The woman who was caught on tape beating up a transgender woman inside a Rosedale McDonald’s in April will serve five years in prison. 18 year old Teonna Brown was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison, with all but five years suspended. Brown pleaded guilty in August to a hate crime charge and assault […]
Arizona has, like, no money. Should it raise taxes? Cut services? Or—wait—what about this: Charge people $25 a head to visit friends and family members in its overcrowded jails? If you know Arizona—and if you do, I’m so sorry—I bet you can guess which option the state is going with: New legislation allows the department […]
T.I. is finally back in Atlanta after serving 10 months at a federal prison in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Former NBA player Jason Williams’ ex-wife, Tanya Young-Williams sat down with “Good Day New York” to shed some light on their past relationship. Jason Williams, who is currently serving five years in prison for the shooting death of his limo driver, is scheduled to be released from prison on parole later this month. Tanya told […]
Rapper Lil Boosie is facing new drug charges, after being accused of trying to smuggle codeine into Angola State Prison, making it the second time he’s been accused of attempting to smuggle contraband into a Louisiana state prison. According to Baton Rouge’s The Advocate, the 28-year-old rapper has been indicted for trying to get codeine […]
Gucci Mane is back in grind mode. Fresh from a stint behind bars for shoving a female out of his moving car for refusing a cash offer for sex, the Atlanta rapper is already back in the studio and shooting music videos. KarmaloopTV caught up with Gucci, who revealed that he went directly to the […]
Black men are half as likely to die at any given time if they’re in prison than if they aren’t, suggests a new study of North Carolina inmates.
According to Tip, he paid for a sponsored bus trip to take 46 family members to his Arkansas jail facility. “I’ve been blessed to receive tons and tons of mail from my fans, family and friends, as well as get visits on a regular basis. Unfortunately some guys aren’t as fortunate,” T.I. said in a statement […]
According to reports, X will be released from jail in July. Earl “DMX” Simmons is serving a year-long sentence for violating probation that began back on December 16th. X will be released early on July 1st under supervised watch until August 12th. The judge ruled that Simmons possibly suffered from bi-polar disorder and was admitted into […]
On June 17, 2010 Lil’ Boosie was indicted on federal charges for first-degree murder. Boosie also faces charges for three counts of possession with intent to distribute narcotics, three counts of “conspiracy to commit possession with intent to distribute narcotics” and two counts of “conspiracy to introduce contraband into a penal institution.” It is reported […]
Caktuz releases this new “accoustik street mix” of his cult classic Blackbyrdz for #OverTheWallWeds. Originally written and produced by Caktuz for his debut album, 2 Hevi 4 Heaven [itunes]. The song was reissued on Cak..?13’z sophomore disc, the controversial GOD*Z PORNO, due to overwhelming fan support for the song. A self taught hip hop guitarist […]
