Crime

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Crime Couple Who Pointed Guns At St. Louis Protesters Indicted On Weapons Charges: Report Mark and Patricia McCloskey, 63 and 61 respectively, have been indicted by a grand jury over the controversial June incident. By Erika Marie October 07, 2020
Crime Oklahoma Cops Charged With Murder After Using Tasers 50+ Times On Victim Officers Joshua Taylor and Brandon Dingman are charged. By Karlton Jahmal July 05, 2020
Music Diddy's Latest Accuser Claims To Have Evidence Of Alleged Attack Things don't look good for Diddy. By Elias Andrews May 23, 2024
Music Cash XO's Security Guard Shot Multiple Times Outside Encino Home: Details The security guard is expected to be okay. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2024
Music Pras Retrial Under Review Due To Defense Lawyer's Incompetence: Report "Unsuccessful is not the same as ineffective," a prosecutor remarked of the defense, and when the opposing side is empathetic, you know something went wrong. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2024
Music Fetty Wap Reportedly Arrested After Scuffle With Valet In Las Vegas Fetty Wap has a run-in with the law. By Milca P. September 02, 2019
Pop Culture Kylie & Kendall Jenner's Stalker Arrested For Third Time This Week: Report He was arrested at Kylie's home on Tuesday and Kendall's on Thursday before being taken into custody again on Friday. By Erika Marie April 03, 2021
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to twenty-three years in prison for third-degree rape and sexual assault. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2020
Crime Amber Guyger Files To Appeal Her Sentence In Botham Jean Murder Case Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is appealing her 10-year sentence for the murder of 26-year-old unarmed Black man Botham Jean, and she's seeking either a new ruling or to throw it out completely. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Crime Na'Kia Crawford, 18-Year-Old Black Woman, Killed At A Red Light Na'Kia Crawford, an 18-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot at a red light while in the car with her grandmother. By Alex Zidel June 15, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Prosecutors Are Tired Of His Complaints Over Prison Conditions The prosecutors on R. Kelly's case don't want to hear any more complaints from him surrounding prison conditions. By Aron A. March 31, 2020
Music Young Dolph’s Sister And Murder Suspect Take The Stand In Hernandez Govan Trial Prosecutors call Hernandez Govan the alleged mastermind behind Young Dolph's murder, and his trial began this week. By Caroline Fisher August 19, 2025