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charged in the investigation of the death of Matthew Perry is expected to plead guilty Wednesday in a federal court in Los Angeles to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine.Dr. Mark Chavez, 54, of San Diego, signed a plea agreement with prosecutors in August and would be the third person to plead guilty in the aftermath of the “Friends” star’s fatal overdose last year.Prosecutors offered lesser charges to Chavez and two others in exchange for their cooperation as they go after two targets they deem more responsible for the overdose death: another doctor and an alleged dealer that they say was known as “ketamine queen” of Los Angeles.Chavez is free on bond after turning over his passport and surrendering his medical license, among other conditions.His lawyer Matthew Binninger said after Chavez’s first court appearance on Aug.

a claim made by Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer that the rapper’s vast baby oil collection was purchased at one of the wholesale giant’s stores. Diddy’s lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, implied the hip-hop mogul had a large supply of baby oil because he shops at Costco after US attorneys alleged they found 1,000 bottles of the product at Combs’ mansions, which they claim he used for “freak offs,” multiday drug-fueled sex parties that Diddy allegedly lured and coerced women to join. “He buys in bulk,” Agnifilo said in an interview posted Wednesday.

found 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lube when they raided Combs’ mansions while speaking with TMZ, echoing what he told The Post in an exclusive interview last week. “Back when I was a kid in the late ’70s, they were called threesomes,” Agnifilo said of the so-called “freak off” sex parties that the US Attorneys allege Diddy, 54, hosted. According to the feds, Diddy would lure and coerce women to engage in sexual performances with male sex workers for him to watch and record — sometimes without their knowledge.

sex trafficking and racketeering charges.The father of seven, 54, has “been able to speak briefly to family members and his children via phone,” a source told People just days after a report claimed the rapper was desperate to get in touch with his kids. “He is very concerned about his kids and their well-being,” the insider added. “He has three minor children, two of whom now have no living parent available with him incarcerated.

his arrest on federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. Music billed under various names the disgraced artist has used over the years — Diddy, Puff Daddy and P. Diddy — increased by an average of 18.3% in on-demand streams between Sept.

who was booked Sept. 16 on federal charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, discussed in a resurfaced 1999 “Entertainment Tonight” interview how his bacchanals — central to the federal case against him — would “probably” land him behind bars.“They won’t even give me a permit for the parties. And they don’t want me to throw the parties no more,” Combs said during a conversation about how his parties are, as the interviewer described it, “the hottest ticket around.” “But we ain’t going to stop.

the hip-hop star was arrested on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.The untitled series got the green light from the Investigation Discovery network and is being produced by the creators of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,” the docuseries that shed light on the alleged toxic culture behind the scenes of some of the most well-known children’s shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s.According to a press release, the new series is already in production and will explore “the rise and influence of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and the allegations of violent behavior and illegal activity that have trailed the music mogul.” Following the surfacing of “accounts of sexual assault, abusive behaviors, and other disturbing claims,” the doc “traces the story of this self-proclaimed Bad Boy, unraveling allegations of a pattern of depravity.” The docuseries will reportedly feature “harrowing testimony” from individuals who allege Combs committed “acts of violence and brutality” against them and interviews with friends and colleagues who knew and worked with Combs before he became a star.

federal sex trafficking investigation into him believes she is more his “manipulator in chief.” “If anybody is gatekeeper, Kristina would know everything,” the source added to The Post.“High ranking supervisors” were flagged in the three-count federal indictment charging Combs with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution on Tuesday, a day after the 54-year-old hip hop mogul was arrested by Homeland Security agents at a New York City hotel.Combs has pleaded not guilty to the charges, but remains in custody on judge’s orders after a $50 million bail bid was rejected. Khorram has not been arrested or charged with any crime.According to the indictment, Combs is alleged to have used “certain employees,” including the “high ranking supervisors” to “carry out, facilitate and cover up his abuse and commercial sex [ring],” although none of his employees were named in the papers.

the sheriff’s department said.Slaton was arrested and charged with illegal possession of schedule I and schedule VI drugs and two counts of child endangerment.It’s unclear what drugs were allegedly in her possession.Brian Scott Lovvorn was also in the vehicle and hit with the same charges, cops said.The pair were booked at the Crockett County Jail.No additional details were immediately available.Slaton and her estranged husband, Michael Halterman, split up last year in a messy divorce.Halterman requested that the court “enter a civil restraining order” that would keep both parties “500 feet from one another at all times” and make them stay “500 feet from the residence of the other party.”Slaton and Halterman had eloped in 2017 before having a formal wedding in 2019, which was documented on the popular TLC series.They separated less than a year after Slaton gave birth to son Glenn Allen in July 2022. Her other son, Gage, was born in November 2020.During Season 1 of “1000-Lb.

“General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor pleaded not guilty Thursday in a Los Angeles court.Robert Barceleau and Sergio Estrada, both 18, entered the pleas through attorneys to charges of murder, grand theft and attempted robbery.A third defendant, Frank Olano, 22, charged with being an accessory after the fact, also pleaded not guilty.A fourth, Leonel Gutierrez, charged with grand theft and attempted robbery but not with killing Wactor, is expected to enter a plea next month.Emails sent to the LA County Public Defender’s Office seeking comment from the men’s attorneys were not immediately returned.Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his car on May 25. Police and prosecutors said the 37-year-old had left work at a downtown LA rooftop bar with a coworker when he saw three men who had hoisted his car.

charged in Matthew Perry’s death has been told he can reopen his medical practice — but he is no longer allowed to prescribe patients controlled substances like ketamine, the drug prosecutors say he supplied the addicted “Friends” actor before his fatal overdose. Dr.

help find and convict his killers.The former “General Hospital” actor was shot on May 25 when he interrupted thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his car in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said. No arrests have yet been made.“I’m asking that anybody that knows anything please come forward,” the actor’s mother, Scarlett Wactor of South Carolina, said at a news conference outside Los Angeles City Hall. “It will help me and his brothers in our healing to know that they’ve been captured and convicted.”Police made their own plea for public help on Aug.

June 27 video on his Instagram appears to show him using scissors to cut off his ankle monitor, while the caption reads, “Can’t let no P.O. determine my safety.” A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Office told The Post: “If someone has an official ankle bracelet on, they’re not supposed to cut it off.”Blockstar told Adam22, the founder of the podcast “No Jumper” in a July 4 interview: “It should’ve never happened, but I ain’t sorry. If I could go back, I’ll go back.

plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby, one of Britain’s most high-profile television personalities.At the sentencing hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court, around 40 miles (65 kilometers) east of London, Judge Edward Murray told Gavin Plumb, 37, that he would have to serve a minimum term of 16 years before he can be eligible for parole.Plumb was found guilty by a jury last week following an eight-day trial.“Over a number of years, you pursued an unhealthy sexual obsession with Holly Willoughby that led you ultimately to plan over that period to kidnap, to rape and to murder her,” the judge said.

Former British pop singer Gary Glitter was on Tuesday ordered to pay a woman he sexually abused as a child more than $637,000 in damages.The 80-year-old, whose real name is Paul Gadd, shot to fame in the 1970s as a “glam-rock” star before he was later repeatedly convicted and jailed for child sex crimes.Gadd was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2015 after being found guilty of indecently assaulting three girls in the 1970s.One of those three victims, who said she was 12 when Gadd raped and sexually assaulted her, sued the singer at London’s High Court for damages caused by the abuse.Judge Amanda Tipples on Tuesday awarded the woman $647,730 in damages after a hearing in March at which Gadd was not present or represented by lawyers.The damages awarded to the woman, who is now 60 years old and cannot be named as a victim of sexual abuse, included $485,400 for loss of earnings.Gadd could not be reached for comment. Earlier this year, he lost a bid to be released from prison on parole.Gadd was first jailed in 1999 for possession of child pornography and later moved to Cambodia, but was deported in 2002 due to suspected sex offenses.In 2006, a Vietnamese court convicted him of committing obscene acts with two girls aged 10 and 11 and sentenced him to four years in jail.

hit with sexual assault allegations, according to reports. Depardieu, 75, dined at an outside table at Harry’s Bar with two women Tuesday afternoon when the infamous Rino Barillari, 79, allegedly snapped photos at the Via Veneto-located cafe.A columnist for the newspaper La Repubblica, Gianni Riotta, who was present when the alleged attack took place, claimed that Barillari had been asked multiple times to stop taking photos, according to The New York Times.As the famed photographer went to leave the bar, one of the women sitting with the French film star, Magda Vavrusova, allegedly followed Barillari into the street while shouting at him.Depardieu then reportedly confronted Barillari “and hit him, hit him, hit him.”“There was a lot of blood,” Riotta said.Magda Vavrusova’s lawyer, Delphine Meillet, told the outlet that Barillari had “violently pushed” her, touching her chest with his arm, before the attack and that Depardieu was defending her when he fell and “slid” into the Messaggero newspaper photographer.

KLAS, Sandoval’s parents told police he had left home the night before and was picked up by a gray Honda, which they had seen pick him up before.Sandoval allegedly came home at 3 a.m. “hysterical and in a panic,” according to the police report.Sandoval told his parents that “it was an accident,” and when questioned whether he had been in a car accident, Sandoval admitted to shooting his friend.

@Channel4 afford me more than 7 days to respond to allegations made against me dating back 48 years and provide me with sufficient details to investigate these matters. Channel 4 has refused on the basis that they feel that…He was acquitted on sexual misconduct charges in July 2023 after four weeks of testimony.

Convict-turned-influencer Gypsy Rose Blanchard reveals her abusive past and time in prison via letters, phone transcripts and photos in her new e-book, “Released: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom,” out Tuesday.The 32-year-old — who was released from a Missouri prison on Dec. 28 after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence for her role in the murder of her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard, in 2015 — details alleged abuse by her mother and grandfather but says she is remorseful for her crime.Blanchard also reveals a battle with opioid addiction while in prison — and claims she served a stint in solitary confinement after a super fan wanted to break her out.“I want you to know that I know now you were mentally and emotionally unstable when raising me,” Blanchard says in an open letter to her mother, written from Chillicothe Correctional Facility in Missouri.

shut down because of the pandemic, according to data the Broadway League released last month. New York metro suburbanites accounted for a mere 14% or 1.7 million of the overall tickets last season — the lowest number on record in the 23 years the Broadway League has tracked such data.The Broadway League declined to comment on the dip. “We do not speculate generally about the numbers,” spokesperson Scalla Jakso said in an email.