Crime

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

Life Lil Meech Arrested After "BMF" Actor Brought Glock-19 Through TSA The incident took place place at a Florida airport on Tuesday. By Balen Mautone December 13, 2022
Life 6ix9ine Receives Luxury Apartment Ban After Security Gets Careless With Assault Weapons While in Miami, the rapper typically stays with SteveWillDoIt. After some pushback, though, he's no longer welcome at the boujee complex. By Hayley Hynes December 13, 2022
Music Ben Simmons Reacts To Rumors He Slept With Megan Thee Stallion & Her Ex-BFF Kelsey Tory's defense claims Kelsey verified Megan slept with DaBaby and Ben Simmons after Kelsey dated them. However, a new report says otherwise. By Erika Marie December 12, 2022
Pop Culture DaBaby Facing Lawsuit For Allegedly Stealing "Rockstar" Beat From Producer The Charlotte-raised artist is being sued for illegally using JuJu Beatz's composition. By Isaac Fontes December 12, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey Named As Shooter By Tory Lanez Defense: Report The trial is underway and in opening statements, the prosecution and defense detail their vastly different timeline of events. By Erika Marie December 12, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion Trial Officially Underway The courthouse proceedings begin today and are expected to last for at least two weeks. By Isaac Fontes December 12, 2022
Pop Culture YNW Melly Is "In Fear Of [His] Life" According To Lengthy IG Posts The rapper says deputies, lieutenants, and sergeants have all threatened to "hide [him] from the world." By Hayley Hynes December 12, 2022
Pop Culture Shanquella Robinson Rally In Charlotte Calls For Justice In Ongoing Death Investigation The late 25-year-old's parents have spoken with various news outlets about how they're coping with their tragic loss. By Hayley Hynes December 12, 2022
Pop Culture Idaho Student Killer Remains At Large, Police Increase Campus Presence For Grad Authorities are currently working to locate the occupants of a white 2011 - 2013 Hyundai Elantra. It's believed they're either a potential suspect or witness in the brutal murders. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2022
Tech Elon Musk Plans To Sue Twitter Employees Who Break NDAs And Spill To Media The website's CEO sent out a statement earlier this week informing staff of the news. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2022
Crime Takeoff Murder Suspect Receives $5K From Judge For P.I.: Report After requesting money to pay for a P.I., a judge granted the motion. By Erika Marie December 09, 2022
Music Young Thug Update: Prosecutors Move To Ban Video Cameras From Trial The Atlanta native's legal team has filed another motion in the upcoming trial. By Isaac Fontes December 09, 2022