Sexual Abuse
Afrika Bambaataa has been dogged recently by allegations that he sexually abused several boys while organizing the Universal Zulu Nation in the Bronx. With several men coming forward, a new piece from Vice’s Thump examines whether or not Zulu Nation members had knowledge of Bambaataa’s allegedly foul acts.
Bill Cosby and his legal woes have been the focus of much speculation and intense discussion via the media and otherwise. The heavily accused entertainer and his legal team are embroiled in an effort to get a 2004 rape charge tossed out of court, claiming the case was built upon “hearsay.”
Afrika Bambaattaa broke his silence on claims that he sexually abused a now 50-year-old man when the accuser was a teenager. In a statement released to Rolling Stone, the 58-year-old Hip-Hop pioneer denies what he calls a “negligent attack” and attempt to smear his legacy.
Afrika Bambaataa and his image as the pioneering ambassador of Hip-Hop culture has decidedly been tarnished by accusations he molested a young man nearly four decades ago. Ronald Savage, Bambaataa’s accuser, exclusively spoke with the New York Daily News, revealing staggering details largely unknown to the public.
Former Oklahoma City cop, Daniel Holtzclaw was found guilty on 18 of 36 counts of rape, forceable oral sodomy and more, Thursday (Dec. 10) night. 28-year-old Holtzclaw burst into tears as the verdict was read, and was unable to control his emotions as he left the courtroom in handcuffs.
Released court document from a 2005 civil lawsuit against Bill Cosby have been a “devastating blow” to his reputation,” his lawyers argue. Cosby’s legal counsel filed papers Wednesday requesting that the documents released over the summer, be resealed.
Jared Fogle, the pedophile who once made millions as a spokesperson for Subway, is begging for mercy in his child pornography case. Prosecutors want the maximum punishment, but he thinks a five-year sentence is more than enough punishment.
A veteran Law & Order director has been arrested for child pornography. Jason “Jace” Alexander, is charged with possession and file-sharing of obscene content.
Beastiality is not the way to get revenge. A 39-year-old Alabama man was arrested for allegedly having sex with his wife’s dog because he was mad at her for giving it too much attention.
One New York teacher sent an extremely explicit photo via Snapchat to one of his female students. What followed was a thorough investigation that has lead to his indictment on a number of heinous charges, including sexual abuse. Did we mention it involves not one or two, but six teenaged girls? Yea.
Authorities in North Carolina charged six brothers with rape and sexual assault for allegedly abusing their now teenage sister. The abuse started when the 16-year-old girl was 4 years old, and continued until the age of 14, police say.
Every rapper has a unique story to tell and that goes for double when the rapper in question just happens to be a female.