Plax welcomed by other prisoners to jail

Plaxico Burress got a zero’s welcome behind bars at Rikers Island, including taunts of “a – – hole!” and “The Giants suck!” according to jail guards. “He was depressed,” said one guard from Rikers, where the former Giants superstar spent his first-ever night behind bars. “He was trying to keep to himself, but everyone was [...]

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

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Disco-enthused track athletes get put in the slammer

Six track and field athletes from the world championships were arrested after a scuffle at a Berlin disco early Sunday. The six were being investigated on possible charges of disturbing the peace and causing bodily harm after the incident at the Havanna Disco, police said. The athletes were not identified by name under German privacy [...]

Monday, August 24th, 2009

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