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Crime
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JAMES BROWN SUED FOR $106 MILLION OVER ALLEGED 1988 GUNPOINT RAPE
The Godfather of Soul was hit with a lawsuit from his former publicist today (January 7, 2005), who…
01/07/2013
Gene Chandler Convicted Of Selling Heroin
R&B star Gene Chandler was convicted today (December 22,1976) for his role in a heroin sale in May…
12/22/2012
Sam Cooke Funeral In Chicago; Thousands Mob The Streets
Thousands of fans mobbed the street today (December 18, 1964) in Chicago, Illinois where a funeral for Sam…
12/18/2012
James Brown Sentenced To Six Years Over Wild Police Car Chase; Turns To FBI For Help
Legendary singer James Brown was sentenced to prison today (December 15, 1988), after leading police on a wild…
12/15/2012
R&B Star Sam Cooke Shot and Killed in Los Angeles
R&B singer Sam Cooke was shot and killed today (December 11, 1964) in a Los Angeles Motel. Cooke…
12/11/2012