A witness said the policemen hit the man until he “went to the floor then carried on beating him with batons even when he was down”.
Edward Leclair was on trial in Denton, Texas, on five counts of sexual abuse against children when he shocked the court.
‘Bandit Warlords of Zamfara’ delves into the violent workings of the dangerous gangs which operate in Nigeria’s northwestern regions.
Since Frederick Barclay’s ex-wife has taken him to court over their divorce settlement, details of his wealth and fallout with his brother are slowly emerging.
Ricky Martin has been hit with a restraining order and claims of violence and sexual abuse by his 21-year nephew.
Less than two months after a jury decided in Johnny Depp’s favour in the highly publicised defamation battle against ex-wife Amber Heard, the actor was scheduled to make another court appearance.
Marco Antonio Paredes-Machado, who insists he was not a major player in the Sinaloa Cartel, is arguing that he was sent to this dangerous supermax prison as a “torturous” move to get him to talk about El Chapo.
A mother and a father loaned their daughter a whopping R540 000 to help her through an issue that popped up during her divorce and ended up losing the court battle to get it paid back.
Hands up if you’ve ever received a WhatsApp from your boss or colleague on the weekend about something that very much could have been addressed on Monday?
Heard’s lawyer, Elaine Charlson Bredehoft, has made it clear that the actress plans to appeal the jury’s decision.
This week, news broke that another arrest has been made in connection with the attempted hit. An alleged gang leader is accused of acting planning and orchestration.
A jury awarded damages to both Heard and Depp, although the latter’s $15 million far outweighed Heard’s $2 million.
Heard really connects to the desert and the artistic community that it attracts, becoming the “one place she can get away from everything”.
A lawyer for Heard, Elaine Bredehoft, was questioning former TMZ employee Morgan Tremaine when things turned rather tetchy.
In a 2011 blog post titled ‘How to Murder Your Husband’, Nancy Brophy wrote that a wife who wants to get away with mariticide needs to be “organised, ruthless and very clever”.
You’ll be happy to know that when you hit “Submit Report” on Instagram, your complaint won’t just evaporate into thin air.
A British employment tribunal has ruled that commenting on a man’s baldness is equivalent to remarking on a woman’s breasts, and thus constitutes sexual harassment.
The Microsoft co-founder was arrested way back in 1977 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
When he filed a $50 million defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny Depp knew he was going to have to air the dirtiest of laundry in public.
There’s a lesson here: take your anxious co-worker seriously when they say they do not want an office party.
Piers Morgan appears to have a new target for his vitriol, calling Johnny Depp and Amber Heard “supreme narcissists”.
Wedding snaps have been all over my social media recently, but actually, according to Stats SA, the number of civil marriages in the country is declining.
Anna Sorokin, the fake German heiress who claimed to be worth $60 million, recently said that amount is actually “borderline poor in New York”.
Samantha is suing her half-sister for defamation pertaining to some of the things Meghan said during that bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey.
While the tug-of-war still seems to be going on about who gets custody of their six kids, Brad suing his ex this time has to do with something else entirely.
News broke last night that an out of court settlement had been reached between Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts Giuffre.
Neuralink is facing potential legal action over shocking allegations of animal abuse.
A recent case saw the Supreme Court of Appeal hand down a ruling with important consequences for divorced couples with maintenance agreements in place.
Let me first ease your blood pressure by saying that January 31 is the deadline for provisional taxpayers, including trusts and companies.
Spencer Elden’s initial lawsuit against Nirvana was dismissed by a federal judge in California last week, but he hasn’t given up just yet.