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A renowned stuntman and three of his young children are dead after a fatal Georgia car crash.

Marvel films Black Panther and Avengers: Endgame has died in a car crash along with three of his children.Taraja Ramsess, 41, and members of his family died in a crash in Dekalb County, Georgia on Halloween night (October 31) when his pickup truck collided with a tractor-trailer, as reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (via MailOnline).As confirmed by his mother Akili Ramsess on Instagram, Tajara and two of his daughters – Sundari, 13, and 8 week-old newborn Fujibo – died on the night of the crash.Tajara’s 10-year-old son Kisasi and three-year-old daughter, Shazia, were taken to hospital for their injuries. Kisasi later died on Sunday (November 5) from his injuries.A post shared by Akili Ramsess (@eyeakili)According to Akili, two of Tajara’s daughters survived the crash, including Shazia who is in hospital “recovering with minor injuries”.In a tribute on Instagram, Akili described Tajara as a “beautiful” and “talented” son.“All who knew and met him know how special Taraja was,” she wrote. “He had a deep capacity for love and loved his children more than all.

A stuntman from the Avengers films tragically died in a car accident in Georgia, along with three of his children, one of whom was a newborn baby. The other two children in the car, a 10 year old boy and a 13 year old girl also sadly died, while one child, a three year old, is in hospital with severe injuries but is expected to recover.The fatal car crash happened on an exit ramp on Interstate 20 in Dekalb County, Georgia. Stunt man Taraja Ramsess, famous for his roles in Avengers movies, was driving a pickup truck with all of his children on Halloween night when it collided with a tractor-trailer.

Gayle King is weighing in on the recent high-profile comments made by Cindy Crawford criticizing an early interview with Oprah Winfrey.

It appears as though Kyle Chrisley has gotten out of a major legal problem that had been meandering its way through the system for the last four years. As Perezcious readers may recall, way

Peter Caranicas Deputy Editor Atlanta continues its steady expansion in content production with the launch of a new production hub, Electric Owl Studios, set to open on June 8. The new complex, described as “the greenest studio on earth,” Electric Owl Studios is a purpose-built film and television studio located in DeKalb County, just south of Decatur, Ga., co-founded by former Third Rail Studios executives Dan Rosenfelt and Michael Hahn. The 312,000-square-foot production campus says it’s the world’s first ground-up LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) gold-certified facility, making it “the greenest studio on earth.” It aims to minimize its environmental impact by taking measures to reduce its carbon footprint and generate clean energy by including LED lighting, 48 EV charging stations, solar panels, living walls, high-efficiency HVAC, carbon-negative concrete, food dehydrators for landscaping reuse, solar golf carts, water refill stations and more.

A Georgia pastor’s wife reportedly died one week after being struck in the head by a stray bullet.  Lashunda Heath-Ellison, wife of Temple of Faith Ministries Pastor Mac Ellison, was struck in the head while the couple was asleep around 12:30 a.m. last Wednesday at their DeKalb County home.  "Today October 10, 2022, My wife Lashunda Heath-Ellison gained her wings.

U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have secured new resources to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Metro Atlanta area.

Atlanta rapper Arthur "Archie" Eversole has been killed, and Dekalb County, Georgia police have charged his brother Alexander Kraus with his murder, multiple outlets report. Eversole was shot on March 25 near Golf Vista Circle in Decatur, according to local ABC affiliate WSB-TV2, and died of his injuries at a nearby hospital on April 3.

DECATUR, Ga. -- The brother of rapper Arthur “Archie” Eversole, known for the “We Ready” anthem used by Atlanta’s pro soccer team, has been charged in the musician’s fatal shooting, police said Thursday.Eversole was found with a gunshot wound at a Chevron gas station just east of Atlanta on March 25 and died at a hospital April 3, DeKalb County police said in a statement.Eversole's brother, Alexander Kraus, was charged with murder after being apprehended at a home near the gas station where they say the shooting occurred, DeKalb County police Lt.

DeKalb County police, the musician was shot March 25 on Golf Vista Circle.He died from his injuries at a nearby hospital on April 3. Cops responded to a Chevron gas station on Snapfinger Woods Drive where they found Eversole suffering from a gunshot wound.Kraus was arrested and charged after the shooting.His was first charged with aggravated assault, however, his crimes were changed to murder after Eversole died.Eversole is best known for his 2002 hit “We Ready,” which featured fellow rapper Bubba Sparxxx. The man who gave us “We Ready, the greatest Game Day anthem ever, has passed away at 37 years old.

21 Savage’s three-year immigration case has been put on pause due to an ongoing criminal case against the rapper.In 2019, the rapper was detained by ICE with agents saying that he was living in the United States illegally, since he was born in the UK and his visa had expired.Authorities then claimed that Savage threw out a bottle of codeine during the ICE arrest and that they also found a handgun in his vehicle while detaining him.The DeKalb County, Georgia district attorney who made the claims against the rapper did not formally charge Savage with possession of a controlled substance and possession of a firearm until January of this year.Speaking to TMZ, 21’s immigration attorney Charles Kuck said that the pending charges in DeKalb have halted the immigration case, adding that his client is allowed to travel domestically but can’t leave the US because he has no visa to reenter the country.According to the report, there are currently no pending court dates for the criminal case. The rapper is currently slated to play multiple festivals this year, including Coachella and Bonnaroo.Back in 2019, Savage, real name Bin Abraham Joseph, spoke out about the arrest on immigration charges.“I was just driving,” Joseph said.

series of chaotic videos. According to TMZ, Rivera, 35, argued with the drugstore employee and claimed the worker racially profiled her.

21 Savage has been hit with gun and drug charges dating back to 2019.According to Buzzfeed, DeKalb County Jail records in Georgia show that the rapper was arrested last night (September 23) and he was later released on bail.The charges are in connection with an incident which saw him detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for violating the terms of his non-immigrant visa in February 2019.

Silento has been indicted on murder charges after being charged with murdering his cousin earlier this year.23-year-old Silento – real name Richard “Ricky” Lamar Hawk – was arrested on February 1 for the murder of his cousin, 34-year-old Frederick Rooks.The DeKalb County Police Department in Georgia confirmed the arrest on Twitter, writing, “On January 21, the DeKalb County Police Department investigated Rooks’ death after he was found shot on Deep Shoals Circle.

A cashier is dead and two people have been wounded after a shooting broke out inside a grocery store in DeKalb County Georgia on Monday afternoon.

Silentó, the Atlanta rapper best known for 2015 viral hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested and charged with the murder of his cousin. Police in Atlanta arrested Silentó, real name Richard Hawk, following the death of Frederick Rooks, 34.

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An Atlanta rapper, known for the 2015 hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" was arrested Monday for the alleged murder of his cousin, according to authorities. Silentó, whose real name is Richard "Ricky" Lamar Hawk, was charged in the murder of Frederick Rooks, 34, and is being held in DeKalb County jail, authorities said.  Officers found Rooks suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in an Atlanta area roadway on Jan.

The 23-year-old is accused of fatally shooting his cousin last month in Georgia.The DeKalb County Police Department announced they had arrested the troubled artist — whose real name is Ricky Hawk — in a statement posted to Twitter Monday afternoon.«Today, Ricky Hawk, 23, was arrested for the murder of his cousin Frederick Rooks, 34,» the DeKalb County PD statement read.

Rapper Silento, known for his viral song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” was arrested in Georgia on Monday and charged with murder.

ATLANTA -- Silento, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was arrested Monday and charged with murder in the shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin, authorities said.DeKalb County police said in a statement on Twitter that the 23-year-old rapper whose legal name is Ricky Hawk was arrested in that suburb of Atlanta. The police statement said he is in the county jail, charged with murder in connection with the Jan.

Ellise Shafer administratorSilentó, best known for his 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested and charged with the murder of his cousin, the DeKalb County Police Department confirmed to Variety.The rapper, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, is currently being held in the DeKalb County jail.

#WeAreDKPD pic.twitter.com/AfaA8CtXgx— DeKalb County Police Department (@DeKalbCountyPD) February 1, 2021As reported by XXL, authorities responded to a call of a person shot at a local intersection at 3:30am on January 21. Rooks, who was pronounced dead at the scene, had sustained gunshot wounds to his face and his leg.

Silento, the 23-year-old rapper who became a teenage sensation with “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been charged for the alleged murder of his 34-year-old cousin, Frederick Rooks. The DeKalb County Police Department of Georgia confirmed the news after taking Silento (whose legal name is Richard Lamar “Ricky” Hawk) into custody on Feb. 1. Silento’s cousin had died 11 days prior, according to the police station.

Rapper Silentó was arrested and charged with murdering his cousin Frederick Rooks in Georgia on Monday, February 1.

Silento, the rapper best known for his song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested for felony murder.

Poll workers in Georgia's DeKalb County will have to manually scan 19,000 ballots after the polling site experienced "technical issues," election officials said Wednesday.  "Georgia's voting system provides built-in safeguards, in the form of paper ballots, that allow us to quickly process ballots that are electronically cast," Erica Hamilton, the director of DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections, said in a statement.  "These outstanding paper ballots are currently being scanned and the

An Alabama sewage plant was recently discovered to do more than just treat water.  On Thursday, police discovered an illegal winery at the Rainsville Waste Water Treatment Plant in Rainsville, Alabama.  The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it received an anonymous tip about "a possible illegal alcohol operation" at a municipal building.  Officers contacted Rainsville Mayor Roger Lingerfelt, who allowed them to search the water treatment plant, which is owned and operated

Cindy Crawford’s latest philanthropic campaign hits close to home. When the DeKalb, Illinois-born supermodel was just 8, her 2-year-old brother Jeff was diagnosed with leukemia.

Cindy Crawford’s latest philanthropic campaign hits close to home. When the DeKalb, Illinois-born supermodel was just 8, her 2-year-old brother Jeff was diagnosed with leukemia.