Tag: Guilty Plea

Mystikal Sentenced to 20 Years Prison in Rape Case

Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape in Louisiana. The rapper, whose legal name is Michael Lawrence Tyler, received the sentence in connection with a 2022 assault at his home in Prairieville, Louisiana.

Pooh Shiesty Enters Not Guilty Plea in Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case

Pooh Shiesty swears he’s innocent in the federal kidnapping and robbery case tied to Gucci Mane. He was arraigned in Dallas and pleaded not guilty to all charges, according to his lawyer.

Suspect Pleads Guilty in Jam Master Jay Murder Case

After nearly 25 years, a suspect has officially admitted his role in the 2002 murder of legendary DJ Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC. This haunting case is finally seeing movement.

Mystikal Guilty Plea: 20-Year Sentence for Rape Charge

Louisiana rapper Mystikal has pleaded guilty to a serious charge stemming from a 2022 assault case. However, he ultimately pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of third-degree rape. He is now facing up to 20 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for June.

Boosie BadAzz: Guilty Plea in Gun Charge Case

Boosie BadAzz is facing serious heat in the courtroom. The Louisiana rapper, born Torrence Hatch Jr., has officially pleaded guilty to federal gun charges tied to his 2023 arrest in San Diego. Boosie, 42, was arrested

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Stevie J Accuses Joseline of Using Their Daughter

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Celebrities Supporting Palestine: A Statement

A growing number of influential Black celebrities have publicly voiced their support for Palestine as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues. Actors, musicians, filmmakers, comedians and athletes have used their platforms to spotlight the global crisis and show solidarity with the Palestinian people. From signing high-profile open letters demanding a ceasefire to leveraging content on personal social media channels, these artists are drawing parallels between international human rights movements and global fights for racial justice. By doing so, these Black celebrities build upon a historical tradition of Black-Palestinian solidarity linking domestic racial equality struggles to global movements for justice.