Before becoming America’s most hated judge, it has emerged that singer and X Factor USA’s Nicole Scherzinger was held at gunpoint with choreographer Brian Friedman during a trip to Mexico back in October. More details after the jump! Wendy L.
19 Arrested In Massive Gun-Smuggling Operation Via Virginia
Nineteen members of a Harlem street gang who called themselves “The Goodfellas†were busted for smuggling guns and stashing them in gutters, mailboxes and under stoops. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
FBI Says Insane Clown Posse Fans Are Gangsters, Not Groupies
The face-painting Juggalos hardcore fans of the hardcore hip-hop duo Insane Clown Posse, were identified as a potentially dangerous gang in a new FBI “Threat Assessment Report.†Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
Ex-Biker Gang Boss Gets 14 Years At Closed Hearing
In the summer of 2009, buried in court documents filed by federal prosecutors was the revelation that Ruben “Doc” Cavazos, the former national president of the notorious Mongols motorcycle gang who they say helped orchestrate murders, extortion and robberies, had pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, which carried a maximum life sentence. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
SWAGGER x Spring & Summer 2011 Collection
Notorious is the title given to the upcoming Spring/Summer 2011 collection from SWAGGER and it is inspired by notorious iconography from gangs, films and of course rap music. Key selections of colors used in this collection is black, navy and red colors that translates the theme vividly, shouts to FM. Simple designs reminds us of the 90’s streetwear and there is the N.W.A. inspired font play, paying tribute to the group that popularized the gangsta rap movement. Bandanna patterns and designs are used plentifully on hoodies, t-shirts, caps and tote bags, tying into gang culture. All of the initial delivery items will be available at SWAGGER stores in Japan and dealers world wide this weekend, Saturday, January 15th. The Notorious print soooo mean! @DjJuanyto
