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Police Capture Escapee Convicted Of Stalking Madonna

Robert Dewey Hoskins, convicted of stalking and making criminal threats against singing star Madonna, has walked away from a State mental hospital and is being sought on February 9, 2012

February 10, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Police captured a man on Friday who was convicted of threatening to kill Madonna and walked away from a Los Angeles-area mental hospital last week.

Robert Dewey Hoskins was apprehended shortly before 9 a.m. in Long Beach, where authorities believed he might have fled following his escape from the Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk, about eight miles away, police said in a statement. Initially, Los Angeles police said Hoskins was caught near the hospital where he escaped last Friday.

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Judge Says Despite Positive Reports, Chris Brown Should Remain On Supervised Probation

Chris Brown poses at PURE Nightclub inside Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on December 31, 2011

February 09, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Chris Brown has been getting attention for all the right reasons lately, but a judge said Thursday that he should continue to remain under the watchful eye of a probation officer as he works to complete the terms of his sentence for beating then-girlfriend Rihanna in 2009.

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Judge Signs Off On Katy Perry And Russell Brand’s Divorce; Couple Become Single In July

Katy Perry and Russell Brand attend the 3rd Annual ‘Change Begins Within’ Benefit Celebration presented by The David Lynch Foundation held at LACMA in Los Angeles on December 3, 2011

February 08, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

A judge has granted Katy Perry and Russell Brand a divorce, although the pair won’t be legally split up until July.

Superior Court Judge Marc Marmaro signed the judgment Wednesday, less than six weeks after Brand filed for divorce and one day after Perry filed paperwork stating that she and Brand have agreed on all financial issues.

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Gary Busey Files For Bankruptcy Citing More Than $500K In Debts

Gary Busey attends the 20th Annual Night of 100 Stars Oscar Gala in the Crystal Ballroom at the Beverly Hills Hotel on March 7, 2010 in Beverly Hills

February 08, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Court records show actor Gary Busey has filed for bankruptcy and is listing more than $500,000 in estimated personal debts.

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Domestic Assault Charge Against Country Singer Rodney Atkins Retired With Conditions

Rodney Atkins speaks at the #1 Party for ‘Take A Back Road’ at BMI in Nashville, Tenn., on October 3, 2011

February 08, 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

Country music singer Rodney Atkins will not be prosecuted on a misdemeanor domestic assault charge if he continues to meet court-ordered conditions.

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Katy Perry Responds To Russell Brand’s Divorce Filing

Katy Perry and Russell Brand attend the 3rd Annual ‘Change Begins Within’ Benefit Celebration presented by The David Lynch Foundation held at LACMA in Los Angeles on December 3, 2011

February 08, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

More than a month after Russell Brand filed for divorce, Katy Perry has responded to her soon-to-be ex-husband’s filing in Los Angeles Superior Court.

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