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  • Elderly Couple Accused of Stealing Over $1 Million from Deceased Mother’s Pension Fund

    Elderly Couple Accused of Stealing Over $1 Million from Deceased Mother’s Pension Fund

    An 87-year-old woman from Gwinnett County, Georgia, and her husband have been arrested in connection with an identity theft case. The couple is accused of stealing over $1 million in pension payments from her deceased mother for more than a decade, according to arrest warrants, per WSBTV. 

    Mary Ann Arceneaux, 87, and Ernest Arceneaux, 89, from Snellville, face charges of identity theft fraud and theft by deception following an investigation by the Gwinnett County Police Department’s Financial Electronic Crimes Unit. 

    Arrest warrants were issued on December 10. 

    Arceneaux’s mother, who was a retired teacher from California and relocated to Georgia after retiring in 1991, had passed away in June 2010. However, authorities claim the duo never informed the California State Teachers’ Retirement System of her death and allegedly forged documents to make it seem as though she was still alive. The investigation revealed that starting in May 2018, Arceneaux allegedly forged documents and submitted fake proof of life forms to continue receiving her mother’s pension payments.

    According to the affidavit, she created “a new proof of life form with [her mother’s] name and forged signature” each year. Investigators claim these documents were notarized and sent to the California State Teachers’ Retirement System to ensure continued payments. The fraudulent activity came to light when officials discovered the mother’s death certificate from 2010 during routine verification checks by retirement system officials. The investigation indicated that the pension payments were deposited into a bank account before being transferred to other accounts linked to Arceneaux. 

    The total amount allegedly defrauded since 2010 amounting to $1,166,862.69, as stated in the arrest warrants. Both Arceneaux and her husband posted bail following their arrests last week and are now awaiting their trial dates.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Whataburger Employee Accused of Using Customer’s Card To Pay For Probation Fees, Police Say

    Whataburger Employee Accused of Using Customer’s Card To Pay For Probation Fees, Police Say

    A Whataburger employee is being investigated for potential identity theft and credit card fraud, after swiping a customer’s card to pay for her probation fees, as reported by WSBTV. 

    According to law enforcement, a customer reported to Senoia officers that he visited the Whataburger drive-thru in Newnan on January 31. The customer stated that Aleefah Sumpter, 25, from Newnan, took his card and vanished for several minutes. Later, the customer discovered a $400 charge made to the Coweta County State Court Probation Office. 

    He promptly informed the court and reported the unauthorized transaction to Senoia police, where he resides. During the investigation, authorities identified Sumpter as the suspect. The victim was able to point Sumpter out of a photo lineup as the employee who took his card at the restaurant. 

    According to SPD, Sumpter was on probation for a prior charge of marijuana possession and allegedly used the stolen card to pay her probation fees to the Coweta County State Court Probation Office. Senoia officials informed Sumpter about the charges of identity fraud and financial transaction card fraud. 

    She agreed to turn herself in on Friday but failed to appear. Investigators report that the 25-year-old is no longer responding to their calls. Family members informed police that she had traveled to Florida for a pre-planned trip before the charges were filed against her.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Five Arrested in Connection with the Murder of an 11-Year-Old Boy Shot at His Home in Georgia

    Five Arrested in Connection with the Murder of an 11-Year-Old Boy Shot at His Home in Georgia

    The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of five men linked to the tragic shooting death of an 11-year-old boy, as reported by WSBTV. 

    Zander Whatley from Douglasville was shot and killed on the evening of April 29, 2024, at his home when assailants opened fire on the residence located on Ruth Way. According to Whatley’s father, a group of young men had a dispute involving one of his other sons. They later came to their home and began shooting. Everyone else in the house survived, except 11-year-old Zander.

    Following the investigation, Nazier Anderson, 20; Al-Hamid Kuyateh, 20; Osman Sesay Jr., 19; and Modou Stephenson, 20 were arrested. Anderson surrendered to the sheriff’s office in May 2024, while Sesay was apprehended in Charlotte, N.C. on May 11, 2024, during a traffic stop. Recently, a fifth suspect, Joseph Tarawalie, 22, was also taken into custody. On February 13, U.S. Marshals located Tarawalie hiding in Arlington, Va., and he was extradited to Paulding County on Saturday. 

    All five suspects are facing murder charges, with Tarawalie currently being held without bond. Whatley’s father told Channel 2 News, “He was a great little kid, man,” his father said. “Something that happened to someone that shouldn’t have even happened.” The sheriff’s office put out a statement that read, “The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to ensuring justice for Zander Whatley and his family…”

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Ballet Star Nayara Lopes Claims Teacher Applied Makeup to Lighten Her Skin Before Pivotal Performance

    Ballet Star Nayara Lopes Claims Teacher Applied Makeup to Lighten Her Skin Before Pivotal Performance

    One of America’s leading ballet dancers shared her truth on Thursday night, reflecting on how 14 years ago, a teacher applied makeup to lighten her skin before a crucial performance. Nayara Lopes, a principal dancer with the Philadelphia Ballet and originally from Brazil, recounted her journey to the U.S. in 2011 to audition for the esteemed Youth America Grand Prix ballet competition.

    While participating in a panel at a YAGP event in New York, Lopes stated: “My teacher, before I went on stage, she told me: ‘This is the chance of your life, everybody has spent a lot of money for you to get here… You have to get something!’” She said, “At 14 years old, that’s a lot of pressure… And she painted me white with her makeup, and she said, ‘This is the best way you’re going to get a chance.”

    Misty Copeland, who made history in 2015 as the first Black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater, was also part of the panel. Lopes reflected on her experience, stating that she “accepted it” at the time. “Now, I think back: How can you normalize this?,” she remarked during the “Classical Ballet Pantomime: The Evolution of Choreography” event at the New York Public Library of the Performing Arts.

    “I would do anything to change my life, to help my family — but now, as a dancer, I don’t want to be the dancer that did it because she had makeup on. I want to be the dancer who’s good enough to do it as myself,” she added. Larissa Saveliev, YAGP’s founder and artistic director, told Page Six: “The moment Nayara stepped on stage her talent was obvious. YAGP saw her impeccable technique, strong training, and the artistry in her movement. Her performance spoke for itself and she won the 2011 Grand Prix Award, at YAGP Regionals in South Carolina.” 

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

    https://twitter.com/PageSix/status/1893455296191750366

  • Ramen Shop Owner Offers Cash Reward for Information on Customers Who Gave Bad Review, ‘He’ll Be K*lled Right Away’

    Ramen Shop Owner Offers Cash Reward for Information on Customers Who Gave Bad Review, ‘He’ll Be K*lled Right Away’

    A ramen shop owner had put a bounty on two male customers’ heads after they left a negative review, per The Post. The owner of TOYOJIRO, a well-regarded Jiro-style ramen restaurant in Kyoto, Japan, took to Instagram to express his discontentment against the pair who gave his establishment a one-star rating. He even shared their photo and offered a cash reward for anyone who could identify them, as reported by Dexerto.

    In a post that has since been taken down, the owner said “I saw your post, and you seem a bit weird. We try not to treat people like you as customers, so it’s fine.” He went on to add, “But you should probably avoid eating out. Someday, someone like you will get screwed. I don’t care — just come directly, and I’ll deal with you.”

    The restaurant also shared on its Instagram Story that it would offer a reward of 100,000 yen ($662) for each customer who could help locate them. Stating that the search would continue until the two returned to the restaurant and left a positive review. “The only thing he can do is come back, eat again, and write a good review with a photo. I told him I won’t forgive him otherwise—not even for the safety of his family. If he does that, he’ll be killed right away. This kid is so scared,” the owner wrote.

    Social Media Backlash

    Social media users condemned the owner’s excessively aggressive posts, leading him to eventually apologize for his online outburst. The restaurant also issued an apology for the owner’s erratic rant in an Instagram post, which has since been deleted. “Our restaurant, which achieved champion status on Japan’s largest ramen site, Ramen Database, just one month after opening, deeply regrets the recent incident we have caused … this incident has resulted in a shameful outcome for us. We are committed to transforming ourselves and becoming a ramen restaurant that is truly supported by customers from around the world.”

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Florida Mom Sheltered with Son During Hurricane and Discovered Dead Body, Police Say

    Florida Mom Sheltered with Son During Hurricane and Discovered Dead Body, Police Say

    A Florida mother who planned to ride out the storm with her son, instead made a chilling discovery when she found a dead body at his home, as reported by Law & Crime. 

    Robert Hendrix, 32, was arrested and charged with the murder of his girlfriend, 43-year-old Kristin Carrier, after his mother uncovered the shocking scene at his home on October 10, 2024.

    According to a probable cause arrest affidavit from Law & Crime, Hendrix’s 71-year-old mother had come to stay at his Jacksonville residence on October 9 to weather Hurricane Milton together. The next day, after the storm had passed, Hendrix left his mother alone at the house to run an errand, and that’s when she reportedly found Carrier’s body wrapped in a brown tarp in the main bedroom.

    The mother called her daughter to pick her up after discovering the body, per News 4 JAX. The duo later confronted Hendrix about it when he returned home. Hendrix became “animated,” prompting them to leave and call the police. When authorities arrived they found Kristin Carrier’s body wrapped in a tarp by the bedroom door, along with blood patterns on the floor. Evidence collected included a knife, baseball bat, and gun. 

    A witness claimed to have heard a woman yelling before Hendrix asked her to leave. After viewing a photo of Carrier, the witness also recognized her as the woman they heard. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office stated that Carrier died from multiple gunshot and stab wounds. Hendrix, a convicted felon, was arrested for unrelated firearm charges at the scene and remains in jail after being served with a murder warrant.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Kim Kardashian Faces Lawsuit For Sharing Incorrect Photo Of Death Row Inmate On Social Media

    Kim Kardashian Faces Lawsuit For Sharing Incorrect Photo Of Death Row Inmate On Social Media

    Kim Kardashian is facing a lawsuit over a social media blunder. The SKIMS founder had accidentally labeled the wrong man as a death row inmate in a post, as reported by TMZ.

    The individual suing her is Ivan Cantu, a project manager from New York. Cantu claims Kim mistakenly tagged him as someone on death row in a Texas prison.

    In February 2024, Kim shared a photo of the wrong Ivan Cantu while attempting to raise awareness for the case of another inmate with the same name. 

    Ivan said that this error has caused him significant public embarrassment, shame, ridicule, and disdain directed at him. He is pursuing legal action against Kim for libel and slander. He is claiming that the incident has caused him considerable emotional distress, insomnia, headaches, nightmares, and even PTSD, he stated.

    He also mentioned that the post damaged his reputation, prompting him to seek medical treatment and emotional counseling. 

    The death row inmate, Ivan ‘Abner’ Cantu, was executed in February 2024. Although the post was removed, Ivan argues that the harm was already done, given her large following. Now, he’s pursuing legal action against her for financial compensation.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Amazon Delivery Driver Caught On Surveillance Video Hitting Woman Twice In Shocking Hit-and-Run

    Amazon Delivery Driver Caught On Surveillance Video Hitting Woman Twice In Shocking Hit-and-Run

    A troubling surveillance video shows the moment an Amazon delivery van driver struck a woman in Baltimore and then fled the scene after briefly checking on her. The 29-year-old pedestrian was crossing the street in the Butchers Hill neighborhood around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, as reported by WBAL-TV. 

    The footage shows a blue Amazon van slowly hitting her while she was in the crosswalk at E. Pratt St. and S. Chester St., then rolling over her with its back wheels before coming to a stop. 

    The driver steps out of the van to check on the woman, who is on the ground crying out for help and moving slightly. After a few moments, he gets back into the van and drives away. 

    By this time, another vehicle had pulled over, seemingly to assist the woman. Emergency personnel and police arrived shortly thereafter, according to Fox Baltimore. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a nearby hospital, as reported by CBS News.

    “We were made aware of this terrible incident today,” an Amazon spokesperson told CBS. “The driver in question has been suspended from delivering on our behalf and we’re working with his employer and law enforcement as they investigate.”

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Florida Nurse At Risk Of Losing Her Eyesight After Patient Shatters ‘Essentially Every Bone’ In Her Face

    Florida Nurse At Risk Of Losing Her Eyesight After Patient Shatters ‘Essentially Every Bone’ In Her Face

    A nurse in Florida may face the possibility of losing her eyesight after being violently attacked by a patient at Palms West Hospital, per WFLA. This resulted in almost every bone in her face being fractured, according to an arrest affidavit. 

    Palm Beach County deputies were called to the scene at around 1:20 p.m. in Loxahatchee on Tuesday. The suspect, 33-year-old Stephen Scantlebury allegedly committed “aggravated battery against a nurse”

    in a patient room on the third floor. The affidavit states that while under Florida’s Baker Act, the patient leaped onto his bed and then onto the nurse. 

    One witness left the room to find help, while another shouted at Scantlebury to stop as he repeatedly struck the nurse in the face. The affidavit notes that the assailant eventually stopped his attack and fled the hospital, running into traffic on Southern Boulevard where he was apprehended. The nurse, whose name has not been disclosed, was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

    The report indicated that “essentially every bone” in her face was broken and that she was likely to “lose the use of both eyes.” HCA Florida Healthcare released a statement, obtained by NBC affiliate WPTV, saying the following:

    “Our primary concern is with our beloved colleague and we are praying for her recovery. We are also providing support to our hospital staff who are understandably shaken by this incident. The attack on our nursing colleague happened within a matter of seconds and was witnessed by multiple people who came to assist. We are grateful to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office who acted to detain the suspect and we are assisting law enforcement in their investigation.”

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?

  • Xzibit’s Ex Seeks $30K Monthly Spousal Support To Maintain Luxurious Lifestyle

    Xzibit’s Ex Seeks $30K Monthly Spousal Support To Maintain Luxurious Lifestyle

    Xzibit’s estranged wife, Krista Joiner, has reported financial difficulties since they split in 2021 and has recently taken her concerns to court. According to documents obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, she is seeking to modify her spousal support, claiming she can no longer maintain the lifestyle she desires for herself and their son.

    Joiner states that she and her 12-year-old son have had to leave their $10K-a-month rental home and cannot afford designer clothes or cover bills, car insurance, and vacations. She also alleges that Xzibit has prioritized buying his girlfriend a luxury car over their son’s private school tuition and hasn’t seen the child since September.

    Additionally, she accuses Xzibit of physically harming their son. Allegedly, slamming their son’s head on a table after he had memes of X’s new girlfriend Valerie Eagleson. She also claims that he and his new girlfriend tried to fight her at a studio, resulting in her suffering abrasions. Joiner is requesting an increase in spousal support from $9,313 to $21,380 per month and asserts that Xzibit owes her over $750K in back payments, along with $300K for attorney fees.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts?