Crime

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Crime R. Kelly's Team Says His Master Recordings Were Stolen, Might Be Linked To "I Admit It" The singer's team believe the theft is tied to the unauthorized release of "I Admit It." By Aron A. December 14, 2022
Crime Lil Wayne Claims Self-Defense In Ex-Assistant Assault Case Lil Wayne's ex-assistant accused the rapper of assaulting him on a private jet. By Aron A. December 07, 2022
Politics Trump Organization Found Guilty Of All Counts Of Tax Fraud A Manhattan jury finds two companies under the Trump Organization guilty of all counts of tax fraud. By Aron A. December 06, 2022
Crime Soulja Boy's Ex Testifies About Alleged Abuse In Civil Trial Soulja Boy is currently dealing with some legal isssues. By James Jones April 20, 2023
Gossip XXXTENTACION Trial: Defense Lawyer's Motion To Introduce Rapper's Alleged Cheating Rejected By Judge Other recent updates from the courtroom reveal that Drake will have to partake in a deposition regarding the 20-year-old's murder, and his alleged killers took photos with the money they robbed from XXX in the hours after his death. By Hayley Hynes February 10, 2023
Pop Culture Ashton Kutcher Hopes Danny Masterson "Is Found Innocent" Of Rape The actor speaks on his longtime friend's rape charges and trial. By Erika Marie January 31, 2023
Crime Hurricane Chris Found Not Guilty Of Second-Degree Murder A Lousiana jury acquitted Hurricane Chris on all charges in connection to the shooting death of 32-year-old Danzeria Farris Jr. By Aron A. March 15, 2023
Pop Culture Julia Fox Posts Brother's $450K Bail After He's Arrested For Having Guns, Narcotics The actress has yet to speak about her brother being arrested after being found with narcotics and ghost guns. By Erika Marie March 14, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Reportedly Threatened Bodyguards For Not Claiming His Guns Prosecutors claim that the Baton Rouge rapper said his security would "be in a body bag." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2023
Gossip Tory Lanez Lawyer Allegedly Accuses Legal Consultant Of Recording Hearing After being searched, he called it "one of the messiest and ghetto trials I ever witnessed." By Erika Marie January 11, 2023
Music J. Prince Shows Love To Takeoff On Livestream, Calls Out Haters "I want all y'all to know, none of y'all love him no more than I do," said Prince. By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Music R. Kelly Survivor Says He Assaulted Her After Discovering His Aaliyah Sex Tape The revelations came in the final four chapters of the "Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries, which air on January 2nd and 3rd on Lifetime. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2023