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Heartbreak in the Courtroom: Mother Faces Charges of Negligent Homicide in Child Abuse Case

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NEW ORLEANS — Hilda Vasquez appeared in court Monday for the first time following her arrest, facing severe allegations related to the abuse of her son, Bryan Vaquez, who reportedly suffered multiple injuries throughout his short life. According to child advocates, the case highlights a heartbreaking history of neglect and maltreatment. Melanie Talia, affiliated with the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation, described Bryan as a “healthy baby boy” whose life dramatically changed just three months after birth. Prosecutors allege that Vasquez subjected Bryan to ongoing abuse, resulting in traumatic injuries including a fractured skull, … Read more

Celebrity Attorney Mark Geragos Seeks to Overturn $100,000 Verdict Linked to Michael Avenatti’s Nike Extortion Case

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Los Angeles, California — Prominent attorney Mark Geragos is seeking to overturn a $100,000 jury verdict that held him liable for aiding disbarred lawyer Michael Avenatti in a high-profile extortion case involving Nike. The verdict arose from a civil lawsuit that claimed Avenatti attempted to extort the sportswear giant but was supported by Geragos’ involvement. In a recent court filing, Geragos argued that the jury’s ruling was flawed and did not accurately reflect the facts of the case. He insists that he played no part in any nefarious activities related to the alleged extortion attempt, … Read more

Prosecutors Push for Tougher Sentence in Shawn Kemp Tacoma Mall Shooting Case

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TACOMA, Wash. — Pierce County prosecutors are seeking a reconsideration of the sentence given to former NBA player Shawn Kemp for his involvement in a shooting incident at the Tacoma Mall earlier this year. Prosecutors argue that Kemp’s actions amount to a violent offense, warranting a more severe punishment than what was imposed. In a motion filed by the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, officials claim that Kemp should have received jail time rather than the limited sentence of 30 days of home detention and 240 hours of community service. This sentence was handed down … Read more

Cardi B Wins Legal Battle: Jury Rules Her Not Liable in Civil Assault Case

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Los Angeles — A jury in Los Angeles has ruled in favor of rapper Cardi B, declaring her not liable in a civil assault case filed by a security guard. The outcome means Cardi B, whose legal name is Belcalis Almanzar, will not face any financial penalties for the allegations made against her. The case revolved around an incident that took place in 2018 at a Beverly Hills medical office, where security guard Emani Ellis claimed that Cardi B assaulted her. Ellis alleged that the rapper struck her, scratched her face, and spat on her, … Read more