Crime

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Pop Culture Vanessa Bryant Blasts L.A. County Sheriff For Calling Out LeBron James She is currently suing the sheriff's department after their deputies took and shared photos of victims from Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash site. By Erika Marie September 15, 2020
Crime Young Buck's Girlfriend Arrested For Reportedly Shooting At Him Young Buck's girlfriend was arrested for reckless endangerment after allegedly firing a gun during a domestic dispute with the rapper. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2020
Crime Expert Says Kevin Spacey's "In No Way" In The Clear After Dropped Charges Despite having his case dropped, an expert says the disgraced actor has "in no way" been exonerated. By hnhh July 18, 2019
Crime Prosecutors Claim R. Kelly Was Taking Underage Women Across State Lines More evidence surfaces in R. Kelly's ongoing trial. By Mitch Findlay August 16, 2019
Random Man Tricks Woman He Met On Dating App Into Helping Him Rob A Bank Christopher Castillo made a woman he met on a dating app into into an unwilling accomplice in a robbery after he tricked her into driving the getaway car. By Lynn S. February 16, 2020
Crime Lori Harvey Pleads "Not Guilty" In Hit & Run Case, Faces Year In Jail: Report Lori Harvey's due back in court next month. By Chantilly Post January 21, 2020
Gram 50 Cent Reacts To Pop Smoke's Murder Suspects' Arrest 50 Cent speaks out after hearing that Pop Smoke's suspected killers have been arrested. By Alex Zidel July 09, 2020
Crime Library Security Guard Stabbed After Asking Man To Turn Down His Music A library security guard in New York was stabbed after asking a patron to turn their music down. By Cole Blake February 22, 2020
Crime Jussie Smollett Case Forces Osundairo Bros. Into Destitution Jussie Smollett was recently indicted on new charges, but the scandal has caused Abel and Ola Osundairo to fall on hard times. By Erika Marie February 12, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Accuser Testifies He Strategically Forced Victims To Write Fake Blackmail Letters An anonymous accuser has testified that R. Kelly allegedly forced his victims to write fake blackmail letters, in an effort to protect himself if he ever had to go back to trial. By Joshua Robinson August 26, 2021
Pop Culture 21 Savage Wishes "All This Violence Would Stop" & Is Met With Twitter Backlash 21 Savage wants the violence to end, but it seems like a case of "right message, wrong messenger." By Kevin Quinitchett July 13, 2021
Crime YNW Melly's Cameraman Ordered To Appear In Court For Rapper's Case: Report A judge ordered reportedly DrewFilmedIt to appear in court in regards to YNW Melly's case. By Aron A. March 21, 2022