Top 5 Things You Should Know Today (02-25-20)

Serial business burglar arrested; stole to fuel his addiction

Police have arrested 49 year old Terry Marsh, a manlaw enforcement calls a serial business burglar. Marsh is charged in connection with a smash and grab at stores in Portland and Gallatin. A Hendersonville police officer saw an alert by Gallatin Police and was able to pull over Marsh and make the arrest. Police say Marsh was stealing to fuel his addiction.


Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty on 2 of 5 Charges, Including 3rd-Degree Rape

  • Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of a criminal sexual act in the first degree and rape in the third degree at his sexual-assault trial.
  • The jury handed back a not-guilty verdict on three other charges, including two of predatory sexual assault and one of rape in the first degree.
  • He faces a prison sentence of up to 29 years.
  • Weinstein still faces several civil suits from dozens of accusers, as well as rape and battery criminal charges in L.A.

Police: Security video shows Michael Mosley attacking woman inside Walmart

The suspect in a triple stabbing that left two men dead in downtown Nashville claims he acted in self-defense. Michael Mosley is charged with homicide, but says he’s not a violent person. But before Mosley was arrested for the triple stabbing, he was already charged in a pending aggravated assault case. The evidence in that attack case is a security video is from a Nashville Walmart on Charlotte Pike. Mollie Baker was attacked. “Somebody just hit me in the eye so I lost my sight. And I was covering and he started throwing me and kicking me,” Mollie Baker said. The attack was two years ago. The homicide charges against Mosley in stabbing case are in the hands of the Grand Jury. An indictment is expected.


Vanessa Bryant Sues Helicopter Company Involved in Kobe’s Fatal Crash

  • Vanessa Bryant filed a lawsuit against the helicopter company involved in the death of her husband, Kobe Bryant, and their daughter, Gianna.
  • Vanessa’s lawsuit alleges that Island Express Helicopters ignored its own operating certificate, which bans pilots from flying in unsafe weather conditions.
  • It was extremely foggy on January 26, when Kobe and Gianna lost their lives in the crash.
  • The filing of Vanessa’s lawsuit coincided with a massive public memorial for Kobe and Gianna in Los Angeles on Monday.

TRUMP REQUESTS MONEY FOR VIRUS

Last night, the Trump administration sent Congress a $2.5 billion supplemental budget request for extra funds to battle the coronavirus. House Democrats, however, don’t think it’s enough, setting the stage for a fight in Congress over the emergency funding.This proposal includes using unused funds, such as hundreds of millions of dollars earmarked to battle Ebola, as well as $1.25 billion in new funding

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JELLY ROLL IS GOING TO THE WWE

JELLY ROLL IS GOING TO THE WWE

Jelly Roll is about to become a professional wrestler. The artist will compete at WWE Summer Slam in a tag team match. Jelly Roll is teaming up with WWE legend Randy Orton to face social media sensation and former WWE Intercontinental Champion Logan Paul and WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre. The match came about after Jelly…

CONGRATULATIONS TO COCO JONES ON HER ENGAGEMENT

CONGRATULATIONS TO COCO JONES ON HER ENGAGEMENT

Singer Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell are engaged. Jones posted an Instagram photo of herself and Mitchell, where she showed off her ring. The couple had been dating for about a year, but both of them kept things quiet. Jones revealed that she and Mitchell were dating on Club Shay Shay in March.

AKON’S CITY IS A BUST

AKON’S CITY IS A BUST

Akon’s futuristic city in Senegal is not happening. The country has taken back the land for the multi-billion-dollar project, which was going to be called Akon City.Senegal will use the land for a resort built with private funding.Last year, Akon was given two weeks to start construction. After there was no movement, and Akon missed…

CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY

CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY

Craig Robinson is leaving comedy.In a recent post on Instagram, The Office actor shared that he’s giving up comedy to focus on “something bigger.”“Life update: I’m officially quitting comedy to focus on my true calling. Stay tuned. I’m working on something huge,” he wrote in the video caption.He teased what his next venture might be in a follow-up…