Tag: trial

Lil Durk says prosecutors completely changed their case against him just weeks before trial, piling on new allegations including drug trafficking, robbery, and an old Atlanta shooting. His lawyers argue they spent 19 months preparing for the murder-for-hire case tied to the 2022 killing of Quando Rondo's cousin, only for the government to bring back evidence about a January 2022 Chicago killing they'd previously taken off the table. Durk wants the judge to split the new charges away from the original case or throw the whole indictment out as a violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Chris Brown's civil trial over a 2020 dog attack was derailed this week after a Los Angeles judge declared a mistrial when a juror was found to have researched the case outside court. The lawsuit was filed by Maria Avila, who says one of Brown's dogs attacked her in 2020, leaving her with serious injuries including disfigurement and nerve damage.

The Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo and her husband Eddie Osefo have been charged with multiple counts of insurance fraud and conspiracy to commit insurance fraud related to an alleged April 2024 break-in at their Maryland home.

Chris Brown scored a small victory in his legal battle with a former housekeeper suing him over an alleged vicious dog attack. A judge ruled the housekeeper will not be allowed to bring up his past arrest for assaulting Rihanna at their upcoming trial. According to court documents, the judge granted Chris' request to exclude any evidence about the infamous Rihanna assault from being introduced to the jury.

A Tampa judge has sentenced Alicia Andrews to 15 years in prison after her manslaughter conviction in the killing of rapper Foolio. Andrews was accused of disclosing his location to his killers throughout the night of his birthday.

Singer D4vd appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom yesterday as a judge delayed a key hearing in the murder case tied to the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The preliminary hearing was pushed to June 29 after prosecutors said they needed additional time to review a large amount of evidence.