Showing posts with label Don Cornelius. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Don Cornelius. Show all posts

Friday, June 01, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Don Cornelius Suffered in Silence


According to his official autopsy report Don Cornelius had been experiencing seizures and was in extreme pain before committing suicide earlier this year...

Friday, February 17, 2012

Don Cornelius Honored in Private Ceremony


Soul Train founder Don Cornelius was honored on Thursday in a private ceremony in Los Angeles...

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Don Cornelius Death Ruled a Suicide



Soul Train founder Don Cornelius' death has officially been ruled a suicide one week after he was found in his home with a gunshot to the head...

Monday, February 06, 2012

Soul Train Line Flash Mob


Saturday afternoon in Times Square there was a Soul Train Line Flash Mob in honor of Don Cornelius...

Friday, February 03, 2012

Don Cornelius' Son Says Don was Unhappy


There has been much speculation as to what may have driven Soul Train founder Don Cornelius to commit suicide earlier this week [click here if you missed that], and while no one can be sure since there was no suicide note, his son Tony admits Don was unhappy about some things...

Thursday, February 02, 2012

Don Cornelius' Ex-Wife Receives Hefty Windfall


Don Cornelius did not like his ex wife Viktoria. That's no secret. He was even charged with attacking her once, back in 2008 [click here if you missed that]. Now, in a nasty bit of irony, Viktoria stands to gain a substantial amount of money as a result of Don's death...

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Friday, March 20, 2009

Don Cornelius

pleaded no contest to one count of "corporal injury resulting in traumatic condition of a spouse" for kicking his estranged wife's ass back in October. He was also ordered to serve 300 hours of community service, he cannot own, use or possess any deadly weapons or threaten violence to any person, especially his wife Victoria. He must also complete a 52 week domestic violence treatment program and he has to stay 100 yards from the Mulholland estate where the attack took place. There is also a protective order in place and the four other misdemeanors Don was originally charged with have been dropped.

Monday, November 17, 2008

Don Cornelius Caught A Case

Remember when Soul Train OG Don Cornelius got arrested for beating his wife? The LA city attorney hit Don with charges of spousal battery, assault with a deadly weapon and dissuading a witness from making a police report, all misdemeanors. He could face up to one year in prison on each of the charges.

Monday, October 20, 2008

Don Cornelius Arrested For Beating His Wife

The cops were called to Don's house in the Hollywood Hills on Friday and 'ol dude was taken into custody on a domestic violence charge. He was released after posting a $50,000.00 bail and being ordered to appear in court next month.