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James Parham, 75. (Photo courtesy of NBC New York)

Man, 75, accused of running prostitution ring

Marc Santia, NBC New York
NBC New York - A 75-year-old resident of a New Jersey senior citizen housing complex is suspected of running a prostitution ring.
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Chris Kelly of Kris Kross performs on stage at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta during the So So Def 20th Anniversary Concert. Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decade's most memorable songs with the frenetic "Jump," died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, according to authorities. He was 34. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jonathan Phillips)

Overdose suspected in death of Kris Kross rapper

Oscar Wells Gabriell II and Phillip Lucas, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — The mother of rapper Chris Kelly told authorities in Atlanta her son became sick after taking cocaine and heroin on the night before he died, according to a police report...
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Mike Tyson speaks on stage during his speaking tour, 'Day of the Champions' at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 16, 2012 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Mike Tyson: I was high on cocaine during 'Hangover' shoot

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Retired heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson admits that he was high on cocaine while shooting his role in 'The Hangover', according to Daily Mail...
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Alex Robinson

Man in court for cocaine possession, brings cocaine to court

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - A man appearing in front of a judge today for violating his probation for drug possession was arrested for doing it again - but this time inside the courthouse.
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Women arrested for stashing 2 kilos of cocaine in weaves

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Two women were arrested yesterday when they attempted to smuggle almost two kilos of cocaine stuffed in their weaves through JFK Airport in New York City...
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Griselda Blanco

'Godmother of Cocaine,' Griselda Blanco, gunned down

NBC News Staff
NBC NEWS - The convicted Colombian drug smuggler known as the “Godmother of Cocaine,” Griselda Blanco, 69, was gunned down by a motorcycle-riding assassin in Medellin, Colombian national police confirmed late Monday, according to the Miami Herald...
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Ebony Daniel, 34 and Charlie Martin

Baby rushed to the hospital after ingesting cocaine

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The Atlanta Journal Constutution is reporting that a 13-month-old boy in Atlanta was taken to the hospital after the child ingested cocaine at his mother’s home...
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Supreme Court: Use new drug sentencing law in crack cases

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says criminals who were arrested but not yet sentenced for crack cocaine offenses should be able to take advantage of newly reduced sentences...
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Bobby Brown's sister claims evidence of foul play in Whitney death

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Leolah Brown, sister to Bobby Brown claims that she knows what happened to Whitney Houston, and she can prove it...
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Michael Kenneth Williams attend the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival at the State Supreme Courthouse on April 17, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

'Omar' defends pal in real life drug case

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All Hip-Hop.com reports that Michael K. Williams, better known as 'Omar' from The Wire, appeared at a Brooklyn Federal Court to defend his ex-manager and friend James 'Jimmy Henchman' Rosemond...
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