Crime

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Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To Jonathan Majors Texts, Many Think Lawyers Are Making Him Look Guilty The "Creed III" star's legal team unveiled alleged text messages between him and his apparent victim, though some think they won't work in Majors' favour. By Hayley Hynes March 30, 2023
Crime Quando Rondo Says He "Don't Even Remember" The Night Of King Von's Death Quando Rondo says he can't remember the moments that led to the murder of King Von. By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors: New Texts Allegedly Show Victim Admitting Fault The actor's attorney brought up alleged messages that show the alleged victim saying she was the one to instigate violence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2023
Crime Shooting At Yo Gotti's Restaurant Leaves 2 People Dead: Report Two people died and five others were injured after a shooting at Yo Gotti's restaurant Prive in Memphis By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Files Motion For New Trial In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Tory's attorneys claim the rapper didn't receive a fair trial after the judge "erroneously allowed" an Instagram post into evidence. By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Life YFN Lucci Reportedly Refuses To Testify Against Young Thug The beef between Young Thug and YFN Lucci is at the center of a legal battle, and the latter isn't turning on his foe. By Erika Marie March 29, 2023
Pop Culture Ice Spice Gets Her Chain Snatched, Says Man Taunting Her In A Video A group of men dangled a chain and claimed they jacked the "Munch" star. However, fans don't believe it. By Erika Marie March 29, 2023
Original Content Why is Tay-K Serving 55 years To Life in Prison? Tay-K is currently locked up, and as he faces another murder charge, we're taking a look at his legal woes. By Josh Megson March 29, 2023
TV Brittney Taylor Of "L&HH" Fame Allegedly Beat Baby Daddy With A Bat, Charged With Assault & Arrested The bloody altercation reportedly took place when the victim, Afeez, flew to New York to see his children earlier this month. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Life 42 Dugg's Prison Statement: "I Guess 'Cause I'm Turnt I Gotta Go Through The Worst!!!" Just last week, the Detroit-born rapper plead guilty to his charges, earning him another potential five years in prison. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Crime Maino Doesn't Like Troy Ave's Narrative About Taxstone Maino explains that Taxstone wasn't looking for any trouble on the night of the 2016 Irving Plaza shooting. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Jail Update: Podcaster Reportedly Eating "Stone Cold Food" With Insects In His Cell The media personality says he's currently fasting for Ramadan, but the little food he does get is quickly swarmed by the bugs around his cell. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023