A Connecticut mom faces up to two years in prison after pleading guilty to ordering her 4-year-old son to chug a beer and giving booze and cocaine to her 10-month-old daughter.
Juliette Dunn, 29, of Success Village, and pal Lisa Jefferson, 33, were arrested in July after witnesses complained the two gave Dunn's children beer on a playground, the Connecticut Post… Continue
James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond appeared in Brooklyn federal court yesterday (June 21st), where he pleaded not guilty to a variety of charges stemming from an indictment accusing the mogul of distributing multiple kilos of cocaine.
Rosemond, who runs Czar Entertainment, was arrested yesterday in New York, after being a fugitive for over two weeks.
A cop pleaded guilty Friday to cracking a man in the face with his baton during an unprovoked attack in the Bronx.
Officer Marc Rios admitted to the March 30, 2009, assault that left victim John Roperto, 34, with broken bones in his cheek and nose. The 13-year veteran of the NYPD was immediately fired following his plea, prosecutors said.
Popular Hot 97 radio deejay "Mister Cee" 'fessed up Wednesday to a penal code violation: receiving oral sex from another man in a parked car.
Cee, 44, whose real name is Calvin LeBrun, pleaded guilty to a charge of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense. He and his much younger companion, Lawrence Campbell, 20, were busted March 30 at 4 a.m.… Continue
Last week Gucci got locked up for allegedly pushing a prostitute out of his car for not taking his $150 sexual advance. Now the Atlanta rapper’s lawyer says accusations the musician pushed a woman out of his Hummer as he drove down a suburban Atlanta street are false.
Gucci’s Attorney Ashutosh Joshi said will be pleading NOT guilty to the heinous act and that Radic… Continue
Rapper Ja Rule pleaded guilty Tuesday for failing to pay taxes on more than $3 million in income, The Associated Press reports.
Ja Rule, whose given name is Jeffrey Atkins, earned the money between 2004 and 2006. As part of his plea deal, the government will dismiss two counts of unpaid taxes against the sometimes-actor, which includes $1 million he earned in 2007 and… Continue
Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton, who won a Grammy Award a week ago, was convicted Tuesday of brokering a cocaine deal with an undercover drug informant. A Tampa, Fla., federal jury found Banton guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine after deliberating 11 hours over two days.
Banton, born Mark Myrie, reached the zenith of his singing career… Continue
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, one-eighth of MTV's ratings smash "Jersey Shore," pleaded not guilty to a single charge of third-degree aggravated assault on Monday, MyCentralJersey.com reported.
The reality show's tough guy had been indicted in December over a September 2009 altercation with Stephen Izzo in New Jersey's Seaside Heights.
A 13-year-old Ohio girl stared down the man who kidnapped and raped her as he pleaded guilty on Thursday to dismembering her mother, brother and a neighbor before stuffing their remains in a tree.
Matthew Hoffman will spend the rest of his life in prison after admitting to the November murders of Tina Herrmann, 32, her 11-year-old son Kody Maynard and Stephanie… Continue
(Reuters) - A man who dubbed himself "the crossbow cannibal" pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murdering three women who worked as prostitutes in northern England.
Criminology student Stephen Griffiths, 40, admitted killing Suzanne Blamires, 36, Shelley Armitage, 31 and Susan Rushworth, 43, the Press Association reported.
T.I.'s wife Tameka "Tiny" Cottle pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor drug possession charge, after she was caught with ecstasy and arrested along with her husband T.I., in Los Angeles on September 1st.
Both T.I. and Tiny were arrested on the Sunset Strip, after the rapper made an illegal U-turn.
When police stopped the rapper's Maybach, they allegedly smelled the odor of burnt marijuana and searched the vehicle's… Continue
A Florida woman admitted shaking her 3-month-old baby to death after the little boy's crying distracted her from playing a wildly popular Facebook game.
Alexandra Tobias, 22, told cops she was playing FarmVille and her baby, Dylan Lee Edmondson, wouldn't stop crying.
According to the Florida Times-Union, she confessed to shaking the baby, smoking a cigarette to calm down and then shaking the baby again. The baby may have hit his head… Continue
Rapper Kid Cudi has pleaded guilty to cocaine possession and will serve two days of community service, authorities said Monday.
Charges against the 26-year-old hip-hop artist, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, will be dismissed if he completes the court-mandated work and stays out of trouble for six months, officials said.
"He's happy to be able to focus on his career," said his lawyer Stacey Richman.
Paris Hilton pleaded guilty Monday to two misdemeanors in her Las Vegas cocaine bust in exchange for probation and a one year suspended jail sentence.
If she doesn't keep her nose clean, she'll land behind bars, the judge warned.
"The Clark County Detention Center is not the Waldorf Astoria," the judge said. "Treat this very seriously."
Hilton, 29, appeared in court and admitted she had cocaine during an Aug. 27 traffic stop… Continue
Trouble-loving Foxy Brown's brother is in trouble again.
Gavin "Pretty Boy" Marchand pleaded not guilty to felony identity theft charges Thursday - and was then cuffed on new criminal charges.
"They're re-arresting him for grand larceny," Herman Wun, Marchand's surprised lawyer, said outside a Manhattan Supreme courtroom as his client was taken into custody by burly, plain-clothed detectives.
Rapper Foxy Brown, demure and without her customary posse, pleaded not guilty Friday to violating an order of protection against her neighbor - including an alleged mooning incident.
Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, faces one year in prison on a misdemeanor count of criminal contempt, according to an indictment voted by a grand jury following her arrest in July.
"I'm happy," she said outside the Brooklyn courtroom, referring to… Continue