Edwin Valero, a lightweight Venezuelan boxing champion, with was found dead in his jail cell this morning (Monday, April 19), hanging from his own clothes. Sunday (April 18) 28-year-old Edwin Valero was arrested and held in Caracas, Venezuela after his wife was found stabbed three times in a Valencia hotel room. He checked into the…
“Survivor” and “Pimp My Ride” producer Bruce Beresford-Redman is still being held in Cancun as a suspect of his wife Monica Beresford-Redman’s murder. There are reports that Monica recently found out Bruce was cheating on her with casting director Joy Pierce and the couple had retreated to the Moon Palace resort in Cancun, Mexico to…
Details continue to emerge in the suspicious death of 42-year-old mother of two Monica Beresford-Redman, whose body was found Thursday in a sewer close to the luxurious Moon Palace Hotel in Cancun where she and her husband Bruce Beresford-Redman were trying to work out some marital difficulties. See photos of Bruce’s alleged mistress and read details about their relationship!
In yet another stranger-than-fiction tragedy 42-year-old Monica Beresford-Redman was found dead near the luxury hotel in Cancun where she and her Hollywood producer husband had been vacationing in an attempt to save their marriage. As details continue to emerge, including an alleged extra-marital affair by Bruce, evidence is starting to indicate he may have been involved in her death. Read the details and see photos of the lovely business owner and mother of two whose life ended way too early.
The actor who played the lovable hick on My Name is Early might not be so gentle and kind-hearted in real life, according to his ex-wife Carmen Llywellyn. The couple were married from 1995 to 2002 and sometime during that period Jason Lee converted to Scientology, and beat her. Probably in that order. Llywellyn, an…
The wife and daughter of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid were seriously injured in an automobile accident in Fairfax County, Virginia Thursday afternoon. Lana Reid-Barringer, 48, and Lana Reid, 69, were seriously injured when a tractor-trailer failed to stop and crashed into their stopped vehicle on Interstate 95. Landra Reid has a broken nose, broken back and broken neck and her daughter Lana has a neck injury and facial lacerations, but their injuries are not considered life-threatening.
33-year-old Amy Beck surprised officers at Burbank Police headquarters when she walked in Monday and confessed to having sex with one of her middle school students. Click to see photos of Beck and learn the details surrounding her unsolicited admission!
37-year-old Megan Mariah Barnes knows her priorities. Just one day after being convicted of a DUI offense, she had her ex-husband hold the steering wheel while she manicured her lady parts with a razor while on her way to meet her boyfriend in Key West. Unfortunately her ex-husband wasn’t doing a good enough job of…
Police arrested 33-year-old Charles Pearson yesterday for felony stalking of radio and television personality Dr. Drew Pinsky, whom Pearson repeatedly harassed via the internet. Read some of Pearson’s delusional ramblings that include the belief Dr. Drew put an implant in his genitals to cause pain on command. Also, see a disturbing screen capture of Pearson’s email “sent” box!
The main suspect in the killings of Jeffrey Kramer, 50, Lori Kramer, 48, and their youngest son, Michael, 20 was arrested in Lehigh Acres, just outside of Fort Myers, Florida today. 23-year-old Jacob Nodarse was wanted by Illinois law enforcement for the Kramer Family slayings, all three of which were found shot dead in their Darien, Illinois home Tuesday. Nodarse was asleep in a van outside of his parents’ home at the time of his arrest.
Twin sibling stars of MTV’s Double Shot At Love Erica “Rikki” Mongeon and Victoria “Vikki” Mongeon were involved in a car accident in Bakersfield, California at approximately 12:20 AM when their Volkswagen Jetta collided with a semi-truck.
According to TMZ, Vikki and the driver of the Jetta did not sustain serious injuries in the crash, but Rikki had to be rushed to a local hospital where she is currently in a medical-induced coma.
Watch the premiere episode of Doubleshot At Love introducing “The Ikki Twins” and see photos of the lovely sister duo.
John Albert Gardner III has been arrested for the murder of 17-year-old Chelsea King of Poway, California. A body matching her description was found in a shallow grave about ten feet from the edge of Lake Hodges, where the teenager was last seen jogging Thursday. Authorities are also looking at Gardner in the disappearance of Escondido High freshman Amber Dubois, who was last seen in the same area February 13, 2009.
See multiple mug shots of Gardner and read documents from the court records of his 2000 conviction for lewd or lascivious acts with child under 14 years.
Registered sex offender John Albert Gardner was arrested in San Diego Sunday afternoon stemming from the disappearance of San Diego area teen Chelsea King, who went missing after last being seen going for a jog in Rancho Bernardo Community Park Thursday. See Gardner’s mugshot from his “lewd or lascivious acts with child under 14 years” arrest and watch a video press conference from San Diego.
Marie Osmond’s son Michael Blosil tragically took his own life Friday night by leaping to his own death from his Los Angeles apartment window. (You can read more about the tragedy HERE) The troubled teen had a long history of struggles with severe depression, but he was able to find at least one outlet: drumming.
See photos of Michael playing for the Orem, Utah rock band Without A Trace.
Marie Osmond’s 18-year-old son Michael Blosil leapt to his death from his downtown Los Angeles apartment Friday night.
The troubled teen had a history with severe depression and reportedly left a suicide note saying that he intended to end his life to end his life-long struggle with the condition, a condition that left him feeling friendless and without the ability to ever fit in. Click to read Marie Osmond’s statement and see a couple photos of Michael, Marie and brothers Stephen and Brandon taken in 1999.
40-year-old veteran animal trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed Wednesday when the 12,000-lb killer whale named Tilikum pulled her under water and began thrashing her about during an afternoon show at Orlando’s SeaWorld.
Read about Tilikum’s previous connections to human deaths and see photos of Dawn Brancheau doing what she loved prior to her tragic death.
If you think you have the assistant from hell, you’ve never met Natavia Lowery, who was convicted yesterday for murdering her boss Linda Stein in 2007 by bludgeoning her to death. She was also convicted of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from Stein, who was a celebrity real estate agent and former manager of…
Thomas Beatie is a transgendered man who may be addicted to being pregnant. Not even three years from the first time Thomas Beatie first got pregnant, he is expecting his third child with wife Nancy and their sperm donors. (via MomLogic) Beatie gave birth to a baby girl, Susan June 29, 2008, and a baby…
An estimated 20,000 people were gathered near Pillar Point in Princeton-By-The-Sea, California Saturday to watch the Maverick’s big wave competition when three large rogue waves swept into the crowd of onlookers, including one that was estimated to have been eight feet higher than the jetty. More than three dozen people were injured, including three people admitted to the hospital with fractured bones.
Watch various videos of the amazing event from spectators and news crews.
Steve Phillips appeared on The Today Show this morning (February 12, 2010) immediately after checking out of sex rehab. The former ESPN analyst and New York Mets manager spent some time at Pine Grove Behavorioal Health and Addiction Services in Mississippi, which happens to be the one that Tiger Woods and his doppelganger may or…
Self-help guru James Arthur Ray, who emphasized achieving wealth in every aspect of life, was arrested late Wednesday on manslaughter charges for three deaths that occurred in a sweat lodge retreat October 8, 2009. Kirby Brown, James Shore, and Liz Neuman lost their lives during a special two-hour ceremony, the highlight of the five-day “Spiritual…
Dorice Donegan “DeeDee” Moore has been arrested and charged with accessory after the fact to first-degree murder of Florida lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare.
Shakespeare elected to take a lump sum payment of $17 million of a $30 million jackpot more than two years ago and was last seen in April. His body was later found encased in concrete and buried next door in a house purchased by Dorice in her boyfriend’s name.
See the two-part video press conference announcing her arrest and read the criminal report affidavit detailing the evidence leading to her arrest.
According to an official press release from the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, George Everette Clinton, Jr. was found dead in his Halstead Boulevard apartment in Tallahassee, Florida February 1, 2010. Clinton is the son of Parliament and Funkadelic mastermind George Clinton, who was in attendance at the 52nd GRAMMY Awards the night before in Los Angeles.
Click to read the full press release.
LeAnn Novacek, the wife of former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jay Novacek, was found dead earlier today at her mother’s home in Burleson, Texas. Watch a video report from WFAA in Texas and see photos of LeAnne and Jay.
UPDATE: May 25, 2011: Mark Kerrigan has been acquitted in the death of his father, however, the jury convicted him of assault and battery in the confrontation with his father in 2010. He faces 2 1/2 years in jail. UPDATE 4/7/10: Mark Kerrigan has been charged with the manslaughter of his father, Daniel Kerrigan UPDATE…
Legendary 73-year-old country / southern rock music star Charlie Daniels is recovering after suffering a mild stroke on Friday. The musician who is most noted for his hit record, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” was snowmobiling by his home in Colorado when he fell ill and was rushed to a nearby hospital.
Read the details and watch Charlie D gittin’ down on the fiddle!
Anderson Cooper isn’t just a silver fox, he’s a real CNN Hero! He was reporting on the ground in Haiti when a dangerous fight brought out among Haitian youth looting a building. The boys started throwing rocks and concrete, and when one boy got struck in the head Anderson dragged him out of the milieu….
Kentucky Fried Chicken is in a bit of hot trans fat for an Australian KFC commercial featuring a white man in the midst of a crowd of spirited black people who asks the question, “Need a tip when you’re stuck in an awkward situation?” He then hands a bucket of fried chicken to the crowd and everybody is happy. He smiles at the camera and says, “Too easy.”
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry died December 16th after an argument with fiance Loleini Tonga. Tonga attempted to leave in a pickup truck and Chris Henry jumped in the back. Within a couple miles from the house, Henry came out of the back of the truck and died from the injuries sustained from the impact with the ground.
Henry’s fiance Loleini Tonga is speaking publicly for the first time about the incident and claims he wasn’t thrown from the moving vehicle but instead had elected to jump, apparently assuming he would be able to survive. Here is the interview with ESPN’s John Barr
The Howard Stern Show vet and comedian Artie Lange was reportedly taken to a hospital in New Jersey Saturday evening, according to TMZ. The reasons for the hospitalization are as yet undisclosed, but Lange’s rep told the site “I can confirm that Artie is in the hospital. Artie has chosen to keep all information on this matter between him and his doctor. There will be no further comment.”
Artie Lange hasn’t been on The Howard Stern Show for about three weeks.
Obama’s budget director Peter Orszag proposed to his girlfriend of six months, ABC News correspondent Bianna Golodryga Monday at lunch by placing an extravegant engagement ring on the table, the NY Times reports. This morning Bianna confirmed the engagement on GMA giggling, “He could say Golodryga and spell it after the first date, and that…
The Heene family, who famously duped the media into believing their son was trapped in a giant Jiffypopesque helium balloon floating in the sky, were fined $47,000 and sentenced to jail time. Richard Heene, who plead guilty to attempting to influence a public servant, a felony, received a sentence of 90 days in jail. Mayumi…
Celebrity gossip site giants TMZ and Radar Online are both “exclusively” reporting that Christina Aguilera was involved in a car accident in West Hollywood tonight.
Cobbling together info from both articles it sounds as though Christina was riding in the passenger seat of her white Range Rover and her assistant was driving when they rear ended a silver Range Rover turning left at the corner of 3rd Street and Santa Monica Blvd. in Los Angeles right after 5 PM Pacific Time.
Kim Peek, who died of a massive heart attack Saturday, December 19, at age 58, led an extraordinary life. When he was just a baby, doctors diagnosed Kim as mentally retarded and told him parents to put him away in a hospital and forget about him. Thankfully, they refused that route. He needed constant care…
Dylan Ratigan invited Democratic Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on MSNBC’s Morning Meeting so he could yell at her about insurance company stock prices. Schultz was mistakenly told the show would be about recent changes made to the healthcare bill. Watch the unpleasantness unfold and read my impression of this style of “bombastic” journalism.
For about two hours Thursday night beginning at 10 PM EST, Twitter was reportedly hacked and redirected to a website claiming to be the “Iranian Cyber Army” with with following message (via TechCrunch): Iranian Cyber Army THIS SITE HAS BEEN HACKED BY IRANIAN CYBER ARMY iRANiAN.CYBER.ARMY@GMAIL.COM U.S.A. Think They Controlling And Managing Internet By Their…
Here are both 911 calls placed in reference to the Chris Henry and Loleini Tonga auto accident that resulted in the death of the 26-year-old Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver. The first 911 call was made to police by a woman driving behind the truck driven by Loleini Tonga with Chris Henry in the back. The caller describes Henry as having black pants, shirtless with a cast on his arm. She says he is beating on the back window of the truck.
The second 911 call was placed by a man after Henry had been thrown from the vehicle. That caller told the operator “there’s a man is in the road … he looks dead … there’s no movement.” Keep reading to listen to the calls and read complete transcriptions of both.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Public Affairs Office has issued an official statement regarding the domestic dispute and single-car auto accident involving Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry and his fiance Loleini Tonga. Here is their full statement as well as the statement issued by Henry’s agent.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry has been involved in a serious auto accident after a domestic dispute with his fiance Loleini Tonga near Charlotte, North Carolina. According to KTPost.com there was a domestic dispute at a residence on Peachtree Road and that Tonga attempted to leave the scene in a pickup truck at which point Henry gave chase and got into the back of the truck. According to police, Henry’s injuries were sustained after falling from the back of the truck while Tonga was driving.
In what could be argued as a bold move, Time Magzine named Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernake Person of the Year 2009 because of the actions the depression scholar took to prevent another great depression. Bernake’s actions have been praised and criticized heavily, but the true impact (or lack theirof) of his decisions will never…
Oral Roberts, founder of “prosperity gospel” and televangelism, died Tuesday at age 91 from pneumonia. Roberts left behind a university, and a legacy of a financially driven evangelism that is still broadcast in those dizzy gray hours of early money channel-flipping. Nestled in between offers for the world’s sharpest knives, or exercise equipment that will…
Source: Flynet Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who’s currently embroiled in a number of corruption and sex scandals, was hit by a statuette at a rally Sunday by mentally ill graphic designer Massimo Tartaglia, breaking his nose and knocking out two of his teeth. Although the attack immediately brought the sight of blood, the 73-year-old billionaire…
President Barack Obama accepted his Nobel Peace Prize in Norway today. Here is his acceptance speech in which he reminds the audience that he is the commander-in-chief of a country and military that is currently involved in two different wars, one of which seems to be nearing resolution but the other is not.
The House Homeland Security Committee has plans to vote Wednesday to subpoena the gatecrashin’ Tareq and Michaele Salahi to testify in court. If that happens, the Salahis plan to plead the 5th and not talk, according to a letter their lawyer sent the committee Tuesday. They will decline to answer every single question the Committee…
Here is the complete statement issued by Montana senator Max Baucus in response to a recent story revealing he recommended his girlfriend and staff member Melodee Hanes for the vacated position of Montana U.S. attorney back in March. The list of nominations was narrowed down to three names before being submitted to the White House, but Hanes would eventually withdraw herself from consideration and take another position with the Department of Justice.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus is under fire for his March nomination of girlfriend Melodee Hanes for the U.S. attorney position in his home state of Montana. Some analysts believe the fallout may cause difficulties for Baucus and other Democrats as he heads up their push to pass healthcare reform through the Senate.
See photos of Melodee as well as her complete salary history while working for the office of Senator Baucus.
Forza Coffee Company has issued a tribute statement about the four fallen officers who were gunned down Sunday at their Lakewood, Washington location. Below is the full text, including a heartfelt quote from CEO Brad Carpenter: The entire Forza team of owners, employees, families and vendors wishes to pass along deep compassion and loss for…
Maurice Clemmons is now a person of interest in the targeted ambush at Forza Coffee shop in Lakewood, Washington, which left four officers dead. Four police officers, three men and one woman, were reading their laptops at a Forza Coffee Company shop in Lakewood, WA when at least one shooter opened fire on them. The…
The facial wounds Tiger Woods was treated for early Friday morning after a bizarre car accident, were caused by his wife Elin Nordegren, not by the accident, a source tells TMZ. Although Tiger hasn’t yet spoken to the Florida State Patrol about the incident, he allegedly did speak to someone else who claims that Tiger…
Tonight in a surprise turn Lou Dobbs gave his last CNN broadcast. He cited a desired to expand his career and said that CNN President Jonathan Klein has released him from his contract. Dobbs has been with Central News Network since it’s beginning in 1980, when he anchored “Moneyline.” Although he was a top financial…
Katt Williams, a comedian best known for roles in Friday After Next, and Norbit as well as his own comedy DVD Katt Williams: Pimpadelic, was arrested and jailed Sunday on burglary and criminal trespassing charges (MSNBC). Williams, 38, lives in California, but police think he was in Georgia shooting a film when he reportedly broke…
It appears that ESPN doesn’t stand for “Exhalting Steve Phillips’ Naughtiness.” The sports network has reportedly fired the sack-hopping analyst after details of his affair with 22-year-old ESPN analyst Brooke Hundley made headlines last week. As is often the case with hard news these days, the source of the information is twitter – more specifically…
Photographers were on hand when Brad Pitt lost control of his brand new custom motorcycle in Los Angeles this afternoon. I was just writing a jealous article about how the coolest dude on the planet just got the coolest custom chopper on the planet when I saw these photos moments later of the uber awesome…
Check out this photo and complete transcript of the restraining order taken out by ESPN production assistant Brooke Hundley against her superior and reported lover ESPN analyst and former general manager of the New York Mets Steve Phillips. The document bloodhounds at TMZ turned up this gem, filed in Connecticut on August 20 of this…
More details are emerging about ESPN analyst and former general manger of the New York Mets Steve Phillips’ affair with 22-year-old ESPN production assistant Brooke Hundley and it’s looking more and more like a real life Fatal Attraction scenario. As I mentioned in a previous post, Steve Phillips’ mistress Brooke Hundley began to harass Steve’s…
Here’s the audio and a transcript of the 911 the Hoaxin’ Heene’s made the day the world rooted for Balloon Boy. They really overplayed their hysterics, probably should’ve taken a few more acting classes beforehand. Their story is also a little too scripted when they describe what’s happening and seem already certain that the boy…
There seems to be a a completely different kind of “swine flu” sweeping the nation and the symptoms are: fame and an uncontrollable desire to sleep with young women who work for you. ESPN baseball analyst and former manager of the New York Mets Steve Phillips is the latest to be diagnosed with the pig…
In 2008, Adam “Baller” Jasinski took home the top $500,000 Big Brother prize, and police say he used the stash of cash to fund a drug business. He was arrested Saturday night and charged today by U.S. District Court in Boston for “possession of oxycodone pills with intent to distribute”, according to My Fox Boston….
Last night Anderson Cooper aired a never-before-seen clip from Wolfe Blitzter’s shocking interview on Larry King Live with the Heene family that blew the cover on their hoax. The Heene family doesn’t have cable, so when Falcon Heene’s parents introduced him to Wolfe Blitzter, he responded the way I do everytime I turn on CNN:…
One of Richard Heene’s neighbor’s was not excited about all the media camping outside the Heene home in Fort Collins, Colorado, hoping to get a glimpse of Balloon Boy or his once attention-seeking parents. In fact, he got so upset that punches were thrown. Watch the latest drama surrounding Balloon boy below: Subscribe to Starcasm…
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