Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner Judge Shuts Down Plea Over Secret 2023 Sex Tape Deal
Kim Kardashian and her mom, Kris Jenner, were shut down in their fight to keep information about their secret 2023 settlement with Ray J from the public, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied Kim and Kris’ request to seal certain documents, including the 2023 deal.
The judge ruled Kris and Kim failed to present enough evidence that the deal being made public would cause them harm.
Quadruple Amputee Murder Suspect Argued With Friend Over Gun, Girl ... Before Fatal Shooting
Dayton James Webber -- the quadruple amputee who is accused of shooting another man to death in his car -- may have done so after an argument over a gun and a fight about a woman ... TMZ has learned.
As you know ... Webber was arrested for the murder of Bradrick Michael Wells last Sunday. Cops say eyewitnesses told them Webber shot Wells in Maryland, then asked them for help pushing his body out of the car. Officers say these eyewitnesses told them they refused, and they got out of Webber's car before he drove off. He was later arrested in Virginia.
According to court docs obtained by ESPN, Webber and Wells got into a "heated argument" about "drugs, guns and a woman" before the shooting.
Kendra and Joseph Duggar Jail Call Your Family is 'disappointed' ... But They Still Love You!
Kendra Duggar isn't sugarcoating the reality of her husband, Joseph, being behind bars on child molestation charges ... telling him his family is "disappointed" during a jail call obtained by TMZ.
You can hear part of the "19 Kids and Counting" star's chat from last Thursday -- the couple is talking about Joseph's famous family when she says everyone still loves him even though they're not happy about his current situation. And Joe seems understanding of their disappointment ... noting he also feels their love.
Kendra goes on to encourage him to take everything one day at a time ... and he happily obliges.
Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Prosecutors Slam His Claims Bullet Doesn't Match
The attorney prosecuting Tyler Robinson in the case concerning Charlie Kirk's killing tells TMZ the bullet matching test results were inconclusive ... but that doesn't remove Tyler from suspicion.
Attorney Christopher Ballard tells us, "Generally when a bullet fragment analysis comes back as inconclusive, that means the fragment did not contain enough detail for the examiner to say one way or the other. There's just not enough there to determine whether the bullet was fired by a particular firearm. We have ample evidence to demonstrate beyond a reasonable doubt that Tyler Robinson committed this murder and we will present some of that evidence at the upcoming preliminary hearing -- and then we will present all of that evidence at the trial."
As we reported ... Tyler's defense team argued there’s a discrepancy between the ballistic evidence and the weapon prosecutors say is connected to Robinson.
Charlie Kirk Murder docs claim Bullet used doesn't match alleged rifle
There's a new twist in the case surrounding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk ... new legal documents claim the bullet used to commit the crime does not match the rifle tied to suspect Tyler Robinson, TMZ has learned.
According to the legal docs obtained by TMZ, Robinson's defense team argues there’s a discrepancy between the ballistic evidence and the weapon prosecutors say is connected to Robinson ... who's facing multiple charges -- including aggravated murder and felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily injury -- in Charlie's slaying.
Robinson's attorney claims the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives conducted a summary report which indicates the ATF was “unable to identify the bullet recovered at autopsy to the rifle allegedly tied to Mr. Robinson.”
Amputee Murder Suspect Stone Faced in New Mug Shot ... After Being Extradited to Maryland
Dayton Webber -- the quadruple amputee suspected of shooting a man to death -- is back in Maryland, where the killing took place ... and we've obtained the new mugshot authorities took of him.
Webber is practically expressionless in the pic with disheveled hair as he delivers a thousand-yard stare.
The 27-year-old pro cornhole player was extradited from Virginia and transported to the Charles County Detention Center on Tuesday.
Kendra Duggar to Husband Joseph I Retained a Lawyer For Myself, Not For You!!!
Kendra Duggar let her husband, Joseph, know that he was basically on his own when it came to legal representation ... according to a recorded jail call just hours after she was released from custody.
As you know ... Kendra was arrested March 20 as she and Joseph were hit with 4 misdemeanor counts each of false imprisonment and endangering the welfare of a child. And at the time, Joseph was already in custody for lewd and lascivious behavior involving unlawful sexual activity with a minor.
Kendra was released later that day and whisked away with her children to a secluded location. Afterwards, she accepted Joseph's call from Washington County Detention Facility in Arkansas.
Judge To Joseph Duggar No Solo Time With Minors!!!
Joseph Duggar just went before a judge in Florida for the first time since being extradited to the Sunshine State in his child molestation case.
The "19 Kids and Counting" star -- one of Josh Duggar's brothers -- had his bond set at $600,000 and he was ordered to have no contact with the alleged victim, and no unsupervised contact with any minors.
As we've told you ... Duggar was arrested in Arkansas earlier this month and charged with lewd and lascivious behavior, involving unlawful sexual activity with a minor ... after a 14-year-old girl told law enforcement about several alleged incidents with Joseph she claims occurred during a family vacation in Panama City Beach, FL in 2020 when she was only 9 years old.
Duggar posed for a creepy new mug shot after being transferred from Arkansas to Florida ... and his next court date is set for April 20.
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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Porsha Williams’ legal battle with ex-husband Simon Guobadia has been dismissed, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a Georgia judge granted Simon’s request to dismiss the lawsuit he brought against Porsha back in 2024.
In his order dismissing the case, the judge warned that if Simon tries to revive the case in the future, he’ll be on the hook for Porsha’s legal fees.
Joseph Duggar Smirks in Creepy New Mug Shot After Extradition to Florida
Joseph Duggar is back in Florida, where he will face child sex abuse allegations made against him ... and we've obtained the new mug shot authorities took of him.
The former reality TV star was booked into the Bay County Sheriff's Office Tuesday morning ... and the new photo shows his hair and beard have seemingly grown a bit since he was taken into custody in Arkansas earlier this month.
Duggar's still parting his hair the same way -- a long swoop splitting the middle of his forehead -- and he seems to have a small smile on his face in the pic. Page Six was first to report on the new mug.
Future's Baby Mama Brittni Asks Judge to Lock Rapper Up!!!
Rapper Future’s ex-girlfriend, Brittni Mealy, demanded he be thrown behind bars for failing to comply with a court order over their 12-year-old son, Prince, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, Brittni accused Future of failing to comply with a 2023 court order. She claimed the musician did not obtain a $500K life insurance police naming her as the trustee for Prince.
Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar 'Heartbroken' Over Joseph's Child Sex Abuse Arrest
Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar are finally breaking their silence on their son Joseph Duggar's arrest following allegations of child sexual abuse.
In a statement sent to multiple media outlets Monday, a rep for the Duggar family says ... "Jim Bob and Michelle are heartbroken over this entire situation."
The statement continues ... "Right now, they are focused on loving their family and helping Kendra and her children during this difficult time. They are praying for the victim. They ask for privacy and appreciate the kind words and prayers offered by so many."
Rihanna's Alleged House Shooter Speech-Language Pathology Job 86'd
The woman charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at Rihanna's home officially lost her license to practice speech-language pathology.
According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is also barred from going near Rihanna or the singer's family, and her bail remains set at $1,875,000.
Ortiz pleaded not guilty to all 14 charges against her ... including one count of attempted murder, 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and three counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling.
Quadruple Amputee Cornhole Pro I Don't Need Help In Jail, I Can Do It All Myself!!!
Quadruple amputee and professional cornhole player Dayton Webber is taking care of himself as he sits in jail facing murder charges ... and it sounds like he doesn't need a helping hand.
Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail Superintendent Martin Kumer tells TMZ ... Webber has shown he's fully capable of feeding, bathing, and dressing himself, despite his lack of hands and feet.
We're told Webber has an appendage that is somewhat functional, allowing him to grasp what he needs to eat, wash, and dress himself ... and, so far, he's required no assistance and hasn't had any issues in jail.
Kim Zolciak’s Ex Kroy Accuses Reality Star of Missing Time With Kids Demands Sole Custody
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6:11 PM PT -- Kim tells TMZ … “These accusations are completely false and nothing more than a deliberate attempt by Kroy to defame my character. I spent five weeks away working on two TV shows to support my family and make sure my children are cared for—something I will never apologize for."
"I refuse to be bullied or have lies twisted into a narrative about who I am. I will not stay silent, the truth is on my side, and it will come to light—no matter how hard anyone tries to bury it.”
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Kim Zolciak’s estranged husband, Kroy Biermann, is demanding sole custody of their four minor kids – claiming she has been out of the country for weeks, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, Kroy asked a judge to immediately change the current joint custody arrangement. The former NFL star claimed that “the facts surrounding [Kim’s] misguided parenting of the children, lack thereof, and blatant mismanagement of basic parenting responsibilities would be practically unbelievable to anyone not familiar with the circumstances.”
Kroy alleged that Kim committed “fraud and deceit” when she entered into the temporary custody deal, awarding them both joint custody. He claimed that Kim hasn’t even been around lately.
Jenelle Evans' Baby Daddy Starts GoFundMe to Battle for Custody of Son Jace
Jenelle Evans' baby daddy, Andrew Lewis is now seeking financial support as he tries to regain custody of their teenage son Jace ... amid their ongoing family dispute after Jace allegedly pulled a gun on his mom.
Lewis has started a GoFundMe campaign, saying he and Jace’s grandmother Barbara are facing a costly and emotional battle to bring the teen back home. According to the fundraiser, the two claim they’re dealing with mounting legal fees and medical expenses as they push to have Jace released into their care.
In the post, Lewis says Jace has been hospitalized and placed in a mental health facility since February, where he remains ... claiming that despite efforts from both him and Barbara to bring Jace home, Jenelle has refused -- insisting Jace stay in the facility even though she lives more than 2,000 miles away.