Crime

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Crime Bobby Shmurda's Parole Hearing Delayed Bobby Shmurda's parole hearing has been pushed back to September. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Moved To Solitary Confinement After Attack R. Kelly has been moved to solitary confinement after he was beaten up in his cell by a fellow inmate. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Crime R. Kelly's Lawyer Has Questions About His Attack R. Kelly's attorney says that he has not heard from the singer since his attack, claiming that if he can't be protected, he should be freed. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Beaten Up By Inmate: Report R. Kelly was reportedly attacked by another inmate in prison. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Gram YNW Melly Shares Update & New Photo: "I'll Be Home Soon" YNW Melly says he'll be home soon, sharing a new picture of himself in his jumpsuit. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Crime Jacob Blake Shooting: Officials ID Rusten Sheskey As Cop Who Shot Blake Authorities reveal the identity of the Wisconsin cop who shot Jacob Blake. By Aron A. August 26, 2020
Crime Jacob Blake Protest Shooter Arrested & Charged With Homicide Kyle Rittenhouse has been arrested and charged with homicide after opening fire at a protest for Jacob Blake last night in Kenosha, killing two people. By Alex Zidel August 26, 2020
Crime Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Son Charged Over Alleged Knife Attack On Neighbor Adam Abdul-Jabbar is facing nearly 10 years in prison if convicted on all counts. By Aron A. August 25, 2020
Crime 50 Cent Calls Jacob Blake's Shooting "Attempted Murder" 50 Cent reposts a report about Jacob Blake's shooting by Kenosha, Wisconsin police, referring to it as an "attempted murder." By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Crime Jacob Blake's Father Confirms He Is Paralyzed From Waist Down After Police Shooting Jacob Blake, the 29-year-old Black man shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is paralyzed from his waist down, says his father. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke Suspect Defended By Attorney Who Represented Eric Holder: Report Christopher Darden worked as a prosecutor during the O.J. Simpson trial and, briefly, was Eric Holder's defense attorney. By Erika Marie August 24, 2020
Crime Hot 97's "Ebro In The Morning" Issue Apology After Paddy Dukes' Firing Ebro Darden, Laura Stylez, and Peter Rosenberg address the firing of Paddy Duke. By Aron A. August 24, 2020