Crime

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Music The Man Accused Of Killing Jam Master Jay Wants Murder Charges Thrown Out Karl Jordan, Jr. has requested that his murder charges be dismissed in the killing of Jam Master Jay. He argues that his constitutional rights have been violated by waiting so long to charge him. By Brianna Lawson April 12, 2022
Crime NYC Subway Shooting Leaves At Least 13 Injured, "Undetonated Devices" Found: Report A gruesome attack on the New York City subway has left at least 13 injured. By Cole Blake April 12, 2022
Crime Benzino Arrested Following Altercation With Ex Althea Heart: Report Bodycam videos from officers show an upset and shirtless Benzino ranting while denying claims being made by Althea. By Erika Marie April 11, 2022
Crime YNW Melly Case Update, Judge Allows His Tattoos To Be Used As Evidence Of Gang Affiliation If found as proof of gang affiliation, Melly might face the death penalty, By Lawrencia Grose April 11, 2022
Pop Culture Family Of Death Row Inmate Thanks Kim Kardashian For Words Of Support Melissa Lucio's family has thanked Kim Kardashian for showing support for the death row inmate. By Cole Blake April 11, 2022
Life Kirk Franklin's Son Kerrion Arrested In Los Angeles Without Bond: Report The 33-year-old was reportedly arrested early on Sunday morning. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022
Pop Culture Christian Obumseli's Brother Speaks On Courtney Tailor: "She Has No Injuries To Support Her Story" After being questioned by police, Tailor was place on a psychiatric hold for threatening suicide. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022
Pop Culture Kodak Black Granted "Non-Reporting Probation" & Will Be Able To Tour Kodak Black will be able to go on tour after his probation was made less restrictive. By Cole Blake April 11, 2022
Sports Brett Favre Text Messages Show Packers Legend Was Involved In $8 Million Welfare Scandal: Report Brett Favre has been accused of using his fame to pull welfare funds for his own use. By Cole Blake April 10, 2022
Crime Over 20 Alleged Bronx Gang Members Arrested With Help Of Rap Music Videos The NYPD used rap music videos to help lead to the arrests of 20 alleged Bronx gang members. By Cole Blake April 10, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Tweets About "New Felony Charge" Leading To Cancelled UK Shows The Griselda rapper will still be performing in Paris and Amsterdam. By Hayley Hynes April 10, 2022
Relationships Amber Heard Announces She's Going Offline Ahead Of Johnny Depp Trial Elon Musk and James Franco are among the famous faces who will take the witness stand. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022