Crime

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Gossip Lawyers Say Holding Travis Scott Financially Liable For Astroworld Tragedy Is “A Stretch” “I think it'd be a stretch to put this on [Travis Scott],” attorney Nick Rozansky has said. By Hayley Hynes November 21, 2021
Pop Culture Makeda's Cookies Where Young Dolph Was Killed Seeks Financial Help From The Public They were still recovering from a burglary and now, they say they have to hire security after another shooting occurred earlier today (November 18). By Erika Marie November 18, 2021
Crime Wisconsin Woman Set On Fire By Men Yelling Racial Slurs In Possible Hate Crime The Wisconsin police are currently investigating a possible hate crime in which a biracial woman was set on fire by a group of men yelling racial slurs. By Lynn S. June 26, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine Associate Kooda B Sent Back To Jail For Violating Social Distancing Measures A judge ordered Kooda B back to jail after he was caught on camera partying in his apartment with a group of people, violating social distancing rules. By Aron A. October 05, 2020
Crime Jelani Day’s Mother Demands The FBI Investigate Her Son’s Mysterious Death “I’m asking you. I’m imploring you. I’m begging you. I need to know what happened to my son,” Carmen Day said. By Hayley Hynes December 07, 2021
Crime T.I. & Tiny Cleared In Las Vegas Sexual Assault Investigation: Report The allegations against T.I. and Tiny in Las Vegas fall outside of the statute of limitations, Las Vegas Metropolitan PD said. By Aron A. May 18, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Still Being Sued By Icebox Despite Recent "First Tweet" The artist is still facing a lawsuit from the bling company alleging he's yet to pay the nearly $200k debt. By Madusa S. May 18, 2021
Crime Lil Tjay Arrested For Guns & Weed: Report Lil Tjay was reportedly arrested this week for gun and weed possession. By Alex Zidel December 31, 2020
Crime Mavado's 18-Year-Old Son Convicted Of Murder The son of the dancehall star has been convicted of murder. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Crime Ukrainian Rapper Was Alive When His Wife Began To Dismember His Body: Report New forensic evidence suggests that a prominent Russian rapper's wife dismembered his body while he was still alive. By Aron A. January 05, 2022
Sports Raptors Baller Terence Davis Arrested For Slapping GF During Argument The 23-year-old is accused of slapping his girlfriend and breaking her phone during a "verbal dispute." By Erika Marie October 29, 2020
Crime Police Find Man Dead Inside Suitcase, Girlfriend Charged With Murder A Florida woman has been arrested and charged after her boyfriend was found dead in a suitcase. She said they were playing hide & seek. By Aron A. March 01, 2020