Crime

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Pop Culture Boosie Says R. Kelly Accusations Were Exaggerated: "[He] Like The Young B*tches" The Louisiana rapper caught heat over his controversial comments regarding R. Kelly's case after saying his accusers weren't taken advantage of. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021
Random Man Charged With Terrorist Threat For Licking Items In Walmart A man has been charged with making a terrorist threat after he mocked the severity of the coronavirus pandemic by licking various items in Walmart on camera. By Lynn S. March 25, 2020
Pop Culture Charleston White Reacts To Boosie Badazz Arrest: "God Done Gave You What You Asked For" The internet has been eagerly awaiting White's reaction to Boosie's federal arrest. By Hayley Hynes June 15, 2023
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
Pop Culture Lindsay Lohan's Father Michael Arrested, Accused Of Drug Treatment Scam Authorities claim he was receiving "illegal kickbacks" whenever he sent an addict to a treatment program. By Erika Marie April 24, 2021
Pop Culture Tiwa Savage Reveals Someone Is Extorting Her With Threats Of Leaking Sex Tape The Afrobeats star shared that there is someone attempting to use her for a cash grab and if she doesn't pay up, they threatened to leak a private video. By Erika Marie October 08, 2021
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 Yung Berg's Alleged Attack Victim Granted Restraining Order Yung Berg's alleged attack victim, Talia Tilley, has been granted a restraining order against him, after she accused him of pistol whipping her after sex. By Lynn S. March 27, 2020
Crime Greta Thunberg Carried Away By German Police During Protest Authorities detained Greta Thunberg during a protest in Germany. By Aron A. January 17, 2023
Crime Mystikal Indicted By A Grand Jury On Rape & Drug Charges The rapper is facing life in prison after being indicted by a grand jury for first degree rape and more. By hnhh September 08, 2022
Crime YNW Melly Will No Longer Face Death Penalty In Double-Murder Trial A judge decided YNW Melly will not be sentenced to death if he's found guilty of murdering YNW Sakchaser and YNW Juvy. By Aron A. July 06, 2022
Crime Toronto Rapper Smoke Dawg's Brother Cleared Of First-Degree Murder Charge Smoke Dawg's older brother was acquitted of first-degree murder charges. By Aron A. November 01, 2022