Crime

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Music Tory Lanez Is Reportedly "Totally Despondent" In Prison Tory Lanez remains behind bars. By Alexander Cole July 13, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Durk Accuses Gunna Of Snitching In YSL RICO Trial: "That Man Told" Before dropping his album this Friday, Durk dropped by "Off the Record" to chat with DJ Akademiks. By Hayley Hynes May 22, 2023
Crime Yo Gotti Puts Up Millions For 42 Dugg's Freedom 42 Dugg recently revealed the harsh conditions he faces from behind bars. By Aron A. May 18, 2023
Life Elon Musk Corrected By Twitter For Questioning Shooter's Neo-Nazi Ties This is not the first time Musk has been fact-checked by his own platform. By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Pop Culture Mitchel Musso Arrested, Former "Hannah Montana" Actor Allegedly Stole Chips While Drunk It was a seemingly extra busy weekend for police officers all across the country. By Hayley Hynes August 28, 2023
Pop Culture YSL RICO Co-Defendants Remain Behind Bars As Trial Placed On Hold Until End Of The Month The long-spanning trial is still in its early stages, as the jury selection process has proven to be difficult. By Hayley Hynes August 25, 2023
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Update: DA Says Rapper Is "Avoiding Accountability" With Alcoholism Excuses After a long day in court on Monday (August 7), Lanez's sentencing was pushed to today. By Hayley Hynes August 08, 2023
Music Diddy's Alleged Voice Message To "Jane" Calling Her Out Enters Trial As Evidence In the alleged voice message, Diddy allegedly tells Jane – who's testifying in his trial – to "get on her job" and stop "playing games." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2025
Music Tony Yayo Thinks Video Of Gunna Leaving Jail "Wasn't A Good First Day Out" He spoke on the video of Gunna accepting his plea deal and admitting that YSL is a gang in court. By Erika Marie January 06, 2023
Crime Young Thug's Witness List Includes Killer Mike, Lyor Cohen & More Killer Mike, Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles, and Jerrika Karlae could be called to the stand to testify on Young Thug's behalf. By Aron A. January 03, 2023
Music Body Cam Footage Shows Megan Thee Stallion Crying In Ambulance After Shooting As more evidence from the Tory and Megan trial comes forth, fans are making sense of this information after a closed case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Manager Sentenced To One Year In Prison Donnell Russell received the sentence on Monday for his role in a shooting threat made at the premiere of "Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries. By Isaac Fontes December 21, 2022