Tag Archives: prison

Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, a co-founder of B.M.F., received some good news yesterday — his prison sentence has officially been shortened. Big Meech’s prison sentence was reduced from 360 to 324 months, which is equivalent to a three-year reduction, by US District Judge David M. Lawson. In September of 2008, Big Meech …

NFTs are getting a lot of hype and headlines. New York rapper Ja Rule sold a 48-inch-by-60-inch oil-paint portrait of the Fyre Festival logo for $122,000. The artwork was sold as a non-fungible token (NFT). The rapper told TMZ that he wanted to get rid of the painting to create …

Bobby Shmurda has been released from prison. In a statement, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision read: “At approximately 8:30 this morning, Ackquille Pollard was conditionally released from Clinton Correctional Facility. Mr. Pollard will be under community supervision in Kings County until he completes his sentence …

The fashion designer who went viral for hosting a fashion show from prison has been punished with nine months of solitary confinement, his mother revealed. [embedyt]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNZz0GroXoQ[/embedyt] A petition has been established for the founder of the Trenches brand, Rashod Stanley, following his sophisticated jailhouse exhibit, which attracted thousands of viewers …

Actress Lori Loughlin is free after serving two months in prison. The actress and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, who was sentenced to five months in prison, paid half a million dollars in bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California. Loughlin will have to pay …

Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, who is serving a five-month sentence after pleading guilty in the college admission scandal, is in protective custody in prison because of COVID-19 concerns within the facility. Santa Barbara County Public Health Department reported 1,038 coronavirus cases and four coronavirus-related deaths at the prison. ABC News …

Rapper Rowdy Rebel, also known as Chad Marshall, was released from prison after spending nearly four years behind bars for weapon charges. In 2014, Marshall was arrested alongside Bobby Smurda and the GS9 crew members on murder, drugs, and weapons charges. According to Complex, Marshall and Bobby Smurda were sentenced to …

A Florida man serving 90 years for a nonviolent marijuana crime may soon be a free man after 31 years behind bars. According to CNN, Richard DeLisi, 71, was convicted in 1989 for the charges of racketeering, trafficking in cannabis, and conspiracy for agreeing to help smuggle 100 points of marijuana from …

In California, authorities recently discovered that thousands of inmates throughout the state have carried out an elaborate unemployment benefits scam that may have totaled $1 billion. Scott Peterson, who murdered his wife and unborn son in 2002, is among the inmates who defrauded the government by filing false unemployment claims. …

Harvey Weinstein is asking a federal judge in New York to stop proceedings in a civil suit filed by Alexandra Canosa. Weinstein’s attorney, Imran Ansari, told the courts that it’s impossible for Weinstein to sit through a deposition because of his poor health. “Mr. Weinstein’s health has had a dramatic …

According to TMZ, disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein is in isolation. Doctors believe he has contracted COVID-19. A source at the prison says that Weinstein is “doing poorly.” According to the source, Weinstein was tested Tuesday morning and is now awaiting his results and will be isolated for 72 hours. …

An Oklahoma county jail has been linked to multiple coronavirus outbreaks in the federal Bureau of Prisons. The Grady County Jail has seen several cases of inmates before they were transferred to federal prisons, where they spread coronavirus to the masses. One of those cases was Tiger King star Joe …

While many of us worried about the coronavirus impact, few of us worried about inmates. As the coronavirus surged, California prison factories continued to work inmates, for pennies. The Los Angeles Times reported that although much of the state shut down, inmate Robbie Hall and others worked 12 hours a …

Disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein was recently convicted of third-degree rape and first-degree sexual assault for raping a hair-dresser and forcing oral sex on a former production assistant, Page Six reports. Ten days later, following an operation on his heart to remove a blockage, Weinstein was transported to Rikers …

A mother will be serving 20 years in jail for allowing her boyfriend to sexually assault and impregnate her 10-year-old daughter. On Tuesday, (Sept. 25), 33-year-old Jennifer Hand pleaded guilty to neglect and aiding child molesting and assisting criminal charges. She admitted that she let her 34-year-old boyfriend. Nicholas Thrash …