Actor and Scientologist Danny Masterson has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape following his arrest this summer. According to KCAL-9, Masterson’s attorney submitted the not guilty plea on his client’s behalf on Wednesday. After years of public accusations of sexual assault, the “That 70’s Show” was arrested in June and charged with three …
Legendary music producer Phil Spector died Saturday in a hospital, while serving 19 years to life in prison for the second degree murder of struggling actress Lana Clarkson in 2003, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said. The department said Spector died from natural causes and said an autopsy would determine the official cause …
We think we know famous people. We believe that if we could just meet famous people, we would undoubtedly become friends. As fans, we are fiercely devoted and loyal. We buy their movies, records, clothing, and even their branded alcohol. We pick sides, as in “Team Jennifer vs. Team Angelina.” And when famous people die, …
Updated, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. ET CrimeOnline has received a statement from Tanya Roberts’ publicist confirming the actress’ passing on Monday night, and also revealing the cause of death. According to the statement from Mike Pingel, Roberts died of a “urinary tract infection which spread to her kidney, gallbladder, liver and then blood stream.” The statement …
The Los Angeles Superior Court ruled Wednesday that “That 70s Show” actor Danny Masterson’s rape accusers must allow the Church of Scientology to arbitrate their civil suit against him and the church, TMZ reports. The court order says that Chrissie Carnell Bixler; her husband, Mars Volta singer Cedric Bixler-Zazvala; and another rape accuser all entered …
A federal judge on Monday nixed Ghislaine Maxwell’s latest attempt to get out of jail, denying a bail proposal of $28.5 million that her attorneys said represented “all of her and her spouse’s assets, her family’s livelihood and the financial security of her closest friends and family,” the New York Times reports. Prosecutors opposed the …
Former “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin has been released from prison after serving a 2-month prison sentence as part of a plea deal, CNN reports. Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, both pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges after they were accused of paying $500,000 for each of their two daughters to fraudulently gain …
FKA twigs, the former girlfriend of actor Shia LeBeouf, filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles on Friday, alleging abuse at the hands of her ex. The New York Times reports that Tahliah Debrett Barnett, better known as singer and actress “FKA twigs,” dated LeBeouf for close to a year before ending the relationship in May …
Ghislaine Maxwell’s husband and siblings are preparing to offer $30 million in security to free the “millionaire madam” from jail before Christmas, according to a report in the UK broadsheet Daily Telegraph as detailed by the Daily Mail. New York prosecutors said in July that Maxwell, accused of procuring girls for convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, …
Chicago-based R&B singer Ann Marie was arrested earlier this month after a shooting at an Atlanta hotel, CBS46 reported Monday The 25-year-old singer-songwriter, whose real name is Joann Marie Slater, was charged with possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to Fulton County Jail …
The mother of Daisy Coleman, the 23-year-old activist who died by suicide earlier this year, has reportedly taken her own life. The Sun and the New York Post report that Melinda Coleman, 58, was found dead on Sunday evening. Authorities have not commented on the cause of death. SafeBAE, the sexual assault prevention group Daisy …
A new YouTube video is feeding conspiracy theories that billionaire Jeffrey Epstein might have faked his own death, the Daily Star reports. Epstein died in August 2019 by hanging himself in his jail cell in Manhattan while he was being prosecuted for sex trafficking. Dozens of women have alleged that Epstein abused them when they were minors at his …
