According to friends, Young Greatness (real name Theodore Jones) was shot and killed outside of a Waffle House in his native New Orleans Monday morning. He was 34. Per the New Orleans Police Department, the shooting occurred at 1:35 AM. When they arrived to the scene, they found the victim had died from a single gunshot wound. Jones was born in New Orleans but moved to Houston following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. He broke through in 2016 with the single “Moolah,” eventually signing a deal with Cash Money Records. Currently, there are no suspects and no motive in regards to his killing. [WWLTV]
D ozens of former New Orleans police officers who were removed for misconduct are now working for other police departments, The Washington Post reported. SEE ALSO: Baltimore Cops Accused Of Stealing, Faking Reports In Sweeping Federal Indictment “If you get terminated for untruthfulness or bribery or brutality, you really should not be allowed to be a police officer anywhere in the country,” former New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas said. New Orleans Police Department officers terminated over sex, drugs or child abuse find work immediately in other departments, recycling bad cops! https://t.co/XRULk5gudk pic.twitter.com/CvoB7cVfcZ — ((
Wow. Some people cease to amaze us. Via WDSU News: A woman arrested for prostitution charges Monday night had her 4-year-old son with her at the time of the arrest, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Miranda Crisp, 28, of Texas City, Texas, had just arrived in New Orleans when police arrested her at an area hotel. Police said Crisp was advertising for sexual encounters on the website http://www.backpage.com . Crisp arrived in town with Mark Jackson, 34, also of Texas City, Texas. Jackson was booked with pandering and trespassing charges. A second woman, Nayelly Lanada, 18, was also booked with interfering charges as well as trespassing. NOPD said Crisp’s son was taken into protective custody to await child protection services. Crisp told police that Jackson brought the two women to New Orleans to work as prostitutes and strip at different clubs during their stay in the city. NOPD said it regularly checks websites for illegal practices, such as prostitution Really??? This is “take your son to work day” but the ultimate extreme edition! SMMFH.