R Kelly is suing the Metropolitan Center Brooklyn for placing him on suicide watch due to being a ‘high-profile inmate’ and for ‘purely punitive reasons’, says his lawyer. The I Believe I Can Fly singer was sentenced to 30 years in prison last week after being convicted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges. He faced life behind bars for masterminding an elaborate scheme to entice and sexually exploit young aspiring singers and underage children. The producer was previously found guilty on all nine counts against him, including multiple counts of racketeering , with the charges relating to bribery and forced labour, by a jury in September last year. Kelly – who denied all charges – was also found in violation of an anti-sex trafficking law known as the Mann Act. The disgraced performer and producer is now suing MDC Brooklyn – the detention centre where he is being held – for placing him on suicide watch as a form of ‘cruel and unusual … [Read more...] about R Kelly sues prison for placing him on suicide watch for ‘punitive reasons’, alleges lawyer
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What happened to Paulina Rubio’s mom?
AWARD-winning singer Paulina Rubio experienced a tragic loss with the death of her mother. Prior to her death, Paulina's mother Susana Dosamantes went through a series of health complications. What happened to Paulina Rubio's mom? On July 2, 2022, Paulina Rubio confirmed the passing of her mother, Susana Dosamantes, through a post on social media. On Instagram, the GRAMMY-nominated star posted a photo of Susana and wrote: "With my heart in my hand and profound pain, I want to tell you that my mother, the beautiful Susan Dosamantes, starts today a new cycle, in total peace and surrounded by her family." "My example of life, a being of light, a strong woman, today joins the eternal life." Paulina added: "We are infinitely grateful for your understanding and respect at this difficult [time]." Read More on The US Sun MEXICO'S VOICE Who was Chalino Sanchez? Mexican singer assassinated "We greatly appreciate the doctors, nurses, and all … [Read more...] about What happened to Paulina Rubio’s mom?
EastEnders: Who is Avery Baker and who plays him in the BBC soap?
A new character will roll up to Albert Square in a flashy car and three-piece suit in tonight’s episode of EastEnders and put other residents on edge. If you haven’t already binged this week’s boxset , tonight will be Mitch Baker’s (Roger Griffiths) birthday, and it’s set to be a memorable one as newcomer Avery Baker shows up in Walford to see him. Griffiths said that Mitch and Avery have a ‘love hate relationship’. Sounds intriguing. But who is Avery Baker – and what do you need to know about the actor playing him? Who is Avery Baker? If you hadn’t made the connection just yet, Avery is part of the Baker family and is Mitch’s brother in the soap. Set to always be on the verge of causing trouble, he couldn’t be more different to Mitch and his arrival in Walford will ’cause heads to turn’, according to Omar’s website. Avery will be joined by his two sons, ‘firecrackers’ Felix Baker (Matthew James Morrison) and Finlay Baker (Ashley Byam). Chris Clenshaw, … [Read more...] about EastEnders: Who is Avery Baker and who plays him in the BBC soap?
Carrie Underwood spends bittersweet time apart from husband Mike Fisher and young sons – details
Last modified on Jul 04, 2022 20:09 BST Carrie Underwood marked a bittersweet day apart from her husband Mike Fisher and her young sons in a new post on Instagram Carrie Underwood is a doting mom to two young sons and loves nothing more than spending time with her family when she isn't on the road. MORE: Carrie Underwood shares unexpected family photo with husband Mike Fisher However, on Monday, the award-winning singer marked a bittersweet occasion away from her loved ones. On Fourth of July, Carrie was in London, where she has been for the past few days promoting her new album, Denim & Rhinestones, and even performing with Guns N' Roses in Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Loading the player... VIDEO: Carrie Underwood's love story with husband Mike Fisher The singer had a lovely time exploring the sites in the UK capital, but no doubt missed her family as the United States marked Independence Day. MORE: … [Read more...] about Carrie Underwood spends bittersweet time apart from husband Mike Fisher and young sons – details