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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

Will Juanita Bynum’s High-Profile Domestic Violence Incident Impact Women in the Church?

 Evangelist and gospel singer Juanita Bynum, who was involved in a high-profile domestic violence incident and has filed for divorce as a result, said she would focus her ministry on helping victims of domestic violence.
In an interview Wednesday on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” Bynum said she had been in abusive relationships in the past [...]

Bishop Thomas Weeks Agrees To Divorce From Juanita Bynum

Attorneys for a minister accused in an assault on his estranged televangelist wife say he will speak out today.
The lawyers say Thomas Weeks the Third had held out hope that he and Juanita Bynum could reconcile even after she filed a petition for divorce on Monday, but now he has decided not to stand in [...]

Bishop Denies Abuse: ‘I Walked Away That Night’

The husband of evangelist Juanita Bynum held a press conference Friday at his Duluth Church to tell the world he is not an abuser of women.
Thomas W. Weeks, 40, also a preacher, said he felt compelled to speak his peace after his famous wife announced to the public recently that she was “the new face [...]

Charges Against Husband Put New Focus on Televangelist

 Juanita Bynum is known and admired by thousands as a fiery evangelist whose no-nonsense, lead-by-less-than-perfect-example message of self-improvement was seemingly illustrated by her fairy-tale marriage to a man who also is a widely known minister.
The romance, which included a million-dollar wedding, became a nightmare last week when Thomas W. Weeks III was charged with choking [...]