extortion

Kevin Hart Files Lawsuit Against Tasha K and Former Assistant For Extortion

The lawsuit states that the YouTuber demanded a six-figure payment and threatened to release a tell-all interview with his ex-employee if he didn't pay.
12/28/2023
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Jay Z Drops Charges in $20 Million Extortion Case

Hov, LAPD close the investigation of the master tapes plot.
05/14/2014

Chris Brown Counter-Sues Basketball Player for Extortion

Breezy fights back in alleged pick-up game plot.
05/14/2014
It Wasn't Me

Liar, Liar: Public Figures Whose Secrets Were Exposed

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Eritrea Slapped With More Sanctions - The U.N. Security Council hit the African nation of Eritrea with additional sanctions for continuing to provide support to armed groups seeking to destabilize Somalia and other parts of the Horn of Africa.\r(Photo credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Canada Expels Eritrean Diplomat for Allegedly Extorting Expatriates

Eritrean leader has accused Canada of "bullying."
05/31/2013
Michael Clarke Duncan: December 10 - The statuesque actor celebrates his 54th birthday.(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Cause of Michael Clarke Duncan's Death Confirmed

His memorial is accompanied by an alleged extortion plot.
09/06/2012

Redskins' RG3: "There's Vultures Out There"

Robert Griffin III was the focus of an extortion attempt.
07/03/2012