Crime

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Crime NBA Youngboy Bail Denied After Prosecutors Present New Photos The judge denied NBA Youngboy's bond after photos of the rapper holding a gun were presented to the court. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Attorneys Say New Abuse Claims Are An Attempt To Smear Singer's Reputation An attorney for R. Kelly says allegations that the latest abuse allegations are an attempt to "shape the public's perception" ahead of his trial. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Music Smoove'L Arrested After Woman Allegedly Snitched On Him: Report Smoove'L was reportedly arrested on gun charges this weekend. By Alex Zidel July 27, 2021
Crime Atlanta-Area Spa Shooter Pleads Guilty To Four Murders; Sentenced To Life The man responsible for the killing spree earlier this year will serve life behind bars. By Milca P. July 27, 2021
Music Wu-Tang Clan 1-Of-1 Album Forfeited By Martin Shkreli Sold By U.S. Government Wu-Tang Clan's infamous one-of-one album "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin" has been sold by the U.S. government, completing Martin Shkreli's payment of forfeiture. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Crime Two Atlanta Cops Suspended After One Filmed Kicking Handcuffed Woman In Head The two officers were immediately relieved from active duty. By EJ Panaligan July 27, 2021
Gossip Tr3yway Shotti Hints At Early Prison Release 6ix9ine's former manager pops up with new photos and a message about his release from prison. By EJ Panaligan July 27, 2021
Crime Texas Partygoers Stone Gunman To Death While Being Shot At: Report A disgruntled person opened fire at a "small gathering" in Fort Worth, so guests chased them down and stoned them to death. By Erika Marie July 26, 2021
Music NoCap Released From Jail NoCap is back home. By Joshua Robinson July 25, 2021
Crime NBA Youngboy Affiliate Was Set To Testify Against Lit Yoshi Before Shooting: Report The NBA YoungBoy affiliate who was shot at by Lit Yoshi had reportedly agreed to testify against the rapper. By Cole Blake July 24, 2021
Crime Polk County Police Show Off Seized Jewelry After Drug Trafficking Arrests "Can ya'll make a rap song about this?" The Polk County Sheriff said during a press conference. By Kevin Quinitchett July 24, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin's First Mugshot Since Sentencing Unveiled Derek Chauvin is currently serving a 22.5-year sentence for the murder of George Floyd. By Alexander Cole July 24, 2021