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Marcel Melanson, the 15 year veteran of the Compton (CA) FD, has been arrested for his supposed role in theft at the FD headquarters and subsequent arson used to cover up the theft. Reports indicate that he sold stolen radio equipment online and then set fire inside FD headquarters on December 11, 2011.

Marcel was recently featured in an Inked Magazine by Chaucey Hollingsworth. The focus of the story is on his tattoos. The writer even rides along with Marcel and his crew. Marcel is sleeved and even has his neck tattooed...something you don't see everyday in the fire service. Sure tattoos are common, but not to the level that Marcel has take it.

First in is a brand new show on BET (Black Entertainment Television). It premiered on Wed. Sept. 30th. I have just gotten a chance to sit down and watch episode 1 and 2. Apparently they played two videos that night. ...

I just finished watching Trauma on NBC. I enjoyed the interactive chat session/podcast with Jamie Davis, Greg Friese, and others. During the evening we were joined by Aimee Garcia who plays Marisa the helicopter pilot. I have to admit I ...

Black Entertainment Television (B.E.T. or BET) is introducing a new show on October 2nd at 10pm titled “First In”. The show is all about Compton’s Bravest. Narrated by entertainment mogul Tyrese Gibson, this 10-episode half-hour original series delves into the ...