Crime

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Crime T.I. Brings Awareness To Elijah Weatherspoon's Shocking Death T.I. wants answers in the case of Elijah Weatherspoon, an 18-year-old Black man who was drowned following an outing with seven of his white friends. By Alex Zidel September 01, 2020
Tech Tech CEO Found Decapitated & Dismembered In Manhattan Apartment The gruesome crime left many in shock. By Madusa S. July 16, 2020
Crime NLE Choppa Thinks YNW Melly Should Be Free Instead Of 6ix9ine NLE Choppa takes issue with YNW Melly's request for early prison release getting denied, while "the rat", Tekashi 6ix9ine, gets to roam free. By Lynn S. April 17, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke's Killers Didn't Know Him, Found Address On Social Media LAPD Captain Jon Tippet claims the five people arrested didn't know Pop Smoke personally. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Requests Prison Release Again As Coronavirus Cases Climb R. Kelly attempts once more to be released from prison, as inmates are infected with Coronavirus. By Rose Lilah April 16, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Touches On Legal Woes: "I'm Actively Facing 24 Years" "This is not no play-play situation," he told Akademiks of his ongoing case with Megan Thee Stallion. By Erika Marie October 04, 2022
Crime Q Money Found Guilty Of 2019 Murder Q Money was convicted of fatally shooting Calvin Alexander Chappell in 2019. By Aron A. September 26, 2022
Crime Gunna's Legal Team Claims He's Innocent & Slams Prosecution For Using Lyrics Against Him Gunna's legal team says that he is innocent and "an advocate for his community." By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Relationships "Girls Gone Wild" Creator Joe Francis Alleges His Ex Abbey Wilson Has Kidnapped Their 7-Year-Old Daughters Wilson's lawyer has denied Francis' claims that the model was charged with kidnapping. By Hayley Hynes December 29, 2021
Life Offset Seeks To Reverse $950K Stolen Bentley Judgement: "I Did Not Steal The Car" Offset feels as though the court was misled by Platinum Transportation Group's case against him. By Hayley Hynes April 12, 2022
Crime Lawyer Argues Suge Knight Should Pay $81 Million To Family Of Manslaughter Victim Suge Knight could pay $81 million to the family of the man he was convicted of killing in 2018 if their lawyer has his way. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Crime Chicago Mom Charged After Son, 8, Takes Gun To School & It Accidentally Goes Off: Report A 7-year-old was treated after a bullet grazed his abdomen. Police reportedly claim "the student said his mother's boyfriend put the gun" in his backpack. By Erika Marie May 19, 2022