All posts tagged "Domesticviolence"

NEW YORK — The handful of witnesses present for Jonathan Majors’ March confrontation with Grace Jabbari and its aftermath testified Monday as the Marvel actor’s domestic violence trial neared a close. Livery cab driver Naveed Sarwar was driving the private Cadillac Escalade where the incident central to the case occurred March 25 in lower Manhattan. Prosecutors say Majors violently responded when Jabbari grabbed his phone from his hand upon seeing a flirtatious text from another woman as the pair sat in the back seat of Sarwar’s cab, breaking her finger and inflicting a large cut behind her ea......

DETROIT — Police say the head of a Ford Motor Co. unit threatened to burn his wife's $10,000 purses with a butane torch and assaulted her over the weekend. Franck Louis-Victor, 50, of Bloomfield Township, was charged Monday in court with felonious assault and arson-preparation to burn, officials said. Louis-Victor is CEO of Ford Next LLC and vice president of Ford Motor Company's New Businesses Platform, according to the company's website. Ford Next was created in 2022 to accelerate the development of autonomous vehicles and foster new technology businesses. Louis-Victor was tapped to run the ......

Ricky Martin and husband Jwan Yosef are getting a divorce, six years after tying the knot. The “Livin’ La Vida Loca” singer, 51, and husband Jwan Yosef are closing the book on their love story, People reports. “We have decided to end our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our children and honoring what we have experienced as a couple all these wonderful years,” Martin and the 38-year-old painter, with whom he shares two children, said in a joint statement to People. Martin — who on his own is father to twin boys Matteo and Valentino — and Yosef said they will co-parent daughter Lucia,......

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One year later, Sacramento’s deadliest mass shooting continues to shape discussions in the California Capitol. They revolve around one question: would lives have been saved if one of the suspects had served out his full prison sentence? California voters in 2016 created the opportunity for inmates to reduce their time behind bars. They passed Proposition 57, a ballot measure intended to draw down the state’s prison population. It allowed inmates convicted of violent and nonviolent crimes to more quickly earn credits through rehabilitative programs and leave custody sooner.......

Gabby Petito took a photo of a cut and bruising on her face just minutes before she and her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, were stopped by Utah police in 2021. The alarming photo, previously unseen by the public, was released Monday by lawyers for Petito’s parents. They’re suing police in the wake of her strangling death at the hands of her fiance. Petito took the photo on her phone at 4:37 p.m. on Aug. 12, 2021, according to the attorneys. Police officers in Moab, Utah, began speaking with Petito and Brian Laundrie less than 20 minutes later. In the ensuing conversation, Petito told the officers ......

The co-creator of the animated Adult Swim program “Rick and Morty” reportedly faces domestic violence charges in Orange County, California. Justin Roiland was in court Thursday, according to NBC News, which says the 42-year-old maker of the animated comedy is accused of domestic battery with corporal injury and false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud and/or deceit. Both are felonies. The alleged victim is not named in the incident, which occurred in January 2020. Roiland was arraigned in October 2020. NBC reports that a protective order against him was filed at that time. All evidence li......