22-year-old Sean Monterrosa was shot and killed by a police officer who thought he had a gun in his sweatshirt. Sean Monterrosa, a 22-year-old California man, was shot and killed by police in yet another fatal occurrence with the cops. Early Tuesday morning, Monterrosa was fatally shot as he kneeled in front of Vallejo police, surrendering after he was suspected of breaking into and looting a Walgreens supermarket. Chief Shawny Williams says that the young man was shot as he was surrendering when the officer noticed what allegedly appeared to be a gun inside of his sweatshirt. The object...
LeBron James wasn’t impressed with Drew Brees’ take on peaceful anthem protests. Drew Brees had the entire sports world upset on Wednesday as he came through with a pretty tone-deaf take about peaceful protests, specifically those done by none other than Colin Kaepernick. Essentially, Brees feels as though kneeling during the anthem is disrespectful to the flag and those who have served the country. With everything going on in the world, numerous athletes were upset with what Brees had to say, especially his teammates. Recently, Brees apologized for these comments although in the immediate aftermath of his original remarks, one of...
Forbes shares its annual list of the highest paid celebrities from all avenues of entertainment in 2020. Forbes recently released a scathing and rather surprising expose on the wealth of Kylie Jenner, reneging on their claim that she’s the youngest self-made billionaire after apparently going through her finances in detail and finding inconsistencies. Nonetheless, that hasn’t stopped the wealth-tracking publication to include her as the highest-paid celebrity of 2020– her wealth is still staggering regardless. Today, the publication shared their annual rankings of the highest paid celebrities, which includes celebs from different avenues of the entertainment industry and pop culture at large–...
A disturbing revelation comes to light as Ahmaud Arbery’s shooter was revealed to have used the N-word after firing his gun. While it has already been reported that the three men involved in the senseless murder of Ahmaud Arbery — Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael, and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr (who recorded the murder)– are presently facing Judge Wallace E. Harrell in a hearing, further details have come to paint an altogether disturbing picture of the shooting’s aftermath. A Georgia Bureau of Investigation detective took the stand to provide his testimony, and he fielded a question about a particular quote uttered by Travis...
YouTube Jake Paul has been charged with two misdemeanor crimes after his involvement in an Arizona looting incident. Jake Paul was seen on video during a looting on Saturday night in Scottsdale, Arizona. Because of his involvement in the vandalism, he has formally been charged. “We filmed everything we saw in an effort to share our experience and bring more attention to the anger felt in every neighborhood we traveled through,” said Paul about why he was there. “We were strictly documenting, not engaging.” Despite his claims, his presence was enough for the police to formally charge him with...
Shannon Sharpe dropped some truths on Drew Brees today. Drew Brees has been in the news quite a bit over the last 24 hours thanks to his comments in regard to peaceful protesters. As he explained in a recent interview, kneeling during the National Anthem is disrespectful to the flag and is the wrong way to go about doing things. Fans and players were livid with Brees’ comments and rightfully so, especially with everything going on. Protesting during the anthem is as peaceful as it gets but Brees feels like it is a slap in the face to service members....
Say less. Some strange news circulating the world wide web today, with the report that a porn star has been arrested abroad, following the death of a man in July 2019. Spanish police have arrested Nacho Vidal, a porn star in his mid-40’s, in connection to the death of fashion photographer, Jose Luis Abad. Abad reportedly died during the mystic ritual which involved inhaling a deadly toad venom. “The police operation began following the victim’s death during the celebration of a mystic ritual based on the inhalation of venom of the bufo alvarius toad,” a police statement said. The bufo alvarius...
Joey Bada$$ is taking a stand against the “Make America Great Again” movement, likening their supporters to maggots. Joey Bada$$, the mind behind 2017’s All Amerikkkan Bada$$, is no stranger to voicing political opinions. And with the United States of America currently in the midst of a societal revolution, with thousands upon thousands of protestors lining the streets to protest systemic racism, police brutality, and more, Joey’s politically-themed album rings all the more poignant. Today, the Badmon took to Twitter to make a declaration against the enemy as he sees it, the MAGA supporters and their leader President Donald Trump. Kevin Winter/Getty...
Vans is speaking up following the police murder of George Floyd. George Floyd’s murder at the hands of the police has been one of the biggest stories in the world over the past week and with good reason. Protests have raged all throughout the United States as people demand justice and a full-on change to the system that has failed its people time and time again. Numerous brands have come out in support of the protesters and now, Vans is joining the fray. Yesterday, they put out a statement showing their support for the black community and are even putting...
A cyclist was trying to cross the street when an NYPD officer beat him with his baton. Two more officers later joined. As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez put it, we’re not dealing with a case of a few bad apples or incidents. There needs to be a complete reform of the police system. This is an institutional and systemic crisis. As we continue to report on shocking happenings across the country during the protests, another instance stands out as New York police officers were seen on video, beating a cyclist with a baton before more cops pulled up to strike him...