Judge Belvin Perry immediately dismissed the jury in the murder trial of Casey Anthony after defense attorney Jose Baez posed a controversial paternity question surrounding Anthony’s brother, Lee, being Caylee Anthony’s father. From Reuters: After the jury left, a testy argument erupted between attorneys over the appropriateness of the question. Heather Seubert, an FBI expert [...]
Archive for June 2011
Casey Anthony: Paternity Question Halts Trial
June 16, 2011Portland Reservoir Drained After Urination Situation
June 16, 2011It seems that Oregon’s Portland Water Bureau is draining an 8 million-gallon reservoir after surveillance cameras caught a man urinating into it this week. I guess I read it wrong when I heard that there was a “leak” in the reservoir… From CNN: The move will cost the water bureau $35,000 – $28,000 in lost [...]
Did Joran van der Sloot Get Girlfriend Pregnant Behind Bars?
June 16, 2011It appears that way! According to reports, Joran van der Sloot, accused in the murder of a Peruvian woman and thechief suspect in the disappearance and possible murder of Natalee Holloway, has gotten his girlfriend pregnant while in prison. From Fox News: van der Sloot’s girlfriend was frequently seeing him for conjugal visits, going to [...]
Weiner’s Popularity Goes Flacid; Will Resign House Seat…
June 16, 2011According to coverage on CNN this morning, Representative Anthony Weiner has told House leaders as well as his friends that he plans to resign his seat after coming under growing pressure from other Democrats. After initially claiming that his Twitter account had been hacked, Weiner finally admitted that he sent the lewd picture of his…um…well…yeah…and [...]
Casey Anthony: Defense Calls CSI as First Witness
June 16, 2011The defense team has called its first witness, a crime scene investigator, in the murder trial of Casey Anthony. And…no…it’s not Gil Grissom From the Associated Press: The defense called crime scene investigator Gerardo Bloise as its first witness Thursday, a day after the prosecution wrapped up its case in the trial. Bloise, a crime [...]
Gene Simmons’ Partner Shannon Tweed Storms Off Set
June 15, 2011It appears that the tension between Gene Simmons of KISS and Shannon Tweed that has been seen on their reality show “Gene Simmons Family Jewels” is, in fact, reality. From CNN: “The Joy Behar Show” turned into a couples therapy session gone awry when Gene Simmons’ longtime partner walked off the set in the middle [...]
Casey Anthony: The Prosecution Rests…
June 15, 2011Prosecutors rested their first-degree murder case against Casey Anthony today. So…how did they do? Have they met their burden of proof? Note: Once again…for those of you who are still asking for information on the original crime scene photos, you can find links here. I do not have a photo of the remains/skull. From the [...]
Fire Closes Carlsbad Caverns
June 14, 2011According to local fire officials, a wildfire located in southeast New Mexico has prompted the evacuation Tuesday of White City, a small community on the outskirts of the Carlsbad Caverns National Park. From CNN: The blaze, which has so far spread to some 16,000 acres, is 10% contained, said Jennifer Myslivy, a spokeswoman for the [...]
Ricki Lake Sued Over Rental House Fire
June 14, 2011After a fire destroyed her $20,000-a-month Malibu rental house last fall, Ricki Lake felt “gratitude and blessings” nobody was hurt. From CNN: Now she’s feeling the heat from a lawsuit filed by her landlord alleging that the talk show host negligently set the fire by improperly refilling oil into a portable space heater. “[Lake] caused [...]
Casey Anthony: Heart Stickers and a Crying Grandmother
June 14, 2011Cindy Anthony had to wipe away tears earlier today as she saw a picture of her granddaughter, Caylee Anthony, wearing a pink shirt that would later be found in tatters near her skeletal remains. A number of gruesome details have repeatedly been shown over the past couple of weeks including grim photos which were introduced [...]
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