Ronald Bell (musician)
Born | November 1, 1951 |
Hometown | Youngstown, Ohio, United States |
Spouse | Pamela Nasim Bell , Tia Sinclair Bell , Yasin |
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Kool & The Gang drummer George "Funky" Brown passes away at 74
- A representative of the band confirmed that Brown lost his battle with stage four lung cancer.
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Man Burglarizes Apartment, Then Returns to Give Back Some Items and Apologize
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Arizona man sentenced for attempting to extort former Georgia Tech Head Coach Josh Pastner
The man who extorted former Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball Coach Josh Pastner has been sentenced to prison, according to the Department of Justice.
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Arizona man who extorted Georgia Tech gets prison time
Ronald Bell, 57, of Oro Valley was sentenced Thursday to two years, nine months in prison, U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan said in a news release.
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‘I Didn’t Even Realize’ — George Brown Talks Kool & The Gang And Being Sampled Nearly 2,000 Times
Success is the only option when you’re part of a group that is iconic as Kool & The Gang.
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Kool & the Gang Announce New Album ‘People Just Wanna Have Fun’ Ahead of 60th Anniversary
The Grammy-winning band will embark on an international tour this month
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Kool & the Gang Celebrate 60th Anniversary With New Album ‘People Just Wanna Have Fun’
The Grammy-winning band’s 34th studio set arrives in July.
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Georgia Tech, Pastner Vindicated by Sex-Extortion Indictments
Georgia Tech men’s basketball head coach Josh Pastner and his university are victims of an elaborate extortion plot, according to a federal indictment in Atlanta. The indictment was returned by a grand jury on Aug. 24 and Ryan Buchanan, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, publicly shared details on Tuesday. Sportico has […]
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Couple tried to extort Georgia Tech coach with fake sexual assault claims, feds say
The pair convinced a Georgia Tech security guard to lie about witnessing one of the sexual assaults, according to prosecutors.
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Arizona couple indicted for allegedly extorting Georgia Tech over false Josh Pastner sexual assault accusation
Ronald Bell and Jennifer Pendley claimed Pastner had assaulted Pendley in 2018.
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18-year-old faces murder charge in Fort Worth road rage shooting, arrest warrant says
Two men got into a fight after one of them cut the other off on the road, witnesses told police.
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Kool & the Gang co-founder Dennis Thomas dies at 70
Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, co-founder and saxophonist of Kool & the Gang, died "peacefully in his sleep" in New Jersey, the legendary funk band announced Saturday. Thomas was 70. "An original member of Kool & the Gang, Dennis was known as the quintessential cool cat in the group, loved for his hip clothes and hats, and his laid-back demeanor," Kool & the Gang shared on its Instagram page.
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