Crime

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Crime Teen Restrained At Youth Home For Throwing Sandwich Dies, Lawsuit Filed Cornelius Frederick, 16, died last month after the threw a sandwich at the group home where he lived and was restrained by staff. By Erika Marie June 24, 2020
Gram Benzino Released From Jail, Says He'll Tell His Side Of The Story Benzino is officially out of jail, telling the world that he will share his side of the story in the coming days. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020
Crime Utah Police Shoot 13-Year-Old Autistic Teen: "Tell My Mom I Love Her" A 13-year-old autistic boy was shot multiple times by Utah police in a horrific bodycam video. By Alex Zidel September 22, 2020
Crime Texas Man Charged After Carving His Name Into GF's Forehead The 19-year-old man was arrested on Friday and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. By Aron A. December 10, 2019
Crime Lil Wayne’s Private Jet Had Cocaine & Gun Seized At Airport: Report Authorities claim to have seized cocaine and a gun from the airplane Lil Wayne was on when it got raided. By Kevin Goddard December 24, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Refuses To Hand Over Evidence In Court Battle With Tracy Chapman Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are in a court battle for copyright issues -- and no one's giving in. By Sandra E October 15, 2019
Crime R. Kelly Recruits Expert In Negotiating Plea Deals Onto His Legal Team Jeffrey Steinback said he was brought on for his expertise, not to cut the trial short. By Aron A. November 07, 2019
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Case: Judge Rules Enough Evidence For Murder Trial Some good news has arrived for those hoping for justice for Ahmaud Arbery. By Alexander Cole June 04, 2020
Crime Damon Dash Reportedly Sued For $50 Million Over Alleged Sexual Battery Dame Dash is listed in a new $50 million lawsuit for alleged sexual battery. By Kevin Goddard December 26, 2019
Crime R. Kelly To Be Moved To NY To Start Sex Trafficking Trial In The Summer: Report The singer is accused of leading a massive sex trafficking ring. By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
Society YouTube Deletes Dozens More UK Drill Videos On Direct Orders From Police The UK Drill suffers another setback. By Devin Ch February 13, 2019
Music Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Targeted In Car Theft Kanye & Kim lookin' like a lick. By Aron A. October 20, 2017