already punished. Her attorneys have requested probation, presenting letters from friends claiming she does feel remorse. Prosecutors also want her conviction designated as a serious violent offense, limiting potential sentence reductions for good behavior. Gutierrez-Reed will be sentenced on Monday.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' Set Behavior: Prosecutors' Allegations

Prosecutors allege that Alec Baldwin lost control on the set of "Rust," putting others in danger and changing his story after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. They accused him of frequently screaming and cursing, hiring an inexperienced armorer, and disregarding safety protocols. Baldwin's team sought to dismiss the charge, but prosecutors called it a "predictably false" representation. The court filing also highlighted discrepancies in Baldwin's versions of events and his lack of attention during firearms training. The armorer was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, while an assistant director pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

Alec Baldwin's Emotional State and On-Set Conduct Detailed by 'Rust' Prosecutors

Prosecutors allege that Alec Baldwin's behavior on the set of "Rust" contributed to safety compromises before the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, claiming he had "no control" over his emotions and demanded the crew work faster. They also accused him of lying about the shooting and attempting to pass responsibility for Hutchins' death to others. Baldwin's attorneys sought to have the indictment dismissed, alleging prosecutorial misconduct and mistreatment of their client.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

Alec Baldwin's Emotional Control on 'Rust' Set Questioned by Prosecutors

Prosecutors allege that Alec Baldwin had "no control" over his emotions and "no concern" for others on the Rust film set before the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and they plan to argue that his conduct contributed to safety compromises. They also claim that Baldwin shamelessly lied and changed his story about the shooting, and had been offered a misdemeanor plea deal which was rescinded when prosecutors learned he was planning a documentary about Hutchins. Baldwin has pleaded not guilty and is set to go on trial in July.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Unraveling the Allegations Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs"

The high-stakes crime drama involving Sean "Diddy" Combs unfolds as a series of new lawsuits alleging sex trafficking and assault embroil a number of prominent figures, including actor Ashton Kutcher and rapper Cuba Gooding Jr. Allegations of "HUNDREDS of hours of footage and audio recordings" involving Combs and others engaging in illegal activity have surfaced, prompting intense scrutiny. The case also involves high-profile defense attorneys and bizarre connections to the entertainment underworld, with ties to celebrities and criminal figures. The saga is reminiscent of past violent incidents and feuds in the hip-hop industry, with ominous warnings from figures like Suge Knight adding to the intrigue.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Actor Jonathan Majors Receives Probation in Domestic Violence Case"

Actor Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to probation and a counseling program for assaulting his ex-girlfriend, avoiding jail time but facing consequences including a $250 fine, a yearlong counseling program, and a full order of protection for his ex-girlfriend. The former Marvel star was dropped by the studio following his conviction. He still faces a civil suit from his ex-girlfriend and potential legal hurdles. The actor's future in Hollywood and the fate of his role in Marvel productions remain uncertain.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Actor Jonathan Majors Sentenced to Domestic Violence Counseling, Avoids Jail Time"

Actor Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to one year of domestic violence counseling and a permanent order of protection against his ex-girlfriend after being convicted of assaulting and harassing her. The sentencing comes after a two-week trial and a victim impact statement from the ex-girlfriend. Majors' Hollywood career is in limbo following the guilty verdict and subsequent legal battles.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Tragic Discovery: 'Yellowstone' Spinoff Actor Cole Brings Plenty Found Dead in Kansas Woods"

Actor Cole Brings Plenty, known for his role in the "Yellowstone" spinoff "1923," was found dead in a wooded area in Kansas after being reported missing amid a domestic violence investigation. He had been charged with aggravated burglary, domestic battery, and criminal restraint, and had missed an audition for an upcoming film project. The cause of death has not been released, and his family expressed gratitude for the support they received.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Actor Cole Brings Plenty Missing Amid Domestic Violence Allegation"

Cole Brings Plenty, an actor on the Paramount+ series "1923," is reported missing after being named a suspect in a domestic violence incident in Lawrence, Kansas. The Lawrence Police Department stated that Brings Plenty fled the area after the alleged incident and is driving a white 2005 Ford Explorer SUV. Limited information has been released due to state law regarding domestic violence cases, and an arrest warrant affidavit has been filed. Brings Plenty's family reported him missing, and his manager expressed concern, stating that the actor was a no-show for an audition.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Diddy's Legal Woes: From FBI Investigations to Sexual Misconduct Allegations"

Former FBI agent claims that Sean 'Diddy' Combs won't be able to buy his way out of trouble in the face of a sex-trafficking investigation by the FBI, following raids at his mansions and multiple civil lawsuits accusing him of trafficking sex, guns, and drugs. The ex-agent emphasized that settling civil lawsuits won't work in a federal criminal investigation, especially regarding sex trafficking allegations, and highlighted mounting evidence from various accusers. Combs and his legal team have denied all allegations, characterizing them as attempts by his accusers to secure a "quick payday."

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

'NCIS' and 'Shameless' Actor Arrested for Alleged Capitol Breach

Actor Nolan Freeman, known for roles in NCIS and Shameless, has been arrested for allegedly storming the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Surveillance footage and cell phone records reportedly place him inside the Capitol building during the certification of the 2020 election. This arrest adds to a growing list of entertainment industry figures facing legal consequences for their involvement in the Capitol riot.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

"Diddy's Legal Woes: Federal Probe and Jailhouse Warning"

Federal investigators are seeking telecommunications and flight records involving Sean “Diddy” Combs as part of an investigation into alleged sex trafficking, which includes multiple lawsuits alleging sexual assault and harassment. The Department of Homeland Security served search warrants at Combs’ Los Angeles and Miami estates, and companies doing business with Combs’ empire are also being issued subpoenas. No one has been arrested in connection with the investigation, and Combs' lawyer has criticized the raids as a "witch hunt" based on meritless accusations made in civil lawsuits.