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Businessman convicted of cheating ex-NBA star Dwight Howard out of millions in scam to buy WNBA team
A Georgia businessman has been convicted of cheating former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons of $8 million after a trial in Manhattan federal court.
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Author describes how he found key evidence that could free Menendez brothers
Author Robert Rant said he found a letter written by Erik Menendez to his cousin, alleging ongoing sexual abuse by his father.
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Teen arrested for allegedly hiding recording device inside public restroom at NJ mall
A teenager was arrested after he hid a recording device inside a bathroom at a mall in New Jersey, according to law enforcement.
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NYC man guilty of 2010 murder of transgender woman found strangled in bed with chemical burns
A Manhattan man was convicted of murdering a transgender woman who was found inside her Queens apartment strangled to death and with chemical burns throughout her body in 2010, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Rasheen Everett, 43, was found guilty Friday of murder in the second degree, burglary in the second degree and tampering with physical evidence following…
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Children of 85-year-old Long Island woman charged in connection with her beating death
Two adult children of an 85-year-old Long Island woman were arrested and charged in connection with her death after she was found with injuries stemming from abuse, according to police.
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Group allegedly created fake company to steal $1.2 million from Bazooka bubble gum
Six people were arrested and charged in connection with stealing more than a million dollars from the Bazooka bubble gum company, according to the Manhattan district attorney.
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Colorado man on trial for wife's murder tried to recruit ‘attractive women' to testify for him, police say
A Colorado man accused of poisoning his wife’s protein shakes and killing her is accused of trying to recruit “attractive women” to give false testimony at his trial, Aurora police say, according to NBC affiliate KUSA in Denver.
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Menendez brothers' attorney hopes to bring them home by end of year
Mark Geragos, the defense attorney for Lyle and Erik Menendez said he is “hopeful” that he could get them released by the end of the year.
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Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit
A woman who allegedly worked as a hair-and-makeup stylist for Garth Brooks said he raped her, according to a new lawsuit.
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LA prosecutors to review new evidence in Menendez brothers' 1996 murder conviction
Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing new evidence in the case of the Menendez brothers, who were convicted of killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion more than 35 years ago, the city’s district attorney said Thursday.
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NYC woman sentenced for ‘violently and viciously' stabbing immigration lawyer to death
A 27-year-old Queens woman could spend life in prison after she was sentenced for fatally stabbing a well-known immigration lawyer who dropped her as a client back in 2022. Xiaoning Zhang, of Flushing, was found guilty by a jury last month of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, menacing in the third…
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Mixed verdict for 3 Memphis officers convicted in Tyre Nichols' fatal beating
Three former Memphis police officers were convicted Thursday in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, but were acquitted of the harshest charges they faced for a death that sparked national protests and calls for broad changes in policing.
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Nebraska officer followed policy when he fatally shot a fleeing man 8 times, police chief says
Omaha’s police chief says an officer followed protocol when he shot a fleeing armed man eight times, killing him.
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Police delivered a ‘beatdown' that killed Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says in trial closing
Closing arguments are underway in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with violating Tyre Nichols’ civil rights in a fatal beating.
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Sing Sing activist Jon-Adrian Velazquez exonerated in retired NYPD officer's murder
Velazquez had long maintained his innocence in the 1998 shooting death of a former police officer. NBC’s “Dateline” chronicled his decadeslong quest to clear his name.
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‘Got the wrong man': Ex-celeb body guard says he's being falsely accused of raping woman with Diddy
A former celebrity bodyguard accused of raping a woman with Sean “Diddy” Combs more than two decades ago claims he is being falsely accused and unfairly linked to the controversial entertainment star who is facing sex trafficking charges.
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Diddy facing more than 100 new sexual assault allegations
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a wave of new lawsuits after an attorney in Houston said he was representing more than 100 people who claim to have been sexually assaulted by the rapper over the past two decades. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
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Former celeb security guard accused of raping woman with Diddy says victim ‘got the wrong man'
A former celebrity security guard accused of raping a woman with Sean “Diddy” Combs 23 years ago now claims he is being falsely accused and unfairly linked to the controversial entertainment star. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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Parents turn in their kids for 7-Eleven flash mob robberies in LA
The LAPD said Tuesday that the parents of three teenagers who were allegedly shown in security video from recent flash mob-style robberies at convenience stores had brought their children to police stations so they could be arrested.
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Sean ‘Diddy' Combs hit with a wave of 120 new sexual assault allegations
A Texas-based attorney said he’s representing more than a hundred accusers in a series of new civil lawsuits he’ll file against Diddy.