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Vegas Judge Drops Charges Against ‘Suge’ Knight

A judge on Friday dismissed drug and battery charges filed against Marion “Suge” Knight, a hip-hop mogul accused of beating a woman in a parking lot.
Justice of the Peace Abbi Silver dismissed the charges without prejudice, said Clark County Court spokesman Michael Sommermeyer.
Knight’s attorney, David Chesnoff, said the prosecution had “discovery problems and witness problems.”
AP

Rocker Donates to Jena 6 Defense Fund

David Bowie has donated $10,000 to a legal defense fund for six black teens charged in an alleged attack on a white classmate in the tiny central Louisiana town of Jena.

 
 

The British rocker’s donation to the Jena Six Legal Defense Fund was announced by the NAACP as thousands of protesters were expected to march through [...]