Crime

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Music YNW Melly Trial: Prosecutors Confirm They Will Seek Retrial The Broward County State Attorney’s office reportedly informed NBC of their decision. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Requests Retrial In Alleged Assault Case Soulja Boy wants a do-over in his assault case. By Cole Blake June 11, 2023
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Appeals 150-Day Jail Sentence The former “Empire” served six days in 2022. By Kairi Coe March 03, 2023
Crime Travis Scott Allegedly Punched Sound Engineer, Damaged $12K Of Equipment: Report Police are searching for Travis Scott after he allegedly assaulted a sound engineer in New York City. By Aron A. March 01, 2023
Sports Gervonta Davis To Spend Rest Of House Arrest Sentence In Jail Gervonta Davis will be behind bars for the next two months. By Ben Mock June 02, 2023
Music Lul G Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison For First-Degree Murder The former SOB x RBE MC pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023
Gossip Blueface’s Mom & Stepdad Are Alleged Victims Of Violent Home Invasion From the sounds of things, the invaders were hoping to find Blueface in the house. By Hayley Hynes October 23, 2021
Crime Suspect Arrested For The Murder Of Young Thug's Baby Mother: Report LaKevia Jackson was killed at a bowling alley a few weeks ago. By Alexander Cole April 01, 2022
Crime Six Teens Hospitalized Following Drive-By Shooting Near Aurora High School: Report Reports state that witnesses heard over 50 shots. As gunfire rang out, students scattered to safety. By Erika Marie November 16, 2021
TV "We Need To Talk About Cosby" Doc Drops Explosive Trailer: "A Lot Of People Knew" Director W. Kamau Bell tackles a difficult topic as he explores Cosby's beloved career and fall-from-grace sexual assault scandal. By Erika Marie January 20, 2022
Gossip Brian Laundrie’s Parents Say They Are Unsure Why Their Son Ran Away Laundrie’s parents say they’re “in the dark” about why Brian fled their home. By Hayley Hynes October 27, 2021
Crime Kay Flock's Attorney Speaks Out As New Evidence Refutes Original Reports Kay Flock's attorney says the NYPD received a tip that someone else committed the alleged shooting. By Alexander Cole December 25, 2021