A family called 911 twice and was put on hold as their dog mauled their 3-day-old baby. The father says he was placed on hold for about 30 seconds. This is triple time for emergency call hold times. After being tired of waiting, the father hung up and drove the child to the hospital. Upon reaching the hospital, the child was declared dead.
(Video) Family Kills Escaped Prisoner Who Held Them Hostage
After escaping from prison Thursday, Rafael McCloud held a family captive in their own home. After hours of being held hostage, the wife of the wife managed to escape and return with a gun. When she came back, she did what she had to do to protect her family.
(Video) The Man Who Killed Jennifer Hudson’s Family Claims He Was Set Up
William Balfour was charged with the murder of Jennifer Hudson’s mother,57-year-old Darnell Donelson,her brother,29-year-old Jason Hudson and nephew 7-year-old Julian King back in 2008. In 2012, he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Balfour is now claiming that he is innocent and had nothing to do with the murders. The adults were found dead in the house while the 7-year-old victim was found in a car that Balfour had stolen. However, Balfour said he was set up.
Grammys Stand By Natalie Cole Tribute Despite Family’s Disappointment
Following Monday night’s Grammys, the family of the late singer Natalie Cole expressed their disappointment in the way the Grammys chose to honor her. One of Cole’s greatest achievements during her lifetime was being the first black musician to win “Best New Artist” and won a total of nine Grammys and they felt like the awards snubbed her after death. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Cole’s two sisters Timolin and Casey said, “Words cannot express the outrage and utter disappointment at the disrespectful tribute, or lack thereof, to a legendary artist such as our sister.” Grammy producer Ken Ehrlich has since spoken out about the tribute. In an interview with Billboard, Ehrlich stated, he did run the idea passed the family and they all approved adding, “Frankly, I think it was appropriate.” More below.
Natalie Cole’s Family Disappointed About Her Grammys Tribute
On New Year’s day, we were saddened to report that legendary singer Natalie Cole had died at the age of 65. The ‘Unforgettable’ singer died from complications stemming from idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension, leading to heart failure. A little over a month later, Cole was honored during last night’s Grammy awards in a tribute video titled, “In Memoriam” for all artists who recently passed. Cole’s family has spoken out since the awards aired to vent their frustrations on the Grammys choice to honor her in such a way. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Cole’s two sisters Timolin and Casey said, “Words cannot express the outrage and utter disappointment at the disrespectful tribute, or lack thereof, to a legendary artist such as our sister.” The family explained they feel the tribute was far to small scale considering Cole’s career was and was completely overlooked by others who were honored that even including, David Bowie. More below.
(Video) So Dope: 2 Chainz Donates A New Home To A Family Of 11
The proceeds from 2 Chainz ‘Dabbin Santa’ sweaters are still making a difference in the lives of families in need. In case you missed it back in December, 2 Chainz gifted one family a brand new mini van to transport their disabled son to and from the hospital. Now the rapper and his charity organization, the T.R.U. Foundation have donated a new home to a struggling family of eleven. Hit the jump for more.
