Related Story: Burglar told police his DNA got to crime scene ‘by magic’ A clumsy cat burglar has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for breaking into the homes of wealthy people, stealing jewellery and valuables. Di Miao, 54, pleaded guilty to four charges of burglary, two counts of theft,…
“Beth was in tears, Ty was in tears, Jase was in tears,” says Hill, who claims he remained steadfast in the face of all this sobbing. “I felt like a sociopath. ‘What are you doing, mate?’.” If Hill was more inclined than his fellow travellers to take it in his stride that may owe something…
Lucian once told me that in the 1960s, a decade when his work was out of fashion and hard to sell, gambling helped him, Freud biographer Martin Gayford wrote in an article for The Spectator in 2013. Did he mean it helped him to make money? No, he answered, it helped him not to care…
A FRIGHTENED and tearful Hannah Quinn, the 23-year-old woman charged over the alleged samurai sword murder of Aussie rapper Jett McKee in inner-city Sydney on Friday, has been granted bail. Appearing over video link, Ms Quinn sobbed silently, gasped for oxygen and wrung her hands from Silverwater Womens Correctional Centre as a dramatic new account…
A 23-year-old woman charged with murdering rapper Jett McKee, also known as Scepaz, has been granted bail by a Sydney court. Key points: Hannah Quinn and her boyfriend turned themselves in to police after three days on the run The court heard Quinn did not know what her boyfriend was going to do…
A middle-aged Melbourne cat burglar broke into the homes of wealthy people and stole jewellery and valuables, including a $60,000 watch, to pay debts owed to people he met at the casino. Chinese-born Di Miao, 54, pleaded guilty today to four burglaries at homes in Melbourne’s affluent eastern suburbs over several years, sometimes wearing a…
Its believed the Sydney rap artist who was killed with a samurai sword in the citys west had racked up gambling debts. Detectives are treating the death of Jett McKee in Forest Lodge on Friday as a robbery gone wrong. They said Mr McKee had broken into a couples home armed with a replica pistol,…
August 14, 2018 12:29 Shoo of the defunct millennial girl band SES is accused of fraud for failing to repay a W600 million gambling debt (US$1=W1,134). She is being sued by two creditors who loaned her W350 million and W250 million at a casino in Seoul in June. Shoo But Shoo’s attorney argues…
Aug 7, 2018 Gilbert Arenas says that trash talking during a card game popular around the NBA — not money — led to a gun showdown with then-Washington Wizards teammate Javaris Crittenton in December 2009. Speaking in depth about the situation for the first time, Arenas told The Action Network that he and Crittenton were…
FORMER NBA star Gilbert Arenas has finally offered up some details into the infamous December 2009 gun incident in the Wizards locker room between himself and ex-teammate Javaris Crittenton. In his first extensive comments on the episode, Arenas told The Action Network this week that the shocking showdown grew out of a card-game dispute involving…
