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courts-and-crime22 days ago•13 min saved

Carlos Mencia Hit With 12 Felony Tax-Evasion Charges Over $8.7M

Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested in Los Angeles County on 12 felony counts of tax evasion (six for failing to file personal tax returns with intent to evade, six for failing to file corporate taxes for Nedlos Entertainment, Inc.). Prosecutors allege he failed to report about $8.7 million in personal and corporate income from 2019–2024 and owes more than $300,000 in California taxes. Arraignment is scheduled for June 22, with bail set at $250,000; if convicted, he faces up to 11 years and four months in state prison.

via Rolling Stone|

#carlos-mencia #courts-and-crime #los-angeles-county-district-attorney

entertainment2 months ago•39 min saved

D4VD charged in high-profile murder case, pleads not guilty

R4VD (David Burke) faces first-degree murder charges, plus lewd acts with a minor and mutilating a body, in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her dismembered body was found in the trunk of Burke’s abandoned car; he was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The murder charges include special circumstances that could carry the death penalty, though prosecutors have not said whether they will seek it. The case details remain under investigation with limited public information on the autopsy or cause of death.

via Yahoo|

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crime2 years ago•3 min saved

Venice Canal Assault Victim Dies After Being Declared Brain Dead

Sarah Alden, a 53-year-old woman who was brutally sexually assaulted along the Venice canals, was taken off life support after being in a coma for nearly two months. The suspect, Anthony Francisco Jones, was arrested and charged with multiple crimes including forcible rape and attempted murder. The attacks have left the Venice community in shock and heightened concerns about safety in the area.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

#anthony-francisco-jones #crime #los-angeles-county-district-attorney

entertainment3 years ago•2 min saved

Armie Hammer cleared of sexual assault charges by LA District Attorney.

Actor Armie Hammer will not face criminal charges over a rape accusation due to lack of evidence, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. The accusation, made by a woman identified only as Effie, alleged that Hammer had violently raped her for over four hours several years ago. The investigation was opened by the Los Angeles Police Department and later handed over to the district attorney. Hammer's career has suffered since the allegations broke, and he has denied all accusations.

via The Washington Post|

#armie-hammer #entertainment #hollywood

entertainment3 years ago•0 min saved

L.A. District Attorney's Office Investigating Sexual Assault Claims Against Armie Hammer.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office is reviewing allegations of sexual assault against actor Armie Hammer, which were presented by the LAPD. The investigation has been ongoing for over two years after a woman accused Hammer of raping her in 2017. Hammer has denied the allegations, stating that his sexual encounters have always been consensual.

via The Daily Beast|

#armie-hammer #entertainment #investigation