Screenwriter Avary Sentenced To JailSeptember 29th, 2009 PULP FICTION screenwriter ROGER AVARY has been sentenced to a year behind bars after causing the death of a man in a car crash last year (08). The Oscar winner pleaded guilty in August (09) to vehicular manslaughter and drink-driving, and was sentenced in a Ventura, California court on Tuesday (29Sep09).
Cop Faces Jail For Tipping Off Hip-hop Drug KingSeptember 25th, 2009 A shamed Philadelphia cop is facing more than 12 years in prison after he was caught up in the drug dealing empire of hip-hop mogul ALTON 'ACE CAPONE' COLES. In April (09), Take Down Records boss Coles was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Pennsylvania's major cities and of leading a criminal enterprise which put $25 million (£17.8 million) worth of the drug onto the streets.
Lil Boosie Sentenced On Gun And Drug ChargesSeptember 24th, 2009 Rapper LIL BOOSIE has been sentenced to two years behind bars after pleading guilty to gun and drug possession charges. The Wipe Me Down hitmaker, real name Torrence Hatch, was arrested late last year (08) after police found a gun, marijuana and a cigar laced with another drug on his person during a traffic stop.
Seacrest Attacker Gets Prison TermSeptember 20th, 2009 The man accused of attacking AMERICAN IDOL host RYAN SEACREST's bodyguard has been sentenced to 15 days behind bars after pleading guilty to the assault. Chidi Uzomah, 25, was charged with misdemeanour counts of battery, assault and possession of a switchblade on Tuesday (15Sep09) after an altercation with the TV presenter's security.
O'neal Sentenced To Year In RehabSeptember 20th, 2009 REDMOND O'NEAL will move out of his California prison cell and into a drug rehabilitation centre for one year after pleading no contest to a charge of drug possession. The 24-year-old son of actor Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett has been undergoing intensive drug treatment behind bars following his April (09) arrest, when he attempted to smuggle illegal substances into another Los Angeles correctional facility while visiting a jailed pal.
Douglas Handling Son's Drug Troubles 'fine'September 10th, 2009 MICHAEL DOUGLAS is "holding up fine" under the stress of his son CAMERON's legal troubles following his arrest on drug-trafficking charges last month (Aug09). Actor Cameron Douglas is currently being held behind bars at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City after a police raid on his room at the Hotel Gansevoort on 3 August (09).
Church's Ex-lover Sentenced To 12 Years For Drugs HaulSeptember 10th, 2009 Welsh singer CHARLOTTE CHURCH's ex-boyfriend has been put behind bars for 12 years for his part in a $15 million (£10 million) drugs haul. Kyle Johnson, 24, is believed to have been part of a criminal gang intent on taking over the London drug scene with a huge batch of heroin.
Monaco's Burglar SentencedSeptember 9th, 2009 The man charged with burgling U.S. actress KELLY MONACO's apartment in Las Vegas has been sentenced to 12 to 30 months behind bars.
Max B's Former Girlfriend Sentenced To 15 YearsSeptember 7th, 2009 Imprisoned rapper MAX B's ex-lover has been handed a 15-year sentence for her part in the murder of a hotel guest during a botched robbery. The Harlem hip-hop star, real name Charly Wingate, was charged with felony murder along with his accomplice, Kelvin Leerdam, for shooting and killing David Taylor in September, 2006.
Rapper Max B Jailed For MurderSeptember 4th, 2009 Rapper MAX B has been sentenced to 75 years behind bars after a New Jersey judge found him guilty of murdering a hotel guest in a botched robbery. The Harlem hip-hop star, real name Charly Wingate, was charged with felony murder along with his accomplice, Kelvin Leerdam, for shooting and killing David Taylor in September, 2006.
Osbourne Tempted By BoozeSeptember 3rd, 2009 OZZY OSBOURNE's son JACK fights a daily battle to keep off alcohol - because he's convinced one drink will send him spiralling back into addiction. The Adrenaline Junkie star checked into rehab to address his problems with pharmaceutical drugs, marijuana and alcohol as a teenager in 2002.
Judge Adds A Decade On To Miller's Jail TimeAugust 26th, 2009 Rapper COREY MILLER has had another decade added on to his current life sentence for second-degree murder in connection to an unrelated nightclub shooting. Miller, known in the industry as C-Murder, was charged with the slaying of a teen in a New Orleans club in 2002.
Judge grants Terri Seymour restraining order against "American Idol" attackerJune 17th, 2009 Terri Seymour granted restraining orderSANTA MONICA, Calif. — Terri Seymour has won a restraining order against a woman who choked her after the "American Idol" finale.
Woman who attacked 'Extra' correspondent Terri Seymour pleads guilty to batteryJune 5th, 2009 Terri Seymour attacker pleads guiltyLOS ANGELES — A woman who attacked Terri Seymour outside the "American Idol" finale has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery. Janice Thibodeaux entered the plea Thursday in Los Angeles.
Johnny Depp wants a beer bellyMay 25th, 2009 BEIJING - Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp says he wants to acquire a "beer belly". The Pirates of the Caribbean star daydreams about eating and drinking whatever he likes when he eventually retires from movies with a beer belly adorning his torso, reports China Daily.