Opening statements are underway in the trial of R. Kelly, who is facing federal charges in New York for sex trafficking and racketeering. Prosecutors characterized Kelly, 54, as a “predator” who committed sex crimes for almost 30 years. Five accusers, who are using pseudonyms, are expected to testify during the singer’s federal trial, according to …
California police are reportedly monitoring death threats that are being made towards the judge presiding over Britney Spears’ ongoing conservatorship battle. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department told Variety that they are aware of “concerning” comments being made on social media about the case, but so far none have “risen to the level of a creditable …
Nashville police this week arrested a rideshare driver accused of dragging country star Claire Dunn out of her car in June and flinging her face-first into a ditch before marking the ride complete and speeding off. Albert Boakye, 46, was arrested early Tuesday morning on a misdemeanor assault warrant and was released shortly afterward on a …
Britney Spears’ father has agreed to step down as the conservator of her multimillion-dollar estate, according to reports. According to TMZ, Jamie Spears’ lawyer wrote in a recent filing: “There are, in fact, no actual grounds for suspending or removing Mr. Spears as the Conservator of the Estate … and it is highly debatable whether …
Kim Scott Mathers, the former wife of hip hop star, Eminem (Marshall Mathers), has reportedly tried to take her own life. According to TMZ, first responders and police responded to a suicide attempt call on July 30 and were dispatched to Scott’s Michigan home. When they arrived, Scott allegedly became combative, forcing deputies to use …
Ex-Vine star and former “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Hayes Grier was booked into a North Carolina jail on Friday, days after allegedly beating a man and stealing his cellphone. TMZ reported that Grier, 21, was extradited from his home in California to Mecklenburg County, where he is charged with common law robbery, conspiracy, and …
The judge handling the pop star’s case accepted the resignation of her court-appointed attorney and the appointment of former federal prosecutor Mathew Rosengart to represent her going forward.
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The transcript of Britney Spears’ testimony last month in a California court was made public on Wednesday amid the singer’s push to end the decadelong conservatorship which she claimed has controlled every facet of her life. BuzzFeed obtained a 40-page transcript of the June 23 hearing where Spears, 39, called the conservatorship between herself and …
On Wednesday, Britney Spears’ mother asked a California court to allow the singer to choose her own lawyer in her ongoing conservator case. Page Six reported that Lynne Spears, 66, is considered an “interested party” but has never had a formal role in the conservatorship between her ex-husband James Spears, 69, and their daughter. James …
Pop star Britney Spears called 911 the night before her dramatic testimony last month in her ongoing court battle over the restrictive conservatorship she’s lived under for 13 years. Ventura County, California, authorities sealed the records of the call, but a person close to Spears said that she called to report herself as a victim …
