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Pop Culture YSL Lawyer Bonds Out Following Courthouse Prescription Drug Arrest Defendant Miles Farley's lawyer, Anastasios Manettas, was searched and subsequently taken into police custody during court on Thursday (April 20). By Hayley Hynes April 21, 2023
Music Young Thug's Brother Unfoonk Arrested In YSL Trial Young Thug's older brother was allegedly caught with a gun, which broke the terms of Unfoonk's plea deal in the case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2023
Music Russ' House Robbed: Loses Guns, Purses & His Girlfriend's Mercedes-Benz The rapper called local authorities when he noticed unidentified men breaking into his home on his security cameras. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 17, 2023
Music Arkansas Rapper Arrested Over Lyrical Content, Draws Comparisons To YSL Trial It comes amid a nationwide debate over free speech. By Lavender Alexandria November 13, 2023
Music Body Cam Footage Shows Megan Thee Stallion Crying In Ambulance After Shooting As more evidence from the Tory and Megan trial comes forth, fans are making sense of this information after a closed case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle Murder Case: Eric Holder Denied Bid To Reduce First-Degree Murder Conviction The judge postponed Eric Holder's sentencing by two months and denied a motion for a new trial. By Aron A. December 19, 2022
Music Lil Duke Takes Plea Deal Following Gunna & Other YSL Members Following Gunna, YSL co-founder Walter Murphy, and Slimelife Shawty, longtime member Lil Duke has entered a deal with authorities. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2022
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's Former Bodyguard Disappears Before Tory Lanez Testimony: Report Justin Edison was due to testify on Friday. Meg's attorney has since confirmed that he's currently missing. By Hayley Hynes December 17, 2022
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey Harris Backtracks On Previous Statements While testifying in the trial, the influencer has contradicted parts of her prior recounts. By Isaac Fontes December 15, 2022
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Testifies, Explains Shooting Timeline New details emerge about Megan's testimony as she gives her timeline of events, including saying Tory Lanez offered her a $1 million bribe. By Erika Marie December 13, 2022
Music Young Thug Update: Prosecutors Move To Ban Video Cameras From Trial The Atlanta native's legal team has filed another motion in the upcoming trial. By Isaac Fontes December 09, 2022
Crime Pa Salieu Sentenced To 2+ Years In Jail Over Violent Disorder Charge The charge in question stems from a 2018 incident which took place on the same night the UK artist's best friend was killed. By Hayley Hynes December 03, 2022