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Russell Brand’s Defense Comes to a Close in His U.K. Rape Trial
The defense phase has concluded in the United Kingdom rape trial involving media personality Russell Brand.
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Russell Brand Rape Trial Defense Was 'Spun Into Lies': Closing Argument
Russell Brand's defense argues that a Channel 4 film and journalists poisoned the well of justice during closing arguments.
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Russell Brand denies all charges as he takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trial
Russell Brand takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trial, denying all charges while his wife testifies in his defense.
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Wife 'felt stranger's hand' during sex, court told
A UK court hears testimony in the Joanne Young case regarding allegations of sexual abuse following an online advertisement.
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Russell Brand tells court allegations had devastating impact on him
Russell Brand tells a court that rape allegations inflicted a devastating impact on his life during testimony reported by the New York Post.
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Russell Brand Trial: Judge Drops Indecent Assault Charge, Replaces It With Attempted Assault Count
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Halle Berry's Instagram Post Leads to Heated Day in Court
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Russell Brand told police he never had non-consensual sex, court hears
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Unnamed celebrity accused of 'inappropriate sexual activities', court hears
An unnamed celebrity faces court allegations of abusing power to engage in inappropriate sexual activities with multiple women.
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Japanese prosecutors charge US marine suspected of robbing and killing woman
A US Marine has been indicted by Japanese prosecutors on charges of murder and robbery following the death of a woman in Japan.
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Supreme Court rejects alleged 9/11 mastermind’s attempt to revive plea deal
Supreme Court shuts down alleged 9/11 mastermind’s plea‑deal bid, affirming Pentagon’s stance.
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Russell Brand Rape Trial: He Was 'Ruthless and Calculated,' Prosecution Says
UK prosecutors characterize comedian Russell Brand as a sexual predator in an ongoing trial.
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Sandusky Drops Recantation Bid, Aims for New Trial
Jerry Sandusky has dropped his recantation bid while appearing publicly for the first time in seven years to pursue a new trial.
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Teacher says pupil lied about sex 'to look cool'
A former teacher facing accusations of having sex with a pupil claims the student fabricated the encounters to gain social status among peers.
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Tupac Shakur's last words, autopsy details revealed during trial
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Tupac Shakur trial: lawyers share full account of killing as witnesses still refuse to testify
Legal proceedings in the Tupac Shakur murder trial escalate as a witness becomes combative during court testimony.
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Alleged Tupac Shakur Killer Isn't 'Nervous' About Going to Prison for Life
A man stands trial nearly 30 years after the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur, claiming he is not nervous about the prospect of life in prison.
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US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man accused of child sex abuse
United States authorities have revoked the citizenship of an Indian-origin man facing allegations of child sex abuse.
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Gabbie Gonzalez's Plea for Parenting Time Denied After Arrest Over Hitman Allegations
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Organizer of exhibition struck in deadly Russian ballistic missile attack remanded in custody
An exhibition organizer involved in a deadly missile strike faces custody following a court decision detailed by The Kyiv Independent.
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Slain teen threatened to destroy singer D4vd's career before she was killed, messages show
Text messages presented in court reveal a slain teenager threatened singer D4vd before her murder.
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Texts indicate murder victim in D4vd case was pregnant and had abortion
Coverage tracks shifting details in the D4vd murder case as prosecutors dispute claims regarding the victim's pregnancy.
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Prosecutors spotlight D4vd’s finances as possible motive in killing case
Court testimony reveals sexually graphic content and abortion-related texts on D4vd's phone as part of a killing case investigation.
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D4vd lawyers challenge police testing of evidence found in singer’s home
Legal teams for singer D4vd are challenging forensic testing procedures in a murder case involving the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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D4vd’s garage had signs of blood where girl’s body was likely cut up, expert testifies
Recent preliminary hearing testimony details forensic evidence, garage findings, and Tesla odor in the ongoing D4vd murder case.
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New evidence against singer D4vd in brutal killing of teen set to come to light
Singer D4vd faces a critical preliminary hearing as a judge decides if there is sufficient evidence to proceed to trial for the killing of a teenager.
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Former Nebraska wrestler AJ Ferrari arrested in Douglas County on warrant out of Lancaster County
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One step the alleged killer of Thai teen found in suitcase could take to escape death penalty
An Australian suspect in the suitcase murder of a Thai teenager faces the possibility of the death penalty unless specific legal conditions are met.
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Mom of TikTokker accused of killing boyfriend in Dubai begs for her 'little girl' to be spared firing squad
A social media influencer faces a potential death penalty in Dubai following a murder charge involving the death of her boyfriend.
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Mystikal's Relationship with His Son is Strained Since Rape Conviction, Lawyer Says
Public discourse centers on Mystikal's family dynamic and resurfaced allegations following his recent 20-year prison sentence.
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One of the Nancy Guthrie ransom notes apologized for her heartbreaking death: report
A man charged in the Nancy Guthrie ransom case is set to change his plea following reports that ransom notes included an apology for her death.
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Frank Stronach, Magna International Founder, Is Found Guilty in Sex-Crimes Case
Frank Stronach, the founder of Magna International, has been found guilty in a sex-crimes case according to recent coverage.
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Woman who died after rope-jumping instructors failed to attach cord buried in Brazil
A fatal rope-jumping incident in Brazil has led to homicide charges against three instructors after a student fell without a safety cord.
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Jonathon Cooper arrested again, allegedly violated protection order
NFL star Jonathon Cooper faces fresh legal trouble amid ongoing domestic violence allegations and protection order violations.
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Felony assault charge added against Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper
Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper faces new legal action, including a felony assault charge, following a recent arrest in Colorado.
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French singer Patrick Bruel charged with rape, attempted rape and sexual assault
French singer Patrick Bruel faces multiple charges in a case that has dominated global entertainment news overnight