Crime

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Music Ricky Martin Could Face Big Prison Time Over Incest And Domestic Abuse Allegations Ricky Martin could spend up to 50 years in prison, according to reports. By Rex Provost July 16, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Facing Another Gun Charge In Louisiana While the rapper just took home a huge win, he's not totally in the clear. By Lawrencia Grose July 16, 2022
Pop Culture Kodak Black Charged With Possession & Drug Trafficking: Report Kodak Black is reportedly being charged with possession of a controlled substance without prescription and trafficking oxycodone. By Cole Blake July 16, 2022
Gram Kodak Black Reported Arrest Update: Cops Allegedly Found 30+ Oxycodone Pills & +$70K Cash Fox Sports journalist Andy Slater claims to have heard the news from "multiple sources." By Hayley Hynes July 16, 2022
Life Kodak Black Linked To Unconfirmed Florida Traffic Stop Arrest Reports Blurry photos reveal a man who looks like Yak being stopped by Flordia Highway Patrol earlier today. By Hayley Hynes July 15, 2022
Pop Culture Atlanta DA Reveals More High-Profile RICO Cases Are Coming In "The Next 60 Days": Report The Fulton County DA reportedly has more high-profile RICO cases on her checklist. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy Found Not Guilty In California Gun Case: Report YoungBoy Never Broke Again earns a victory in court, days after his lyrics on songs like "Gunsmoke" and "Life Support" were struck from evidence. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2022
Pop Culture "Scrubs" Producer Eric Weinberg Arrested, Accused Of Multiple Sexual Assaults: Report The LAPD claims Weinberg pretended to be a photographer, booked sessions with women, and sexually assaulted them during the shoots. By Erika Marie July 14, 2022
Music Boosie Badazz Rips Police In Furious Rant After Being Handcuffed In Georgia Police body cam footage shows Boosie Badazz going off on Georgia police for allegedly targeting and harassing him. By Joshua Robinson July 14, 2022
Crime DJ Tim Westwood Accused Of Statutory Rape, Grooming 14-Year-Old: Report BBC News produced an explosive documentary about the famed DJ, "Hip Hop's Open Secret: Tim Westwood," and they spoke to several alleged victims. By Erika Marie July 13, 2022
Pop Culture Video Shows Uvalde Police Running From Gunfire In School Hallway The full video showing surveillance footage has surfaced and officers waited for over an hour in the hall as they heard children screaming. By Erika Marie July 13, 2022
Pop Culture Desiree Smith Denies Being Intoxicated & Underage In 2Pac Sex Tape The woman featured in a sex tape with 2Pac, who police claimed to have been intoxicated and underage, says she was neither. By Cole Blake July 13, 2022