Crime

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Music Pop Smoke Murder Trial Faces Delay Due To Alleged Killer Failing To Negotiate Plea Deal Corey Walker's the sole adult defendant, and this follows the recent release of an alleged Pop Smoke killer from juvie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Music Young Chop Seemingly Fights A Fellow Jail Inmate In New Body Cam Footage Young Chop was in a lot of legal trouble in the 2020s, as authorities arrested him in April of 2020 for violating his probation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Music Foolio Shooting: New Footage Shows Violent Aftermath Of The Attack Video from the scene of the crime has surfaced. By Cole Blake June 23, 2024
Music Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Reportedly Released From Prison There isn't a whole lot of information on what the circumstances behind this supposed release are, so Pop Smoke fans are puzzled. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024
Music Foolio Offered Fans The Address To His Birthday Party Where He Was Tragically Murdered Social media coverage saw Foolio update fans on what was happening with his Airbnb pool party and where folks moved afterward. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024
Music Foolio's Attorney Confirms His Passing, Asks For Respect & Privacy On Family's Behalf Foolio was reportedly shot and killed at his birthday party in Tampa over the weekend after police shut down a previous shindig. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024
Music XXXTentacion Associate Says "It's Still F*ck Drake" After Ryan Garcia's Viral Conspiracy Theory DJ Scheme clarified his stance on the Toronto rapper. By Cole Blake June 22, 2024
Music 1090 Jake Theorizes On Why Young Thug Might Not Have Paid For YSL Woody's Lawyer 1090 Jake suggested that Young Thug doesn't have the authorization to pay for Woody's legal counsel, or perhaps might not want to. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2024
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Delivers Emotional Speech At The Impact Awards After Domestic Violence Conviction "I’m imperfect, I have shortcomings, I acknowledge them," Jonathan Majors expressed tearfully while accepting the "Perseverance Award." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2024
Music Roger Bonds Thinks Diddy & Cassie Assault Video Proves The Truth Behind All Their Stories Since many folks expressed their skepticism when it came to Cassie's abuse claims against Diddy, Bonds now feels vindicated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake Comments On DWI Arrest For The First Time At Chicago Show According to Timberlake, "It's been a tough week." By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024
Crime 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Secures $750K Ahead Of Bail Hearing Keefe D appears hopeful that he'll be released soon. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024