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Diddy denied bail in sex trafficking, racketeering case | FOX 5 News

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3 months ago

September 18, 2024

www.youtube.com – FOX 5 Atlanta – 2024-09-18 17:56:28

SUMMARY: Rapper and producer Shan Coles will remain in custody after a judge denied his bail in a sex trafficking case. Coles faces charges including sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation for prostitution, with allegations that he used his business to threaten, abuse, and traffic women. He has pleaded not guilty and plans to appeal the bail decision. His attorney noted that Coles is undergoing therapy following his arrest, though specific details were not provided. Additionally, Investigation Discovery and Maxine Productions are creating a docuseries exploring Coles’ alleged violent behavior and illegal activities, set to premiere in 2025.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bond in the sex trafficking and racketeering case against him. Diddy is accused of using his business empire to threaten, abuse and traffick women.

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www.wsav.com – Associated Press – 2024-12-22 06:39:00

SUMMARY: A Saudi doctor drove his car into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing four women, aged 45 to 75, and a 9-year-old boy, injuring 200 others. Witnesses initially mistook the incident for fireworks before realizing the vehicle was accelerating through the market. The suspect, 50-year-old Taleb A., faces charges of murder and attempted murder. He has lived in Germany since 2006 and expressed anti-Islam sentiments online. Investigators are examining his motives, potentially linked to dissatisfaction with Saudi refugee treatment. The attack has heightened security concerns across Germany, leading to canceled Christmas markets in other towns.

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Christmas in Hopelands Gardens celebrates 33 years of tradition in Aiken

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12 hours ago

December 21, 2024

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www.wjbf.com – Rickey Jones, Jr. – 2024-12-21 23:07:00

SUMMARY: The 33rd Annual ‘Christmas in Hopelands’ Gardens in Aiken, SC, showcased over 2 miles of Christmas lights, creating a Winter Wonderland. The event is a cherished tradition for many, like Jasmine Sampson and her college friends, who reunite each year to enjoy the lights and bond. The beautifully decorated gardens, featuring attractions like The Doll House with a “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” theme, and a concert series by The South Carolina Brass Band, enhanced the festive spirit. Attendees also enjoyed hot drinks, crafts, and Santa photos. The event runs through December 23rd and is free to the public.

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Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market

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23 hours ago

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www.wsav.com – KIRSTEN GRIESHABER, GEIR MOULSON and VANESSA GERA, Associated Press – 2024-12-21 12:13:00

SUMMARY: On Friday evening in Magdeburg, Germany, a doctor drove his BMW into a crowded Christmas market, killing five people, including a child, and injuring 200 others. The driver, a 50-year-old Saudi immigrant, surrendered and is under investigation for murder and attempted murder. Authorities are exploring potential motives, including his dissatisfaction with Saudi refugees’ treatment in Germany. The attack, which shocked the nation, led to heightened security at other Christmas markets. The violence evoked memories of the 2016 Berlin attack. A memorial service was held in Magdeburg, and flags were lowered nationwide in tribute.

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