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Lady Gaga is requesting the dismissal of a lawsuit brought against her by Jennifer McBride, who was previously arrested for stealing two of the singer’s French bulldogs in 2021. McBride is seeking to collect on the $500,000 reward that Lady Gaga offered for the safe return of her pets. The plaintiff alleges that the singer …
A former American insurance portfolio manager, Amy Cooper, who was sacked from her job at Franklin Templeton after making a false police report against a Black bird-watcher in Central Park, NYC in 2020 lost her lawsuit against her old employer. She did not provide a valid argument that the firm fired her illegally on the …
The father of Dijon Kizzee, a 29-year-old Black man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in 2020, has reached a conditional settlement of his lawsuit against the county. The lawsuit, filed in September 2021, alleged civil rights violations, assault and battery, false imprisonment, and negligence, and contended that Dijon Kizzee’s …
During the trial of former Broward Deputy Scot Peterson, a Coral Springs police officer testified that he mistook gunshots for fireworks during the 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Jeffrey Heinrich, who was off-duty and watering the baseball field 200 yards away from the building where 17 people were killed, …
Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch man accused of killing Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005, was extradited from Peru and has been charged with extortion and wire fraud. He allegedly tried to sell information about the location of Holloway’s remains to her mother for $250,000 in 2010. The plea of “not guilty” was entered …
On the third day of former Broward County deputy Scot Peterson’s trial for failing to confront the shooter who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High during the 2018 Parkland shooting, Coral Springs officer Richard Best testified that Peterson told him outside the classroom building that the shooter was upstairs. Peterson, who has maintained …
In a stroke of luck, an observant police officer in South Carolina made a routine traffic stop that ended with the arrest of a suspect in an attempted murder and the rescue of a distressed woman. Officer Kayla Wallace of the Myrtle Beach Police Department pulled over a white Jeep that had run a red …
A lawsuit filed by William Todd Robinson against two men alleging that one of them ran him over twice in a Manhattan Beach supermarket parking lot in 2020 following a dispute over mask-wearing has been settled. Robinson’s attorneys filed papers asking Inglewood Superior Court Judge Ronald F. Frank to dismiss the case against Alan Boeke …
The community of Texas is mourning the tragic loss of 24-year-old Akira Ross, allegedly shot and killed by a stranger who shouted gay slurs at her. On June 2 in Cedar Park, a suburb of Austin, Ross had stopped for gas with her girlfriend and a friend when a man yelled anti-gay slurs at her, …
A new bill passed by the Oregon Legislature reveals the state’s growing concern over illegal marijuana production. While Oregon is renowned for its high-quality cannabis, the demand for illicit marijuana has resulted in landowners being offered huge sums of cash to lease or sell their land which subsequently leaves behind a multitude of issues. Illegal …