Jury Stalemate Leaves Amherst Police Detective Trial in Limbo as Tension Mounts

Jurors in Erie County, New York, have remained silent for several days as they deliberate the fate of an Amherst police detective who is facing charges related to a fatal shooting incident from 2021. The jury, comprised of eight women and four men, started its deliberations last week but has not communicated any updates regarding their progress. The case centers on Detective John D. Bagan, who is accused of deliberately using excessive force when he shot and killed 42-year-old Gregory A. Sager during a confrontation outside a grocery store. Prosecutors argue that Bagan acted without … Read more

Diddy Trial Update: Jury Deliberates Partial Verdict as Tension Mounts Over Key Racketeering Charge

The jury in Brooklyn, New York, has reached a decision on four charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs in his ongoing sex trafficking trial, but remains split on the key charge of racketeering conspiracy. During a hearing on Tuesday, Judge Arun Subramanian, noting that the jury had only been deliberating for two days, encouraged the panel to keep working toward a consensus. The details of the verdict for the four charges remain undisclosed as the jury continues its discussions on the racketeering accusation, which is regarded as the most serious of the charges Combs faces. The … Read more

Frustration Mounts: Gamecocks’ Rahsul Faison Hires NIL Lawyer Amid NCAA Waiver Uncertainty

Columbia, South Carolina — South Carolina Gamecocks running back Rahsul Faison is anxiously awaiting a decision from the NCAA regarding his eligibility for the 2025 season. In pursuit of clarity, Faison has enlisted the help of an attorney specializing in name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights. Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer addressed the media in Greenville on Thursday, acknowledging that Faison’s decision to hire legal representation was purely his own. “That was not something we directed him to do. I found out on social media, like everyone else,” Beamer said. “This is a personal step … Read more