Crime

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Music Meek Mill's Artist Tafia Charged For $360,000 Wire Fraud: Report The rapper was arrested and accused of organizing a huge wire fraud. By Madusa S. April 24, 2021
Gram Baby Blue Smiles In Hospital Photo Shared By Pretty Ricky's Spectacular Smith Spectacular shared that his brother is doing well & they're just trying to keep him in "good spirits." By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Pop Culture Buffalo Police Officers Who Shoved Elderly Man Have Charges Dropped The assault occurred this past summer during widespread protesting. By hnhh February 13, 2021
Music YNW Melly Achieves Small Victories In Trial Over Use Of Evidence The rapper and his legal team heard some good news on his trial's fourth day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Life Nicki Minaj Victim Of Swatting Over False Child Abuse & House Fire Claims Minaj is currently taking legal action to expose the person behind the prank. By Hayley Hynes June 11, 2023
TV "Dahmer" Creator Ryan Murphy Responds To Backlash From Victims' Families Murphy has some strong words for victims' family and friends who criticize his new show. By Rex Provost October 29, 2022
Music YNW Bortlen's Trial To Begin In October The trial will begin on October 2, 2023. By Caroline Fisher June 30, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Sued By Pregnant Woman Over Alleged Hit-And-Run Tory Lanez is facing a new lawsuit surrounding claims that he was involved in a hit-and-run collision. By Aron A. October 03, 2022
Crime Grandfather of JayDaYoungan Details What He Heard About Shooting Reports state that investigators have named "a few suspects" in the murder of the 24-year-old rapper. By Erika Marie July 29, 2022
Pop Culture Logan Paul Claims Bad Bunny Is Evading Puerto Rico's Tax Laws Paul vented about his feelings toward the Latin rapper during an interview with Philip DeFranco. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2022
Music 6ix9ine GF's Assault Case Dismissed, Rapper Wouldn’t Cooperate With Police All charges against Jade have been dropped By Lamar Banks October 06, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna Speaks With His Godson On Video Call From Prison: Watch Gunna looked to be in good spirits, despite the stressful situation he's been stuck in. By Hayley Hynes July 17, 2022