Crime

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Crime Diplo Responds To Restraining Order & Revenge Porn Allegations A woman claims that the DJ hired a private investigator to follow her and has "distributed pornography images of her." By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Crime Lil Wayne's Bus Driver Thinks Birdman & Young Thug Cut Deal With D.A. Birdman and Young Thug have been accused of being involved in Lil Wayne's 2015 bus shooting. By Aron A. March 28, 2020
Music T.I. & Tiny's Lawyer Denies Reports Of An Attempted Deal Following allegations that T.I's lawyer Steve Sadow attempted to strike a deal with the opposition, the attorney has since denied all such claims. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2021
Crime Mattel Sues Rap Snacks Over Nicki Minaj's "Barbie-Que Honey Truffle" Chips: Report The rapper hasn't been named in the lawsuit, but Mattel accuses Rap Snacks Inc of infringing on their trademark. By Erika Marie August 12, 2022
Crime PNB Rock Passes Away At 30 The Philadelphia rapper was shot and killed following an armed robbery in Los Angeles. By hnhh September 12, 2022
Pop Culture Isaiah Lee Pleads Not Guilty After Dave Chappelle Attack, Bail Set At $30K Chappelle revealed that he spoke with Lee after the attack on Tuesday night to ask what the young man's motive was. By Hayley Hynes May 06, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Reportedly Skipped Out On $20 Million Lawsuit Deposition Lil Wayne and his former lawyer, Ronald Sweeney, are suing one another for millions. By Hayley Hynes October 03, 2021
Politics Far-Right Internet Personality 'Baked Alaska' Arrested By FBI In Capitol Riot Probe The former Buzzfeed staffer was arrested for his participation in the January 6th riot at the Capitol. By Madusa S. January 16, 2021
Politics Meek Mill Speaks Out Following Walter Wallace's Shooting Death In Philadelphia Walter Wallace Jr., a 27-year-old Black man, was shot by police in front of his mother in Philadelphia. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Gossip Young Dolph's Alleged Killers Hire Yo Gotti & Blac Youngsta's Lawyer: Report The two men accused of shooting and killing Young Dolph, Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith, have reportedly hired the lawyer that helped Blac Youngsta get off when he was charged with shooting Dolph's car in 2017. By Alex Zidel January 12, 2022
Crime Minnesota Files Civil Rights Charge Against Minneapolis Police Department The Minnesota Department of Human Rights will be launching an investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department. By Rose Lilah June 02, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Ordered To Use Royalties To Pay Child Support Another L for Kelly. By Noah C October 30, 2019