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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Trevor Noah will host the Grammys again. The comedian gets the honor for the fifth straight year. CBS made the announcement on Tuesday. The network also said that music’s biggest night will focus on the recovery efforts after the Los Angeles wildfires. In a statement, CBS said, “The 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards will carry a…

CHRIS BROWN SUES FOR $500 MILLION

CHRIS BROWN SUES FOR $500 MILLION

Chris Brown has slapped Warner Brothers / Discovery with a $500 million defamation lawsuit. Brown accused the entertainment company of alleged lies during the Chris Brown: A History of Violence docuseries. The show aired on Investigation Discovery.Brown said the docuseries defamed the reputation he’s been working on rebuilding. Warner has not commented on the suit.

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Kendrick Lamar posted a “Help Wanted” for his Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans on February 9. He’s searching for 500 crew members and an untold number of dancers. The crew will help assemble the stage and move pieces during Kendrick Kendrick’s halftime show. (Bossip) Applicants must be at least age 18 and available…

JANET JACKSON EXTENDS RESIDENCY

JANET JACKSON EXTENDS RESIDENCY

Fans will have more time to see Janet Jackson in Las Vegas. The legendary superstar has added dates to her residency at Resorts World. Jackson will perform six more shows at the end of May. Janet’s current residency started during the holiday season and continues for six shows around Valentine’s Day. Tickets go on sale…