Crime

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Music Suge Knight Among Witnesses Listed In Keefe D's Tupac Murder Trial More than 200 potential witnesses, including Suge Knight, could be called as prosecutors prepare to try Keefe D in Tupac Shakur's murder case. By Erika Marie August 03, 2026
TV Sidney Starr's Mom Stunned By Child Molestation Arrest Sidney Starr was arrested over the weekend for alleged sexual contract with a minor, and now, her mother is weighing in. By Alexander Cole August 03, 2026
Pop Culture Sidney Starr's Arrest Revives One Of Hip Hop's Most Damaging Rumors A Georgia arrest has returned Sidney Starr to the headlines, prompting a look back at the false claims that altered the trajectory of Chingy's career. By Erika Marie August 03, 2026
TV "Love & Hip-Hop's" Sidney Starr Arrested And Hit With Sodomy & Child Molestation Charges Sidney Starr, from "Baddies" and "Love & Hip-Hop: New York" is facing some very serious allegations, which led to an arrest. By Alexander Cole August 03, 2026
Sports James Harden's Deposition In Moses Malone Jr. Assault Case Surfaces Online The former NBA MVP denies orchestrating Moses Malone Jr.'s 2016 assault in newly surfaced sworn testimony. By Aron A. August 03, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Blasts Production Company For Claiming She's "Spoiled & Entitled" Nicki Minaj is in a legal battle with 24/7 Productions over an alleged $275K for various promotional and live events they collaborated on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2026
Music Keefe D Says He Won't Take Plea Deal In Tupac Murder Trial A jury trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur is set to begin in a little over a week, with Duane "Keefe D" Davis at the center. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Music Chris Brown Wants A New Trial After Losing Dog Attack Case Chris Brown and his camp filed a notice of intent to challenge the verdict ordering him to pay almost $13 million to his former housekeeper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Music Wack 100 Clarifies Alleged Airport Chase Involving Big U & Future Wack 100's old claims about him and Big U chasing Future at the LAX airport have allegedly resurfaced in court documents against U. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Music YG Responds To Bizarre Rumor That Drake Is Funding Drakeo The Ruler Investigation After YG's comments on Drake's beef and his denial of involvement in Drakeo The Ruler's murder, these storylines are converging in an odd way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Sports Adrien Broner's Lawyer Claims Sexual Battery Accuser Is Extorting Him A woman named Havana Saint accused Adrien Broner of pressuring her to have sexual relations despite her rejections. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Pop Culture Yung Filly Gets Split Verdict For Rape & Assault Charges UK rapper and YouTuber Yung Filly was accused of raping and assaulting a woman in Australia during a 2024 tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026