Crime

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Music NBA YoungBoy's Mother Speaks On His Arrest The rapper's mother is telling people to mind their own about his arrest drama. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Texas PD Make Arrest In Murder Of Chief Keef's Artist Tray Savage: Report Officers have finally made an arrest in connection with the murder of the Glo Gang artist. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Crime George Floyd Death: Ex-Cop Charged In Murder Confronted At Grocery Store J Alexander Keung is back at Club Foods after posting bail. By Aron A. June 21, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar & The Weeknd Sued Over Black Panther Soundtrack's "Pray For Me" Experimental rock band, Yeasayer, accuses Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd's "Pray For Me" of copyright infringement. By Noah C February 24, 2020
Crime Texas Pastor Draws Gun On Looter In Church But Gets Killed: Report The shooting took place at Starrville Methodist Church in Winona, Texas. By Karlton Jahmal January 03, 2021
Crime Trouble Accused Of Pulling Woman Out Of Car By Her Hair & Chipping Her Tooth The incident allegedly occurred after a New Year's Eve party. By Lynn S. January 08, 2020
Pop Culture Rickey Smiley's Youngest Daughter Shot 3 Times Rickey Smiley's daughter Aaryn Smiley was shot 3 times and is waiting for surgery in a Houston hospital. By Alex Zidel July 06, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine Case: Defendant Wants Leniency Due To Low IQ & Childhood Abuse Aaron "Bat" Young wants his sentences to be lessened in the Nine Trey Bloods Gang federal case. By Aron A. November 05, 2019
Crime Suge Knight's $2.2 Million Bail Revoked [Update: Official Charges Announced] After being charged with murder last week, Suge Knight's original bail of $2.2 million has been revoked. By Patrick Lyons February 02, 2015
Music Diddy Trial Will Reportedly Hear From Danity Kane's Dawn Richard & Aubrey O'Day Next Diddy's trial prosecutors reportedly confirmed Dawn Richard's witness testimony, whereas Aubrey O'Day will also rep Danity Kane, per sources. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music "Jane" Texted Diddy Her Problems Over Allegedly Sleeping With Strangers During the Diddy trial, an anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim took the stand and made various allegations about their relationship. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Crime Shakira Forced To Pay Even More Money From Tax Fraud Investigation It brings the grand total amount she's paid to nearly $34 million. By Lavender Alexandria November 27, 2023