Crime

Explore the latest crime stories in hip-hop and pop culture on HotNewHipHop. Stay informed on arrests, legal battles, and high-profile controversies.

Pop Culture Courtney Tailor's Defence Alleges She May Have Been A "Victim Of Human Trafficking" After Bloody Video Emerges "Courtney acted in self-defence," attorney Frank Prieto has claimed. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022
Life Dwayne Haskins, 24-Year-Old Steelers QB Dead After Being Hit By A Car The athlete was struck by a vehicle while on a training trip in South Florida. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022
Life Polo G's 2021 Miami Misdemeanor Arrest Charges Have Been Dropped: Report Polo G was arrested last year, days after dropping his 'Hall Of Fame' album. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Unveils "Thank You God" Song About His Jail Sentence: "You Got The Wrong One" "You think I'm stupid enough to ruin my reputation?" the 39-year-old asks listeners on the track. By Hayley Hynes April 08, 2022
Crime Trey Songz Won't Face Vegas Sexual Assault Charges, Other Cases Still Pending Trey can take a deep breath-- for now. By Lawrencia Grose April 08, 2022
Crime OnlyFans Model Covered In Blood As Video Surfaces After Boyfriend Is Stabbed To Death Influencer Courtney Clenney appears to be the blonde woman covered in blood in a video clip of the apartment high-rise where Christian Tobechukwu Obumseli was stabbed to death, although police have not confirmed the woman's name. By Jordan Schenkman April 08, 2022
Gram Rap Veteran Positive K Blasts TMZ For Using His Photo In Kidd Creole Manslaughter Report The "I Got a Man" icon was "humiliated" after TMZ used his picture in a report about Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five's Kidd Creole's conviction. By Erika Marie April 07, 2022
Crime 21 Savage's Immigration Status Remains Uncertain Amid Pending Criminal Case: Report 21 Savage's lawyer says the rapper's immigration case won't move forward until his criminal case is resolved. By Aron A. April 07, 2022
Crime Kidd Creole Of Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five Found Guilty Of Manslaughter: Report In 2017, the Hip Hop icon reportedly stabbed a homeless man to death after being approached late at night. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Crime Foolio Allegedly Arrested For "Fleeing/Attempting To Elude Law Enforcement" A document has circulated online showing that the Florida rapper is being held without bond. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Pop Culture Lee Daniels Cried "Like A B*tch" About "Painful" Jussie Smollett Scandal In an interview with Ts Madison, the "Empire" creator opens up about initially being mad but feeling as if he had to believe Smollett. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Crime Fredo Bang Calls Out Masika Kalysha After She Blasts YNW Melly She says authorities should "lock Melly away and throw away the key," but Fredo offers another take on the double murder case. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022