Crime

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Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Requests Trial Delay After New Witnesses Are Identified Keefe D's defense team says more time is necessary to ensure he gets a fair trial. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025
Gossip Lil Reese's Ex Alleges He Pulled A Gun On Her While She Was Pregnant Amid Jail Sentence These cases just got uglier. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Music Diddy Shocks The Courtroom With A New Look At Federal Trial's Arraignment The big debate in this federal trial right now revolves around the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Too Short Breaks Silence On Brother's Death With Devastating Videos The rapper is distraught. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Files Motion To Represent Himself In Court Despite His Lawyer's Skepticism This case will be tough to navigate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Downplays Grooming Allegations In Explosive Response To PlaqueBoyMax Ak is crashing out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music Diddy Suffers Huge Setback In Legal Dispute Over Controversial Jail Search A federal judge ruled against Diddy's complaints over the search. By Cole Blake February 13, 2025
Music R. Kelly To Pay Victims $10.5 Million For Alleged Shooting Threat According to the suit, the victims now suffer from PTSD and panic attacks. By Caroline Fisher August 26, 2023
Music YNW Melly Trial: Motion Filed Against Lead Detective Amid Excessive Force Investigation Detective Moretti has been accused of using excessive force against a witness. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Music R. Kelly & UMG Ordered To Pay $500K In Victim Restitution From Royalties A judge garnished the singer's royalties in order to pay outstanding debts to victims of his crimes, which Universal Music Group withheld. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Music Max B's Manager Reveals How His Sentence Was Reduced By 55 Years "That's my brother," Ty Black says. By Caroline Fisher October 28, 2023
Music Ice-T Reacts To Keefe D’s Arrest Over 2Pac Murder: "People Talk Too Much" Ice-T says he doesn't understand why it took police so long to arrest Keefe D. By Cole Blake October 02, 2023