Florida Sentinel Bulletin

LAS VEGAS — Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a perfect 42-0 in the ring and has dodged significant jail time several times in domestic violence cases in Las Vegas and Michigan. But his courtroom streak came to an end Wednesday when a Las Vegas judge sentenced him to 90 days in jail after he […]

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On Monday afternoon Miami Dolphins owner, Steve Ross fired head coach Tony Sparano with three games left in the regular season. The end came after three straight losing season capped by last Sunday’s humiliation 26-10 defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles. Todd Bowles, the Dolphins assistant coach / secondary coach, will become the team’s interim coach. […]

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CHICAGO — It seemed like something out of a movie script the moment the Chicago Bulls took Derrick Rose with the No. 1 pick in the draft. The latest twist? A maximum contract extension. That’s just another milestone in a rapid and steady rise for the point guard from the city’s South Side to stardom […]

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Last Wednesday, a federal judge sentenced a man to life in prison for the deaths of two homeless men. The men were beaten to death in September 1998. U. S. District Judge Elizabeth Kovachevich sentenced James Robertson, 32, to life in federal prison. He was found guilty of two counts of murder in aid of […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer On November 21, 2011, Wathson Adelson was driving south on Manhattan Boulevard near Waters when he encountered Alcisviades Polanco, who was driving in the same direction. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Adelson sped around Polanco’s vehicle then came to a stop in the roadway blocking Polanco’s […]

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LEON CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer For fear of retaliation, Catrina and Felicia don’t want their last names used, but both women said there is a growing problem in their community with gang violence. “The problem is there is a gang in Progress Village that has an ongoing feud with kids in Clair-Mel, and things have […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer Every year, entertainer Shawn Brown hosts one of the biggest holiday events in the area. But, Brown will be the first to tell you, he feels blessed to be able to do this every year. Brown has been a professional musician for more than 30 years, and has […]

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After things hit the head with Matthew fathering a child outside his marriage in 2009 , Beyonce’s parents are officially divorced. The couple had been separated for the last two years. Tina stated that their marriage was “insupportable because of discord or conflict of personalities” and it “prevents any reasonable expectation of reconciliation”.

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Atlanta native, Yung Joc, fell victim to a robbery over the weekend. Joc himself wasn’t present at the time of the robbery of his recording studio located in a home on Boyd Avenue, in the Northwest Section of Atlanta. The suspects got away with an estimated $50,000 in equipment.  Two men allegedly hid in the bushes […]

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