Posts Tagged ‘court’

Tim Lambesis 2013

Lawyer Blames Steroid Use In As I Lay Dying Frontman’s Murder-for-Hire Case

The case of Tim Lambesis’ arrest in connection to a murder-for-hire plot took another turn this afternoon as members of the press were informed that his lawyer believes the singer’s steroid abuse is to blame.

Lambesis’ defense lawyer, Thomas Warwick, told the California court last week that the As I Lay Dying singer had become a spokesperson for nutritional supplements, taken to weightlifting, and begun eating healthier in recent years. At some point that currently remains undetermined that Lambesis started abusing steroids, went from 170 to 220-pounds, and in his attorney’s words, “Was not the same person. He was irritable …

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VIDEO: Tim Lambesis Arraignment; Singer Renounced God

In court today, Deputy District Attorney Claudia Grasso read the charges and official complaint for defendant and As I Lay Dying frontman, Tim Lambesis.

In the video, Grasso describes that Lambesis asked a gym member if he knew of anyone that could kill his wife. He later met someone and set a meeting with them last month.

After “making the divorce” impossible, he told the undercover agent he believed to be a hit man that he wanted his wife gone. When asked if he wanted her killed, he replied, “Yes, that’s exactly what I want.”

The DA continued to …

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As I Lay Dying Comment On Tim Lambesis’ Arrest

This week has been batshit insane. Between Patrick Stump calling out haters on Twitter, Emmure’s Frankie Palmeri being electrocuted on stage in Moscow, and especially this entire Tim Lambesis situation, it’s a crazy week for news about musicians that has nothing to do with music.

We knew the members of As I Lay Dying would eventually comment on the arrest of frontman Tim Lambesis, and last night the band finally broke their silence. In a statement released to fans and press, the additional members of the group confessed to being as in the dark about Lambesis’ activities as the …

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EXCLUSIVE: Austin Carlile Found Guilty Of Misdemeanor Assault

A month after being arrested for a late night brawl in Ohio, Of Mice And Men frontman Austin Carlile was in court this morning to learn what would come of the felonious assault charges facing him.

Carlile appeared at the Bowling Green Municipal Courthouse this morning at 9:30 AM to begin proceedings. We were unable to have a reporter on site, but a phone call with the courthouse has informed us the hearing was relatively short. Carlile’s original charge of felonious assault was lowered by the judge to a misdemeanor offense, and moments later Carlile was found guilty.

As a …

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Austin Carlile’s Mugshot Surfaces Online

News of Austin Carlile’s arrest has quickly become the biggest story of today and it seems there is no end in site to the updates that we’ll be able to present in the coming hours.

Just a short while ago, one fan digging for details managed to find Carlile’s mugshot from the night of the incident. This photograph was taken after Carlile and the Of Mice & Men drum tech were arrested on charges of felonious assault in Bowling Green, Ohio. You can view the image below.

UTG has received dozens of tips since this story broke and we are …

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EXCLUSIVE: New Details Emerge Regarding Austin Carlile’s Arrest For Felonious Assault

UPDATE: Carlile has been arraigned and is scheduled to appear in court April 15. Click here for the latest.

UPDATE #2: The mugshot for Carlile’s arrest has been found.

Earlier today, AbsoluteVoices site PropertyOfZack broke the news that Of Mice & Men frontman Austin Carlile had been arrested over the weekend and charged with felonious assault. UTG dug into the matter and recovered a few additional details, including the fact Carlile was not the only one arrested.

Austin Carlile, 25, of Huntington Beach, Calif., was arrested in Bowling Green, OH for felonious assault outside of 149 North at 2:50 …

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Lostprophets’ Frontman Releases Statement; Vows To Clear Name of Child Sex Charges

If you haven’t been following the news roll recently, here’s a recap: frontman of the Lostprophets Ian Watkins has been in court fighting charges of conspiring to have sex with a child under the age of 13. Today, Watkins’ case has officially been adjourned and he will have to return to court in May for further investigation and sentencing.

Ian released a statement to his fans, thanking them for their support and how he intends to “fight till the bitter end” in his own defense.

You can check out the statement after the break, and let UTG where you stand …

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Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe Returns To Prague For Trial

Under The Gun Review knows it is truly a trying time for Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe, who’s Prague trial begins today.

The charges against Blythe stem from claims he played a role in a fan’s death during a performance in Prague two years ago.

He was quoted in court this morning saying, “I’ve kept my word. I said that I would come back to court today and I did. I do not shy away from responsibility. I’m not a person who runs away from problems. But I do not want to be punished for something I did not

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Middle School Student Sues Chief Keef For Child Support

A female student in Illinois is suing Chicago-based rapper Chief Keef, real name Keith Cozart, over allegations the seventeen-year-old fathered a child with her two years ago and has yet to pay child support.

The girl, who is currently attending middle school in the Chicago area, claims Keef is the father of her two-year-old son, and that she and Keef were together when the rapper was fifteen. The age of the girl has not been released, but being a middle school student tells us the girl could have been in sixth grade or at most eighth grade at the time …

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Lostprophets Vocalist Ian Watkins Appears In Court On Child Sex Charges

Updating our ongoing coverage, Lostprophets vocalist Ian Watkins appeared in a UK court today to face child sexual offence charges, including conspiracy to rape a one-year-old girl.

Watkins, 35, appeared via video link at Cardiff Crown Court from Parc Prison, Bridgend wearing black suit, shirt, and tie. Alongside him were two additional female defendants who cannot be named at this time due to legal reasons.

All three were remanded in custody until March 11.

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EXCLUSIVE: Ronnie Radke Charged With Corporal Injury To Spouse & False Imprisonment, Trial By Jury Set To Begin August 27

Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke was in a Los Angeles County courtroom earlier this week to begin his pre-trial hearing stemming from an arrest early last week over an outstanding warrant.

Ronnie did not show up in court for his most recent hearing, but his lawyer, Michelle S. Michaels, did. According to the media relations team at the LA Superior Courts, Ronnie has been charged with “Corporal Injury To Spouse” and “False Imprisonment,” both of which he will stand trial for by jury beginning August 27.

I cannot stress enough that details are still pouring in and …

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BREAKING NEWS: A Day To Remember Suing Victory Records

A Day To Remember are officially suing their current label, Victory Records, to get out of this legal contract.

They will not be making anymore music until they are free from Victory’s tight grip. ADTR believe they have fulfilled their contract obligations, making them eligible to get out of the deal.

To view the entire court document, explaining the clauses of the contract, please head to the link provided below.

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