May 19, 2013

Online Video Shoot Gets Chief Keef in Trouble

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*Chief Keef can’t get away with anything right now because ‘the man’ is watching him like a hawk. The Chicago based teenage rapper is at risk of going back to jail and losing out on some money after he finished filming for an online video, in which he is seen at a gun range holding [...]




UPDATE: Florida A&M Band Member Receives Probation in Hazing Death Case

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*Florida A&M drew intense criticism over the hazing death of their drum major, Robert Champion in 2011. Champion’s death resulted in the firing of the university’s president–who claimed to be resigning– and the university’s band director. Now one of the band members that were involved in the hazing Brian Jones, 23, of Parrish, Florida, plead [...]




Chris Brown Drug Test Fail: Weed Positive

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*Chris Brown failed a drug test recently in Virginia, testing positive for weed. But the judge was merciful and didn’t revoke his probation The singer happened to be in court for a probation progress report for beating Rihanna a few years ago. You wanna know how he got out of it? Well, he’s smarter than you [...]




Chad Johnson Sentenced to Probation, Counseling for Headbutt

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*Chad Johnson has been sentenced in his domestic violence case. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] A judge in Miami ordered a year’s probation for the ex-NFL receiver as well as a counseling program after he pleaded no contest to headbutting his ex-wife Evelyn Lozada. Johnson, formerly known as Ochocinco, played for the Miami Dolphins before [...]




Chris Brown Due in Court for Probation Review

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*Chris Brown – new neck tatt and all – is scheduled to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom toay for the first time in more than a year amid questions about his community service. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The singer is currently on probation for the 2009 beating of his then-girlfriend Rihanna and had [...]




Judge Questions Chris Brown’s Community Service History

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*Authorities are wary of Chris Brown’s community service progress, according to the Associated Press. On Tuesday a prosecutor brought to the attention of the court some possible discrepancies in the amount of work he has actually completed. The singer was ordered to complete six months of community service and was allowed to serve in his [...]




Mystikal Gives Last Performance Before Going Back to Jail

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*Before he makes his return to jail, Mystikal showed up for fans at a New Orleans jazz festival. The rapper, whose real name is Michael Tyler, was released from prison in 2010 after serving six long years for sexual battery and extortion. But he’s going back on May 14 after violating his probation in February. [...]




Cee Lo’s Unlawful Past Uncovered

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*Years after his ‘secret’ arrest, Cee Lo Green’s history of an untamed temper was unearthed. According to a Star magazine report, the singer was arrested in July 2001 after a violent incident with his then-wife got him into some trouble with the law. He and his ex-wife Christina Johnson were in the middle of a [...]




T.I. Free to Roam … 12 Days at a Time

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*T.I. is getting a little more leeway while he’s on probation. The King of the South rapper, who served an 11-month prison term for violating his probation on his 2009 gun conviction, is now allowed to leave the state 12 days at a time. According to TMZ, the request, submitted by T.I.’s probation officer, details [...]




Chris Brown Kept on Supervised Probation for Rihanna Assault

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*Chris Brown has been ordered by a judge to remain under the supervision of a probation officer as he works to complete his sentence for assaulting his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. Brown’s attorney argued in court yesterday that the singer has been honest with probation officers, passed all of his drug tests and has “made great strides” [...]




Convicted Conrad Murray’s Lawyers Ask Court for Probation in MJ Death Case

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*(Via LA Times) – While prosecutors are asking for a 4 year prison sentence, attorneys for the doctor convicted in Michael Jackson’s death asked a judge Wednesday to hand down the most lenient sentence possible — probation. In court papers filed in advance of Dr. Conrad Murray‘s sentencing Tuesday, his attorneys described the pop star’s [...]




The Journal of Steffanie Rivers: Running Out of Options

*One of the fondest memories I have of my grandmother is when she, my mother and I would sit in the back yard removing the husks from the corn that we had gone to the fields to pick earlier that day. It’s called “shucking corn.” Although I looked forward to driving to the outskirts the [...]




Cassidy is Not a Murder Suspect

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*Suspicion rose when rapper Cassidy was arrested over the weekend. Rumors spread that he was a suspect in a murder. But it turns out he was arrested solely on probation violation charges. He’s not a suspect. “In reference to the recent inquires regarding Barry Reese [Cassidy], on Saturday, May 14, 2011, Reese was arrested by [...]




T.I. To Be Released from Jail a Month Early

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*T.I. has received a prison release date that comes one month earlier than originally planned. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is reporting that the rapper is due to walk out of the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) – Low in Forrest City, Ark. on Sept. 29, 2011. He will have completed an 11-month sentence for violating his parole. [...]




‘Idol’s’ Jacob Lusk Arrested in 2010 for Stealing a Metro Ride

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*TMZ dug up a legal situation regarding “American Idol” finalist Jacob Lusk that was finally resolved in November 2010 – just in time for him to compete on the Fox show. It all started for the Compton, CA native back in February 2009 when police cited him for riding on an L.A. metro train without [...]