Crime

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Crime Takeoff's Killer Not Yet Arrested, Police Ask For Leads Police want the public's help to identify the gunman responsible for Takeoff's death. By Aron A. November 01, 2022
Pop Culture Carl Chery Reflects On Rappers We've Lost As Hip Hop Mourns Takeoff The Spotify exec named Dolph, Juice, Von, Mac, Nip, Pop, Drakeo, and more. By Erika Marie November 01, 2022
Crime Toronto Rapper Smoke Dawg's Brother Cleared Of First-Degree Murder Charge Smoke Dawg's older brother was acquitted of first-degree murder charges. By Aron A. November 01, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Spotted Sporting Ankle Monitor As House Arrest Kicks Off The 30-year-old has been ordered to remain at home until his November 28th trial with Megan Thee Stallion begins. By Hayley Hynes November 01, 2022
Sports Spurs Release Josh Primo Following Allegations That He Exposed Himself To Women The 19-year-old baller issued a statement saying he take some time to focus on his mental health. He fumbled a multi-million bag. By Erika Marie October 31, 2022
Pop Culture Jimmy Kimmel Calls Elon Musk A "Piece Of Sh*t" Over Pelosi Conspiracy Tweet Musk pushed the conspiracy theory in a tweet where he shared a link to a site that is known for fake news. By Erika Marie October 31, 2022
Life Indiana Drugstore Employee Arrested In Unsolved 2017 Slayings Of 2 Teen Girls The small city of just 3,000 people has been haunted by the chilling murder for years. By Hayley Hynes October 31, 2022
Pop Culture Kanye West Sends Message To The Mother Of George Floyd's Daughter God don't like ugly. -Ye By Lawrencia Grose October 30, 2022
TV Evan Peters Explains Method Acting Techniques Used To Portray Jeffrey Dahmer: Video The "American Horror Story" actor revealed that he wore the late serial killers actual clothing and accessories for "months" while preparing for the chilling role. By Hayley Hynes October 30, 2022
TV Chris Redd Of "SNL" Bruised After Brutal Attack Outside Comedy Club The comedy star has a few injuries to show from the assault, but he's still grateful and in good spirits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2022
TV "Dahmer" Creator Ryan Murphy Responds To Backlash From Victims' Families Murphy has some strong words for victims' family and friends who criticize his new show. By Rex Provost October 29, 2022
Pop Culture 4 Teens Die In Crash After Stealing Car For Kia TikTok Challenge: Report Six teens hotwired a Kia and took it on a joyride, but 4 died in rollover car crash. By Erika Marie October 28, 2022