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  • Charlie Sheen Under Felony Investigation for Threatening to Put a $20k Hit on Ex-Porn Star Fiance

    04/06/2016 5:04:20 PM PDT · by drewh · 30 replies
    Breitbart.com ^ | April 6, 2016 | Kipp Jones
    The Los Angeles Police Department launched a felony investigation into Charlie Sheen Tuesday after the actor allegedly made death threats against his former fiancée, porn star Brett Rossi, according to numerous reports. The reported investigation centers on allegations made by Rossi, whose legal name is Scottine Ross, during an interview with the LAPD last week. Ross is suing Sheen in civil court and claims he did not disclose his HIV-positive before they had unprotected sex. She filed a “criminal threats” report last week in California, and was awarded an emergency restraining order against Sheen. Police are reportedly working to obtain...
  • Costly hepatitis C drugs could add $300 to every American’s yearly premium, CVS says

    07/21/2014 3:27:15 PM PDT · by artichokegrower · 33 replies
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | July 21, 2014 | Stephanie M. Lee
    Gilead Sciences’ new hepatitis C drug receives as much praise for its healing powers as it receives criticism of its price, $84,000 for 12 weeks. Those parallel storylines played out even further in a prominent scientific journal’s latest edition, published online over the weekend.
  • Police Officer Bitten by Drunk Years Ago is Stricken With Hepatitis C

    06/11/2010 4:05:34 PM PDT · by Dallas59 · 12 replies · 438+ views
    Star Telegram ^ | 6/11/2010 | DEANNA BOYD
    Truman Bradshaw's troubles began when a drunken man bit his arm 24 years ago.The then-Blue Mound police officer treated his wound with hydrogen peroxide and rubbing alcohol but the damage, he would learn later, had already been done. Bradshaw contracted hepatitis C through the bite. Last fall, he learned the virus had developed into cirrhosis of the liver and Stage 4 liver cancer. Now 57, Bradshaw sleeps with his cellphone on his pillow, hoping for news that his wait for a liver transplant is over. He has chosen the fight song from Texas Tech — where he went to...