Crime

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Music Two Swedish Rappers Jailed For Kidnapping Rival Artist In Criminal Network Shakedown Swedish rappers Yasin and HAVAL were among 27 other people convicted for their involvement in a criminal network. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021
Pop Culture Young Dolph's Murder Investigation Continues As 2 New Persons Of Interest Are Named Authorities have asked for help in locating two 26-year-olds – Devin Burns and Joshua Taylor – who may have more information about Dolph's death. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2022
Gram DaBaby Responds To Felony Assault Charges; Shares Racist Video Of Victim DaBaby claims the property manager is a racist and a liar. By Lawrencia Grose May 01, 2022
Crime Teen Who Filmed George Floyd's Death "Traumatized" By Online Harassment Darnella Frazier, the 17-year-old who caught the murder of George Floyd by police on camera, is being harassed online for not stepping in while he was killed. By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Crime Bill Cosby's Granted Appeal For Sexual Assault Conviction In Pennsylvania Bill Cosby will return to court to appeal his sex crime conviction By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime Federal Judge To Unseal Ghislaine Maxwell Court Documents A federal judge is unsealing Ghislaine Maxwell's court documents from a 2015 lawsuit. By Cole Blake July 23, 2020
Crime Suspect Arrested In Connection To Crunchy Black's Daughter's Murder Crunchy Black's daughter was identified as one of the victims in a double killing at a Memphis hotel last month. By Aron A. September 02, 2020
Crime Damon Dash's Sexual Assault Accuser Pushes For Default Judgement: Report Monique Bunn wants $50 million. By Chantilly Post January 24, 2020
Politics Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau, Black Lives Matter Activist, Found Dead After going missing one week ago, Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau has been found dead as a murder victim. By Alex Zidel June 15, 2020
Crime Lil Wayne Private Jet Update: Feds Found Heroin & Gold Gun In His Bag Lil Wayne faces potential charges after the feds found a gun and drugs in his bag. By Alex Zidel December 30, 2019
Gram Megan Thee Stallion & Fashion Nova Donate $50K In Honor Of ATL Victims The rapper lends her voice, platform, and wallet, to the #StopAsianHate movement. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Crime Drake Bell Gets Probation In Child Endangerment Case The former teen star receives probation and community service after pleading guilty to child endangerment charges. By Taya Coates July 12, 2021