Crime

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Pop Culture Killer Mike Details His Solution For Decreasing Crime In L.A. Authorities have compared Los Angeles's crime wave to "The Purge." By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez Case: Attorney Claims Bullet Fragments Are Missing Lanez's attorney Shawn Holley alleges that the bullet fragments that were reportedly taken from Megan's ankles cannot be located. By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett’s Only Black Juror: “As An African American Person, I’m Not Putting That Noose Back On” 63-year-old Andre Hope says he was disappointed to be the only Black person selected. By Hayley Hynes December 15, 2021
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Fires Back Over Media Coverage Of Tory Lanez Shooting Case Megan Thee Stallion addresses the media coverage surrounding Tory Lanez' recent court hearing. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges Of Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights Chauvin has been in solitary confinement since April. By Hayley Hynes December 15, 2021
Gossip Megan Thee Stallion & Kelsey Nicole Fought In Car Before Tory Lanez Fired Shots, Says Witness: Report An independent witness claims Megan and Kelsey were fighting in the car before shots were fired. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
Crime Foogiano Indicted On Federal Gun Charges Gucci Mane's artist Foogiano was indicted on federal gun charges for a shooting incident that happened in 2020. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
Pop Culture Terrence Howard Believes We "Have To Respect" Jussie Smollett Jury's Decision He also added "if they had gotten away with it" then there may have been a "very scary and very ugly" situation between Black people and MAGA. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Crime Sleepy Hallow Concert Axed After 2 Fans Were Stabbed With Possible Needle: Report Over the weekend, two concertgoers at the Irving Plaza were reportedly "punctured in the buttocks" by an unknown woman. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Crime Phoenix Police Officer Accused Of PPP Loan Fraud After Receiving $1.2 Million: Report Officer Toni Richardson resigned from her position in Phoenix and has been charged with money laundering and conspiracy. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Music Human Remains From 1982 Finally Identified As O'Jays Guitarist Frank Little Jr.: Report He left the famed group after being deployed to Vietnam, but he never returned and his paper trail went cold. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Crime Tory Lanez Responds To Recent Megan Thee Stallion Court Case Reports Tory Lanez feels as though the reports from court today were not accurate. By Alexander Cole December 14, 2021