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Charges Against Suge Knight Tossed | 08 Dec 08 |
11:03:26 by Emil | Views: 7002 | Comments: 421
Two felony drug charges and one misdemeanor assault charge against Marion “Suge” Knight were dismissed by a Las Vegas judge. Prosecutors accused Knight, 43, of assaulting a female acquaintance named Melissa Isaac, on August 27, during a heated argument. Knight was accused of striking Isaac, who was allegedly found by LVPD officers naked on the side of the road, as Knight stood over her with a knife. The drug charges stemmed from allegations Knight was also in possession of ecstasy and hyrdocodone. TMZ.com reports that Knight’s lawyers David Chesnoff and Richard...
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Bankruptcy Court Sells Suge Knight's Mansion | 04 Dec 08 |
00:40:47 by Emil | Views: 1597 | Comments: 0
The former founder and chief executive of Death Row Records, Marion "Suge" Knight, had his 8,272-square-foot house sold for $4.56 million, according to Eric Israel, the attorney representing the Chapter 11 trustee for Knight. The label and Knight filed for bankruptcy protection in April 2006. The Malibu property and mansion, which features 7 bedrooms, 9 1/2 bathrooms, a tennis court and ocean views on 8.76 acres, was built in 2001 and put up for sale by Knight last year for $6.2 million. The home was sold "as-is". Source: defsounds.com
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Suge Knight Picks Up Three Charges | 26 Nov 08 |
23:01:50 by Emil | Views: 1658 | Comments: 0
Suge Knight fattened his rap sheet with two felonies and a misdemeanor stemming from an alleged August assault of his girlfriend in Las Vegas. The Clark County Justice Court hit Knight with two felony charges of possession of a controlled substance (meth and hydrocodone) and one count of misdemeanor battery, according to TMZ.com... It’s reported that while driving, Suge allegedly punched Melissa Isaac, his girlfriend of three years, in the back of the head. She then grabbed the steering wheel and forced the car into a curb. Las Vegas police arrived while Suge was in pursuit...
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Suge Knight Blames Cops For Missing Bling | 26 Nov 08 |
23:00:51 by Emil | Views: 1430 | Comments: 0
Just over a week after filing a lawsuit against rap star Kanye West over a missing diamond stud earring, Suge Knight is now blaming California authorities for another case of stolen jewelry. According TMZ, the former record label mogul has pointed the finger at Barstow police in his U.S. Bankruptcy case. Suge claims - in a an incient that hapened three years ago - while being transferred from police headquarters to West Valley Detention Center to the California Institution for Men, his earring was stolen.. As previously reported, the former Death Row Records owner recently su...
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Missing Death Row Assets Recovered | 04 Nov 08 |
01:20:46 by Emil | Views: 1615 | Comments: 10
Stashed Death Row assets have resurfaced. As previously reported, Suge Knight and Carl “Butch” Small were recently accused of hiding Death Row items to exclude them from the label’s sale earlier this year. Small’s former girlfriend lead authorities to a storage unit in Burlington, Michigan where Livingston County Sheriff Deputy Christopher Schmidt confiscated boxes he believed contained master recordings... The trustee in charge of recovering the items has put together a list of hidden assets. The 49 page document lists 625 items, including promotional flyers, posters...
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Tupac Producer Johnny J Dead of Apparent Suicide | 05 Oct 08 |
03:00:59 by Emil | Views: 2364 | Comments: 10
Producer Johnny Jackson aka Johnny J. died from an apparent suicide in the Los Angeles County Jail yesterday (October 3). According to a number of reports, Jackson, who was incarcerated on a DUI charge, allegedly jumped from a tier in the prison, resulting in his death, although the official cause of death has not been determined. Johnny J., who was born in Mexico and raised in South Central Los Angeles, is best known for the body of work he recorded with the late Tupac Shakur. He started in the music business at the age of 16, but his first taste of success came in 1990, when he...
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Last Solo LP By Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes Set For Release | 25 Sep 08 |
23:41:55 by Emil | Views: 892 | Comments: 0
Late rapper Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes of TLC fame will have her final solo album released on November 11 through Mass Appeal Entertainment. The 12-track project, titled “Eye-Legacy,” will feature collaborations with Miss Elliot, Chamillionaire, Lil Mama, and Bobby Valentino. The first single, “Let’s Just Do It,” featuring Missy. The songs on “Eye-Legacy” featuring unreleased vocals from Lopes. Previously, the TLC star released a solo album, Supernova, that was only released in Europe and a failed union with Death Row as a solo artist–under the name...
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Nate Dogg Suffers Second Stroke | 16 Sep 08 |
09:40:56 by Emil | Views: 1369 | Comments: 3
Hip-Hop crooner Nate Dogg has suffered a second stroke, sources have told AllHipHop.com. While details are sketchy, sources stated that the rapper is in serious condition due to the stroke, which is his second since December 20, 2008. Sources told AllHipHop.com that at the moment, the famed singer cannot breathe on his own. The first stroke left Nate Dogg, born Nathaniel Hale, partially paralyzed on the left side of his body, although his brain didn’t suffer any major damage from incident. In May, rumors surfaced that Nate Dogg had died as a result of the...
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