Crime

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Music Desiigner Claims Bystanders Saved Him In Police Altercation Desiigner credits onlookers for ensuring his recent encounter with police didn't get much worse. By Rex Provost June 04, 2022
Gossip Nicki Minaj & Kenneth Petty Called "Criminals" In Jennifer Hough Lawsuit: Report Petty's alleged rape victim mentioned that Petty was convicted of first--degree manslaughter following his incident with her. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Prosecutors Slam Prison Mistreatment Claims, Says He Bought Snickers R. Kelly's been snackin' on Snickers, according to prosecutors. By Aron A. September 04, 2019
Crime Rihanna, T.I. & Meek Mill Offer Help For Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed Many believe Rodney Reed was wrongly convicted of murder. By Alexander Cole November 04, 2019
Crime Rapper Nuke Bizzle Accused Of Stealing $1.2 Mil In Pandemic Funds He rapped about how he gets money from the California Employment Development Department and authorities began investigating him. By Erika Marie October 17, 2020
Crime Ludacris' Car Stolen In Atlanta: Report Ludacris' stolen Mercedes-Benz has reportedly been returned to him. By Alex Zidel January 26, 2021
Gram Trey Songz Arrest: New Photo From Jail Leaks Trey Songz appears agitated in a new photo from jail after he was arrested on Sunday. By Alex Zidel January 25, 2021
Crime Andrew Brown Jr. Autopsy Reveals He Was Shot In The Head By Police The family of Andrew Brown Jr. says he was shot by police five times. By Aron A. April 27, 2021
Crime Dylann Roof Appeals Death Sentence In South Carolina Church Mass Murder The White supremacist opened fire at a historically Black church in 2015, killing nine. His attorneys now question if he was mentally fit to stand trial. By Erika Marie May 25, 2021
Crime Trespasser Detained Near The Weeknd’s Calabasas Crib: Report A suspected trespasser was detained this week after being near The Weeknd's crib. By Kevin Goddard September 25, 2019
Music Turkish Rapper Ezhel Arrested Over Lyrics Allegedly Promoting Drug Use Lyrics can be criminal, if you live in Turkey. By Matthew Parizot May 29, 2018
Entertainment Harvey Weinstein Will Reportedly Be Charged With Sex Crime Upon Surrendering Harvey Weinstein plans to turn himself in tomorrow. By Alex Zidel May 24, 2018