Crime

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Music Diddy's Lawyers Accuse Prosecutors Of Altering Cassie Footage & Using Misleading Evidence These bail attempts are getting more and more scary for both sides. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2024
Music SpotemGottem Reportedly In Critical Condition After Being Shot 5 Times SpotemGottem is reportedly in critical condition following a shooting on Thursday night. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Accused Of Bribery, Having Sexual Relationship With 17-Year-Old Boy: Report He also faces accusations that he paid off a state employee to create a fake ID for Aaliyah in order to marry her at 15-years-old. By Erika Marie July 23, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Lawyer Makes Disrespectful Comments About The Late Aaliyah R. Kelly's lawyer says Aaliyah can't testify about being a victim in his sex crimes case because she's dead. By Kyesha Jennings August 18, 2021
Life Drake Seeks Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker Wishing Death Upon Him Drizzy's lawyer has been receiving disturbing e-mails from the alleged stalker as well. By Hayley Hynes March 04, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez Case: Attorney Claims Bullet Fragments Are Missing Lanez's attorney Shawn Holley alleges that the bullet fragments that were reportedly taken from Megan's ankles cannot be located. By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Music Human Remains From 1982 Finally Identified As O'Jays Guitarist Frank Little Jr.: Report He left the famed group after being deployed to Vietnam, but he never returned and his paper trail went cold. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Crime TikTok Star Shot, Teen Killed During Shooting At California Movie Theater: Report A suspect has been arrested as Anthony Barajas reportedly remains on life support. By Erika Marie July 28, 2021
TV "Sweetie Pie's'" Manager Found Guilty Of Murder-For-Hire In Nephew's Killing James Norman took out a $450,000 insurance claim on his nephew before plotting his murder. By Lawrencia Grose September 17, 2022
Politics Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Praises Police, Says Uvalde Shooting "Could Have Been Worse" A reported 19 children and two teachers were slaughtered during the shooting, and Abbott has been under heavy criticism. By Erika Marie May 27, 2022
Crime Suge Knight's Wrongful Death Lawsuit Results In Mistrial A judge declares a mistrial in the lawsuit against Suge Knight over the 2015 death of Terry Carter. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Pop Culture Cardi B Shares Her Thoughts On Mass Shootings After Uvalde Tragedy Cardi B's comments have landed her in hot water with some followers. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022