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Taylor Frankie Paul’s Bachelorette Dream Dimmed by Leaked Domestic-Dispute Video
entertainment17 days ago

Taylor Frankie Paul’s Bachelorette Dream Dimmed by Leaked Domestic-Dispute Video

Reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul faces fallout after a leaked 2023 domestic dispute video showing her arguing with ex Dakota Mortensen went viral, including her daughter on the couch; the incident coincides with the pause of her The Bachelorette debut, a separate open Draper City police investigation, and a temporary loss of custody of her son, with Paul expressing heartbreak and saying there’s more to the story.

Fresh bodycam footage reveals emotional fallout of Taylor Frankie Paul’s 2023 arrest
entertainment17 days ago

Fresh bodycam footage reveals emotional fallout of Taylor Frankie Paul’s 2023 arrest

Three new Herriman City police bodycam videos from February 2023 show the emotional aftermath of Taylor Frankie Paul’s arrest for domestic violence after a fight with ex Dakota Mortensen. Mortensen recounts an incident where Paul allegedly threw a metal barstool that hit his daughter; other clips discuss alleged intoxication and a drive-home incident, with officers collecting the stool as evidence. Prosecutors labeled Paul the primary aggressor and she was charged with domestic violence; she later pleaded guilty to one felony count of aggravated assault, reduced to a misdemeanor after three years’ probation, while related charges were dismissed. The report ties into Paul’s broader celebrity fallout and custody battles.

Darby crossing-guard assault suspect arrested in South Carolina
crime21 days ago

Darby crossing-guard assault suspect arrested in South Carolina

A 29-year-old West Philadelphia man, Rashiem Russell, is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly punching a female school crossing guard in Darby; he fled to South Carolina by bus after the attack and was arrested there by U.S. Marshals, following surveillance video of the incident that left the guard with a concussion and who later resigned.

Gavin McKenna: Felony Assault Charge Withdrawn, Now Facing Only Misdemeanor Charges
local-news2 months ago

Gavin McKenna: Felony Assault Charge Withdrawn, Now Facing Only Misdemeanor Charges

Centre County DA Bernie Cantorna withdrew the felony aggravated assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna after reviewing video evidence, leaving him with misdemeanor simple assault and related offenses; a preliminary hearing is set for Feb. 11, bail remains $20,000 unsecured, and the incident occurred in downtown State College following a Penn State hockey event, with the victim suffering a fractured jaw.

crime2 months ago

Gavin McKenna: Felony Assault Dropped, Misdemeanor Only Now in Play

Centre County prosecutors dropped the felony aggravated assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna after reviewing video evidence and noting injuries were less severe than initially reported; he remains charged with a misdemeanor simple assault and related offenses, with a preliminary hearing set for Feb. 11 and significantly reduced potential penalties.

Penn State hockey star McKenna avoids felony charge as video evidence undermines case
sports2 months ago

Penn State hockey star McKenna avoids felony charge as video evidence undermines case

Prosecutors in Centre County drop the felony first-degree aggravated assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna after video evidence fails to show intent to cause serious bodily injury or recklessness; he still faces misdemeanor assault and summary charges of harassment and disorderly conduct for a Jan. 31 altercation, with a preliminary hearing set for Feb. 11, and the case’s injuries and circumstances appear to be less severe than initial police claims.

crime2 months ago

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna faces felony assault charge after downtown altercation

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is charged with felony aggravated assault after police say he punched a man in downtown State College, an attack that required jaw surgery; bail was set at $20,000 and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb. 11. The incident followed a game against Michigan State and occurred near Doggie’s Pub, with street-camera footage and witnesses identifying McKenna.

NHL Draft Prospect Gavin McKenna Faces Felony Assault Charge in State College
sports2 months ago

NHL Draft Prospect Gavin McKenna Faces Felony Assault Charge in State College

Penn State hockey forward Gavin McKenna, a top 2026 NHL Draft prospect who recently turned 18, was charged with felony aggravated assault after allegedly striking a 21-year-old in State College. He also faces misdemeanor assault and summary harassment/disorderly conduct charges. McKenna was arraigned and released on $20,000 unsecured bail, with a preliminary hearing set for Feb. 11. The incident occurred after a Beaver Stadium outdoor game, and if convicted he could face up to 20 years in prison and/or a $25,000 fine.

Plano teen charged with first-degree aggravated assault after shooting father at home
local2 months ago

Plano teen charged with first-degree aggravated assault after shooting father at home

A 15-year-old boy in Plano is charged with first-degree aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after shooting his father at their home; he was detained and placed in the Collin County Juvenile Detention Center, the father was hospitalized with his condition not disclosed, and police say the incident was isolated with no ongoing threat to the public as investigators seek a motive.

Ex-Disney Star Matt Prokop Arrested on Child Pornography and Assault Charges
celebrity2 months ago

Ex-Disney Star Matt Prokop Arrested on Child Pornography and Assault Charges

Former Disney star Matt Prokop, 35, was arrested in Victoria County, Texas on Dec. 24 on four misdemeanor charges (including bond violation, evading arrest and two counts of resisting arrest) and a second-degree felony for possession of child pornography, with prosecutors also citing past abuse allegations from ex-girlfriend Sarah Hyland; he remains jailed and no court date has been set.

Parent Arrested for Assaulting School Bus Driver in Front of Children
crime2 years ago

Parent Arrested for Assaulting School Bus Driver in Front of Children

A 27-year-old Arizona mother, Hermenegilda Marquez, is facing aggravated assault charges for allegedly attacking a 64-year-old school bus driver in front of children, causing the victim's pacemaker to shock her. The incident, caught on surveillance footage, occurred after Marquez accused the driver of saying things about her daughter, despite the driver denying any knowledge of Marquez or her daughter. Marquez's boyfriend intervened, but she continued to physically assault the driver before fleeing the scene. Marquez, who was already on unsupervised probation for a domestic violence assault conviction, showed no emotion when confronted with the footage and faces felony charges.

"Chiefs' Rashee Rice Faces Charges in Dallas Hit-and-Run Crash"
sports2 years ago

"Chiefs' Rashee Rice Faces Charges in Dallas Hit-and-Run Crash"

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice surrendered to police on charges including aggravated assault after a multi-vehicle car crash in Dallas last month. Rice, who was driving a Lamborghini SUV at the time of the crash, was released on bond after turning himself in. The crash involved another speeding sports car driven by SMU wide receiver Teddy Knox, who has also been charged. Both players allegedly left the scene without providing assistance or information. Rice has expressed remorse and taken responsibility for his actions.

"Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice Faces Multiple Charges in Dallas High-Speed Crash"
sports2 years ago

"Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice Faces Multiple Charges in Dallas High-Speed Crash"

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is facing eight charges, including aggravated assault, after being involved in a high-speed car crash in Dallas. Rice and another driver were speeding in sports cars when they caused a chain-reaction collision, leaving four people with minor injuries. Arrest warrants have been issued for Rice and the other driver, and both were not in custody at the time of the report. The charges against Rice include aggravated assault and collision involving serious bodily injury, with potential prison sentences of up to 20 years.

"Vermont Firearms Training Center Owner Charged with Aggravated Assault"
crime2 years ago

"Vermont Firearms Training Center Owner Charged with Aggravated Assault"

The owner of a firearms training center in Vermont, Daniel Banyai, pleaded not guilty to felony aggravated assault after a scuffle during his arrest by a town constable. Banyai, involved in a long-running legal battle with the town, was ordered held on $15,000 bail and faces charges of preventing a law enforcement officer from performing lawful duty. This incident occurred amid a dispute over unpermitted structures on his property, known as Slate Ridge, leading to multiple court orders and a new law criminalizing paramilitary training camps in the state.