by Metal Insider | Sep 16, 2013 | Crime, Updates
Tim Lambesis will finally face the allegations that he hired a hit man to murder his estranged wife, today in a preliminary hearing in San Diego. Lambesis has pleaded not guilty to the charges of solicitation for murder, the AP says. If convicted, the As I Lay Dying...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 9, 2013 | Crime
While Modern Life is War just released, Fever Hunting, their first album in six years, this past Tuesday. However, any publicity that album is getting pales in comparison to that of their drummer, Tyler Oleson, who was tased and arrested after a police chase on...
by Metal Insider | Sep 4, 2013 | Crime
Swedish death metal band Necrophobic released the first single from their forthcoming album, Womb of Lilithu, yesterday. But when the album comes out on October 29th (October 25th in the rest of the world), don’t expect vocalist Tobias Sidegard to be touring in...
by Metal Insider | Sep 3, 2013 | Crime
Shemane Ann Nugent, aka Mrs. Ted Nugent, was arrested Thursday for having a handgun in her carry-on luggage at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, according to the Associated Press. The weapon was found at a security checkpoint, the AP says. The Nuge’s...
by Metal Insider | Aug 13, 2013 | Crime
Lostprophets’ singer Ian Watkins has been put on strict suicide watch as he awaits trial in Wales for 24 sex offense charges including the alleged rape of a 12-month old baby, according to the Irish Independent. During a pre-trial today, Watkins’ defense...
by Metal Insider | Jul 16, 2013 | Crime
While Kristian “Varg” Vikernes’ reputation and rap sheet precedes him, it doesn’t look like it’s over yet, as the Burzum frontman has been arrested on suspicion of planning a large “terrorist act” after police picked him up Tuesday in France....