The New York Times – Music:
The rapper, whose legal name was Kiernan Forbes, was one of the most formidable songwriters in South African hip-hop. He and another man were killed outside a restaurant on Friday.
Category: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
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Alec Baldwin Charges Complicate Efforts to Finish Troubled ‘Rust’ Movie
The New York Times – Film:
A settlement with the family of the cinematographer who was slain on the set called for resuming production, with her widower serving as an executive producer.
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Prosecutors Say Alec Baldwin Had ‘Absolute Duty’ to Check the Gun
The New York Times – Film:
The officials who decided to bring involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor say he should have ensured the gun was safe to handle. Mr. Baldwin says that others were responsible.
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Alec Baldwin Will Be Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in ‘Rust’ Killing
The New York Times – Film:
The film’s armorer will face the same charge. A cinematographer was killed when a gun Baldwin was rehearsing with went off. There was not supposed to be live ammunition on the set.
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Prosecutors to Announce Whether They Plan Charges in ‘Rust’ Case
The New York Times – Film:
More than a year after the fatal shooting, Santa Fe County prosecutors said they would announce on Thursday whether anyone would be charged in the case.
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Man Is Sentenced to 21 Years in Shooting of Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker
The New York Times – Music:
Two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen during the attack in Hollywood last year, during which her dog walker was shot in the chest, the police said.
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Suspect Arrested in Killing of Takeoff, the Migos Rapper
The New York Times – Music:
The Houston Police said that Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, was being charged with murder, and that Takeoff had been an “innocent bystander.”