Jury Selection Set to Begin for Jacksonville Woman Accused in Murder of Rapper Julio Foolio Amid Gang-Related Violence

TAMPA, Fla. — Jury selection is set to commence Monday in the murder trial of a Jacksonville woman accused in the shooting death of Charles Jones, a rapper known as “Julio Foolio.” Alicia Andrews, 21, faces charges along with four others, marking her as the first of the group to stand trial. Jones, 26, was fatally shot on June 23, 2024, during an ambush while celebrating his birthday in Tampa. Prosecutors allege that Andrews, along with Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy, and Rashad Murphy, traveled to Tampa from Jacksonville on June 22, 2024, with … Read more

Diddy’s Attorney Claims Rapper May Switch Allegiances to Trump with a Presidential Pardon

Los Angeles, California — Sean “Diddy” Combs may align himself with former President Donald Trump if pardoned, according to his attorney Mark Geragos. Geragos shared this insight during an appearance on the “2 Angry Men” podcast, revealing the complexities behind Diddy’s potential political shift. He discussed the scenario in which Diddy might publicly support Trump, contingent on the former president granting clemency. When asked directly about whether Diddy would pledge allegiance to Trump in exchange for a pardon, Geragos stated that such a possibility exists. He emphasized that it wouldn’t be an unexpected move given … Read more

Mixed Verdict in Diddy’s Trial: Rapper Acquitted of Major Charges but Holds Onto Legal Battle

Jurors in New York reached a mixed verdict on Wednesday in the federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, exonerating the musician on three of the most serious charges against him. After deliberating for 13 hours over three days, the jury convicted Combs of two lesser charges related to his transportation of women for prostitution, while acquitting him on allegations of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The verdict comes towards the end of a seven-week trial that illuminated disturbing details about Combs’ behavior, including numerous accounts of abuse from former partners and employees. Following the verdict, … Read more

Diddy Verdict Sparks Heated Debate Over Bail: Should the Rapper Be Released Pending Sentencing?

NEW YORK — After the trial’s conclusion, Sean “Diddy” Combs faced a critical moment as both prosecutors and defense attorneys presented their arguments regarding his custody status until sentencing. Following the verdict rendered on July 2, which found the 55-year-old music mogul guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, defense and prosecution teams submitted letters to the presiding judge the same day. Diddy’s attorneys contended that the rapper should be released from custody, emphasizing that since his arrest on September 17, 2024, he has complied with court requirements and displayed exemplary behavior … Read more