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Gucci Mane kidnapping: Alleged video of Pooh Shiesty and Big30’s robbery at Dallas studio; watch

Gucci Mane kidnapping: Alleged video of Pooh Shiesty and Big30’s robbery at Dallas studio; watch

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The alleged kidnapping and robbery of rapper Gucci Mane at his studio in Dallas, Texas in January this year reached a decisive turning point after the Department of Justice announced charges against rappers Pooh Shiesty, Big30 and five others on April 2. Rappers Gucci Mane (L) and Pooh Shiesty. (Instagram) While the trial for Pooh Shiesty and his associates involved in the kidnapping and robbery was initially scheduled for June 9, it was postponed to next February 2027. But the case is far from being in cold storage for now. Each day, some new revelation about the January 10 incident seems to be emerging. Earlier this week, the details of the contract that Pooh Shiesty allegedly forced Gucci Mane to sign, purportedly leading to the kidnapping, was revealed. Now, a video has dropped that shows what transpired at the Dallas Studio of rapper Gucci Mane. Notably, Pooh Shiesty, real name Lontrell Williams Jr., was signed with Gucci Mane’s 1017 records. Shiesty alleges that he wanted to terminate the contract, but Gucci Mane was unwilling to …

Who are Akash Makhija and Ramandeep Yadav, actors playing ‘Ranga Billa’ in Raakh?

Who are Akash Makhija and Ramandeep Yadav, actors playing ‘Ranga Billa’ in Raakh?

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Prime Video dropped the second trailer of Raakh, the upcoming series that is based on the Ranga-Billa case, involving the abduction and murder of siblings Geeta and Sanjay Chopra in 1978. The second trailer focused more on the killers, and gave viewers a peek into the disturbing reality which the two men create, one that leaves an entire city shaken. Akash Makhija and Ramandeep Yadav in stills from the new trailer of Raakh. Actors Akash Makhija and Ramandeep Yadav play the two killers. In the trailer, they are seen as unapologetically planning a kidnapping, beating and assaulting people, and trying to survive. Who are the actors? Akash Makhija is an Indian actor known for his roles in TV shows such as Sargam Ki Sadhe Satii and Har Mard Ka Dard. He was most recently seen in the other Prime Video show, Gram Chikitasalay, where he played the role of the villager and caretaker Gobind. Produced by under TVF, it stars Amol Parashar, Anandeshwar Dwivedi and Vinay Pathak. A second season of the show will soon …

Imtiaz Ali reveals he was kidnapped by local gang during his college days in Delhi, reveals how he escaped

Imtiaz Ali reveals he was kidnapped by local gang during his college days in Delhi, reveals how he escaped

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Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali recently shared a shocking incident from his college days, revealing that he was once abducted from his Delhi hostel by a local gang in the middle of the night. What began as a dispute over a political poster soon escalated into a frightening ordeal, though an unexpected twist eventually helped him escape unharmed. Imtiaz Ali recalls how he was once kidnapped during college days. (Virender Singh Negi/ANI) Imtiaz Ali recalls being abducted from the hostel Imtiaz graduated from Hindu College in 1993. During a conversation on Unfiltered with Samdish, he revisited the episode from his college days and shared how a seemingly minor disagreement on campus escalated into a late-night confrontation. He recalled being abducted from his hostel in Delhi by a local gang. He said, “At that time, there was the usual NSUI versus ABVP rivalry in universities. Someone had put up a poster on the wall of my hostel. I told them not to put it on the front face of the hostel and instead use the side walls. They …

Rajasthan badminton player beaten to death for eloping with minor, girl’s father arrested

Rajasthan badminton player beaten to death for eloping with minor, girl’s father arrested

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The father of a 16-year-old girl was arrested on Saturday for his alleged involvement in the murder of a 21-year-old man from Rajasthan who was allegedly beaten to death in Faridabad, while several other family members remained absconding, police said. The victim had allegedly been abducted and held hostage by the girl’s family from Faridabad’s Tigaon and repeatedly assaulted before the accused informed police about his recovery on Wednesday. (Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) Autopsy findings revealed the victim suffered multiple fractures and severe internal injuries. The attack was allegedly over his eloping with the minor girl. READ ALSO: State-level badminton player beaten to death in Faridabad over elopement Victim was held hostage, beaten The victim, a state-level badminton player from Saidpur in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi, had reached Faridabad on May 17 to join an investigation related to the case before he went missing. He had allegedly been abducted and held hostage by the girl’s family from Faridabad’s Tigaon and repeatedly assaulted before the accused informed police about his recovery on Wednesday. He was rushed to the …

SC orders mandatory kidnapping FIRs in all missing child, person cases nationwide

SC orders mandatory kidnapping FIRs in all missing child, person cases nationwide

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The Supreme Court on Monday made it mandatorily for all police stations across the country to register a kidnapping case for every missing person or child as part of a slew of directions aimed at activating the police machinery in every state to address the serious issue of child trafficking and untraced children. The court held, “The said FIR should mandatorily incorporate the relevant section under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) relating to kidnapping of the person or child.” (Shutterstock/ Representative photo) Expressing concern over a staggering 47,000 children who remain untraced for years across the country, the top court said, “The concerned police station is directed to immediately register a first information report (FIR) with regard to any missing person or child without waiting to carry out a preliminary enquiry or leaving it to the guardian of the missing person to look for them.” Further, the court held, “The said FIR should mandatorily incorporate the relevant section under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) relating to kidnapping of the person or child.” “It is a …

Does Sherri Papini have custody of her kids? What we know about their whereabouts as Hoax streams on Netflix

Does Sherri Papini have custody of her kids? What we know about their whereabouts as Hoax streams on Netflix

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The 2023 movie Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini started streaming on Netflix on Friday, May 15. It offers a fictionalized account of the case with Jaime King portraying the Redding, California, mother. Does Sherri Papini have custody of her kids? What we know about their whereabouts as Hoax streams on Netflix (GoFundMe) Papini went missing in 2016. She reappeared three weeks later and claimed to authorities that she had been kidnapped and tortured. Papini had admitted her alleged kidnapping was a hoax in 2022. However, after serving time in prison, she alleged that the real story is more complex. Does Sherri Papini have custody of her kids? Papini, now 43, is currently not married as her 13-year marriage to Keith Papini ended when their divorce was finalized in May 2023. Originally, Keith filed for divorce in April 2022. He was granted full custody of their two children, and the two have since remained in heated custody disputes. Sherri and Keith Papini had been married since 2009. They share a son and a daughter. Keith …

Sherri Papini’s ex-husband: What we know about Keith Papini as Hoax streams on Netflix

Sherri Papini’s ex-husband: What we know about Keith Papini as Hoax streams on Netflix

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The 2023 movie Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini started streaming on Netflix on Friday, May 15. It offers a fictionalized account of the case with Jaime King portraying the Redding, California, mother. Sherri Papini’s ex-husband: What we know about Keith Papini as Hoax streams on Netflix (via YouTube/Hulu) Papini went missing in 2016. She reappeared three weeks later and claimed to authorities that she had been kidnapped and tortured. Papini had admitted her alleged kidnapping was a hoax in 2022. However, after serving time in prison, she alleged that the real story is more complex. What we know about Sherri Papini’s ex-husband Papini, now 43, is currently not married as her 13-year marriage to Keith Papini ended when their divorce was finalized in May 2023. Originally, Keith filed for divorce in April 2022. He was granted full custody of their two children, and the two have since remained in heated custody disputes. Sherri and Keith Papini had been married since 2009. They share a son and a daughter. Keith filed for divorce just days …

Sherri Papini now: Is she still married? All on woman who faked kidnapping as Netflix’s Hoax releases

Sherri Papini now: Is she still married? All on woman who faked kidnapping as Netflix’s Hoax releases

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The 2023 movie Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini started streaming on Netflix on Friday, May 15. It offers a fictionalized account of the case with Jaime King portraying the Redding, California, mother. Sherri Papini now: Is she still married? All on woman who faked kidnapping as Netflix’s Hoax releases (ID) Papini went missing in 2016. She reappeared three weeks later and claimed to authorities that she had been kidnapped and tortured. Papini had admitted her alleged kidnapping was a hoax in 2022. However, after serving time in prison, she alleged that the real story is more complex. Is Sherri Papini married? Papini, now 43, is currently not married as her 13-year marriage to Keith Papini ended when their divorce was finalized in May 2023. Originally, Keith filed for divorce in April 2022. He was granted full custody of their two children, and the two have since remained in heated custody disputes. Papini’s disappearance initially set off an FBI-assisted search for her alleged abductors. She made national headlines. However, investigators later noticed inconsistencies in her …

3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal

3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal

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Bhopal, Police have registered a case against seven persons and arrested three of them for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting and urinating on a 22-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal, officials said on Thursday. 3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal The incident occurred during the intervening night of April 26 and 27 in an area located under the Hanumanganj police station limits, an official said. One of the accused urinated on the face of the victim and captured a video of the act, which was later circulated on social media to humiliate him, he said. “A complaint in this connection was lodged by Jaswant Markam , a resident of Kamla Nagar, based on which a case was registered against seven persons under sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and police have arrested three of them, including one Prem Thapa,” Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar said. Three police teams have been formed and the remaining suspects will be apprehended soon, he said. During the intervening night of …

Who is ChongLy Thao? Minnesota county probes ICE arrest of US citizen as possible kidnapping

Who is ChongLy Thao? Minnesota county probes ICE arrest of US citizen as possible kidnapping

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A criminal investigation has been launched in Ramsey County, Minnesota after a shocking arrest involving ChongLy Thao, a US citizen who drew national attention. The case surfaced after a viral image showed him being escorted out of his home in freezing weather wearing Crocs, shorts and wrapped in a plaid blanket. ICE under fire after viral arrest of innocent US citizen (GoFundMe) Officials are now investigating Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers over the incident as a potential case of kidnapping, burglary and false imprisonment. Who is Chongly Thao? ChongLy Scott Thao is a US citizen living in St Paul, Minnesota in the Twin Cities area. He has no criminal record. He did not know the men immigration agents were looking for and told the Associated Press that those individuals had never lived with him. Before the January incident, Thao was an unknown private citizen and it was the viral photo of him being led out of his own home, underdressed in freezing weather that drew the national spotlight. Also Read: Anna Kepner case: Ex-FBI …