Crime

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Crime Two Florida Men Charged After Racially Profiling & Attacking Black Teen On Camera The two men were arrested on felony charges. By Aron A. June 16, 2022
Crime Alleged YSL Co-Founder Denied Bond, Prosecutors Trying To Get Him To Cooperate: Report Walter Murphy's attorney insists that despite his client's past, Murphy is a changed man who doesn't "want to talk about [Young Thug]." By Erika Marie June 15, 2022
Crime Prosecutors Reveal Graphic Details During Nipsey Hussle's Murder Trial The murder trial regarding the killing of Nipsey Hussle has begun in Los Angeles and prosecutors are laying out new details on the rapper's death. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Wants Tory Lanez "Under The Jail" Megan Thee Stallion made the comments while speaking to Rolling Stone. By Alexander Cole June 15, 2022
Crime Lawyer Argues Suge Knight Should Pay $81 Million To Family Of Manslaughter Victim Suge Knight could pay $81 million to the family of the man he was convicted of killing in 2018 if their lawyer has his way. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Crime Yella Beezy's Sexual Assault Charges Dismissed: Report Yella Beezy is cleared of charges after he was accused of sexual misconduct and child endangerment. By Aron A. June 15, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle Murder Trial To Begin On Wednesday The murder trial regarding the killing of Nipsey Hussle is slated to begin on Wednesday with opening arguments being presented to the jury. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Gossip Brooklyn Drill Rapper 22Gz Arrested & Charged With Attempted Second-Degree Murder The 24-year-old is the latest recording artist to be apprehended by police. By Hayley Hynes June 14, 2022
Crime Gunna Pens Open Letter From Jail: "We Still Pushing P" Gunna has shared an open letter for his fans written from jail in which he expresses confidence that he will be found innocent. By Cole Blake June 14, 2022
Crime Kevin Spacey Formally Charged With Sexual Assault In U.K. Court Kevin Spacey is officially getting charged with four counts of sexual assault in the U.K. and is set to appear in court later this week. By Cole Blake June 13, 2022
Relationships Amber Heard Breaks Her Silence On Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Verdict In New Interview Heard previously addressed the TikTok her ex made following his victory, though this is her first full-length conversation about the trial. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Pop Culture Roddy Ricch Won't Face Charges Following Governors Ball Weapons Arrest Roddy didn't make it to Gov Ball, but he did have a message for the NYPD during his Hot 97 Summer Jam show yesterday. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022