The Oscar-winning Crash director and outspoken ex-Scientologist Paul Haggis has denied multiple accusations of sexual assault, and suggested that the Church of Scientology might somehow be behind the allegations. After a publicist filed a civil suit last month claiming Haggis raped her, three more women have come forward accusing the Million Dollar Baby director of …
A 21-year-old California man is facing criminal charges for allegedly using Snapchat to solicit an 8-year-old girl for sex. The Sacramento Bee reported that Gilberto Garcia-Bejarano was arrested January 2 as he arranged to meet the girl but was met detectives instead. Roseville police got involved January 1 after the girl’s mother found explicit Snapchat messages on her daughter’s …
Former That 70s Show star Danny Masterson has lost both his Netflix show and now his agent following multiple claims that he drugged and raped women in the early 2000s. Deadline reports that Masterson has parted ways with his agency United Talent Agency (UTA.) A representative for UTA reportedly confirmed that the agency is no …
Police investigating a husband’s alleged knife attack on his wife discovered that the had been having an ongoing affair with a teen student at the school where he was a math teacher. WZZM 13 reports that James Philip Chelekis, 32, of Wyoming, Michigan, pleaded guilty to three felony charges, including assault with intent to murder. Chelekis …
Matt Lauer is reportedly having a hard time leaving the Today show behind, after he was fired amid numerous allegations of sexual misconduct. The New York Post reports that Lauer has been sending unsolicited feedback about the morning talk show to producers, and that current staffers aren’t appreciative of his backseat driving. Most recently, Lauer …
Vice Media’s President and Chief Digital Officer are both under investigation
An Atkins, Arkansas, man who is facing criminal charges for sexually assaulting and raping a girl from the age of 4 to 12 reportedly told the victim years later to “get over it.” According to the River Valley Leader, the Pope County Sheriff’s Office got involved on August 30, after a woman, who is active duty, …
A video circulating on social media reportedly shows the moment a woman decided to face the man who allegedly molested her when she was 6. “There’s a time and a place for everything so I’m trying to be strong,” the woman is heard saying at the beginning of the video. She then walks over to …
“I’m gonna touch those things till nobody else can touch ’em,” the pastor allegedly said about a 12-year-old girl’s breasts.
Authorities said an 8-year-old girl was repeatedly gang-raped by an 18-year-old man and four minors in Pune, India. The Times of India reported that local police believe the man–along with four youths, ages 9, 10, 12, and 6–lived near the girl and routinely victimized her over the course of five months. Senior inspector Milind Gaikwad said the …
Matt Lauer’s wife Annette Roque appears to be preparing for some kind of legal actoin with one of Manhattan’s priciest law firms. Page Six reports that Annette Roque, the ousted Today show host’s wife of two decades, was seen visiting the law offices of Latham & Watkins in Manhattan — reportedly the highest-grossing law firm …
The former Tennessee teacher who led authorities on a manhunt after he allegedly kidnapped 15-year-old Elizabeth Thomas is now claiming that authorities coerced a confession from him. WHNT News 19 reports that Cummins, who was arrested in April in California after five weeks on the run with Thomas, is asking to have statements he made …
