US rapper Wiz Khalifa sentenced by Romanian court to 9 months for drug possession
BUCHAREST, Romania — American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine…
Rapper Kay Flock sentenced to 30 years in prison for conviction in shootings
NEW YORK — Rapper Kay Flock was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison for a series of…
Fugees’ Pras sentenced to 14 years in prison in federal case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years…
Startup executive sentenced to over 5 years in prison for JPMorgan Chase fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — A top executive at a startup company that eased the process for college students…
Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A jury on Wednesday convicted an Illinois sheriff’s deputy of second-degree murder, a lesser…
Hip-hop star ‘Diddy’ faces more years behind bars. Lawyers plan to appeal
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced…
Woman sentenced for scheming to sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Missouri woman was sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in federal prison…
Mark David Chapman denied parole for 14th time in John Lennon case
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The man who killed John Lennon outside the former Beatle’s Manhattan apartment building in…
Solomon Peña gets 80 years for shootings at lawmakers’ homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for…
‘Chimp Crazy’ star Tonia Haddix sentenced to prison for lying that primate had died
A Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy” has been sentenced to nearly four…
Florida wrongly charges 2 people under halted immigration law
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — At least two people have been wrongly charged under a Florida law that outlaws…