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Billy Bob Thornton’s daughter Amanda Brumfield guilty of manslaughter

The estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton has been found guilty of aggravated manslaughter of a child in Orlando. Prosecutors say 32-year-old Amanda Brumfield was convicted Friday. She is expected to be sentenced in July. She was acquitted of first-degree murder and aggravated child-abuse charges. Authorities say Brumfield killed her best friend’s daughter during an overnight stay in October ... Read More »

Paris Hilton prosecutor arrested for buying cocaine

The Las Vegas deputy district attorney who prosecuted Paris Hilton for cocaine possession was arrested over the weekend after allegedly buying a rock of cocaine, authorities said on Monday. Schubert, who has prosecuted Hilton and pop star Bruno Mars on similar charges, was released on Sunday after posting bail and was scheduled for an initial court appearance on Monday. “I’m ... Read More »

Briton convicted for throwing snowball

A British court on Wednesday convicted a man of assault and placed him under a two-week curfew for throwing a snowball at a female police officer. Dean Smith was shopping with his family before Christmas in the town of Swadlincote, central England, when he chucked the snowball at the officer. The 31-year-old pleaded guilty to common assault at the court ... Read More »

District attorney wants further Lohan investigation

The Riverside County district attorney’s office wants another investigation before deciding whether Lindsay Lohan will be charged with battery for last month’s skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician. Prosecutors and investigators met Wednesday and decided that the office’s investigators will further probe Lohan’s alleged skirmish with rehab worker Dawn Holland, said John Hall, spokesman for the district attorney’s ... Read More »

Mehserle Sentencing and Verdict!

A trial was held and a verdict reached. But as a judge prepares to sentence former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle on Friday for killing an unarmed rider, the prosecution and defense are still fighting over who won the hearts of jurors on the case’s key question. Prosecutors say Mehserle should be sentenced for intentionally shooting Oscar Grant during an ... Read More »