Crime

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Crime Harvey Weinstein Sued By Four Women, One Claims He Sexually Assaulted Her At 17 Harvey Weinstein's legal woes continue as the 68-year-old former film producer has been sued for sexual assault by four women. By Erika Marie May 28, 2020
Crime Police Arrest Suspect In Wendy's Arson After Rayshard Brooks' Murder Natalie White, the suspect in burning down an Atlanta Wendys, has been arrested by police. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine Sued By Miami Stripper For Aggravated Assault: Report The dancer is filing a lawsuit against the controversial rapper after suffering a pretty serious head wound during a strip club brawl he was apart of. By Madusa S. February 27, 2021
Crime YFN Lucci's Bond Could Be Revoked Due To Strip Club Visit: Report The prosecutors in YFN Lucci's case claim his alleged visit to the strip club and recording studio violated his bond conditions. By Aron A. April 13, 2021
Crime Wisconsin Judge Rules Prosecutors Can't Call Men Killed By Kyle Rittenhouse "Victims" But Says "Looters" & "Rioters" Is OK A Wisconsin judge says the word "victim" is too "loaded" for this case. By Taylor McCloud October 27, 2021
Gossip Lawyers Say Holding Travis Scott Financially Liable For Astroworld Tragedy Is “A Stretch” “I think it'd be a stretch to put this on [Travis Scott],” attorney Nick Rozansky has said. By Hayley Hynes November 21, 2021
Music Turkish Rapper Ezhel Arrested Over Lyrics Allegedly Promoting Drug Use Lyrics can be criminal, if you live in Turkey. By Matthew Parizot May 29, 2018
Crime R. Kelly Accused Of Blackmailing Alleged Victims With Letters & Photos R. Kelly's alleged victims have taken umbrage with him claiming not to be a flight risk. By Alex Zidel October 07, 2019
Crime Judge In Amber Guyger Case Doesn't See What The Big Deal Is About Her Hug She defended her actions as showing "love and compassion." By Erika Marie October 07, 2019
Crime Cuba Gooding Jr.'s Lawyer Fights Indictment After Grand Jury Wasn't Shown Video Evidence Mark Heller's pissed. By Chantilly Post November 14, 2019
Crime Adam Lublin, Ex-Hip Hop Manager & AEG Exec, Indicted On Third Sexual Assault Charge He reportedly faces up to 37 years in prison. By Erika Marie November 05, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Ex-Manager Shotti: First Photo In Prison Shotti appears to be in good spirits after being sentenced. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2019