Crime

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TV "We Need To Talk About Cosby" Doc Drops Explosive Trailer: "A Lot Of People Knew" Director W. Kamau Bell tackles a difficult topic as he explores Cosby's beloved career and fall-from-grace sexual assault scandal. By Erika Marie January 20, 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
Music Jayden Myrick Convicted Of Murder, Testifies He's A Member Of 4PF: Report In the separate YSL case, Myrick is accused of attempting to shank YFN Lucci in jail. He admits to being affiliated with Nine Trey & YSL. By Erika Marie October 27, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna's Case Judge Threatens To Arrest His Family For Court The Atlanta star is still struggling to find bond, and the impatience is seeping into the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion Reacts To L.A. Home Robbery: "Wow" Two men reportedly made off with $300k-$400k in cash and goods. By Erika Marie October 14, 2022
Crime Andrew Gillum Indicted On 21 Federal Counts, Denies Obtaining Illegal Campaign Funds: Report The Florida politician was previously engaged in a scandal that involved a male escort and illegal drugs. By Erika Marie June 22, 2022
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Leaves L.A. Courthouse After Pleading Not Guilty To Hollywood Shooting The New York rapper is also being sued by the victim, friend and affiliate A$AP Relli. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Pop Culture Travis Scott's Legal Team Slams Astroworld Documentary As A "Propaganda Piece" The Charlie Minn-directed project began screening in Texas on Friday. By Hayley Hynes April 29, 2022
Sports LeBron James Outraged Over Shooting At Texas Elementary School Many are devastated over what transpired in Texas today. By Alexander Cole May 24, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin Files Appeal For Murder Conviction In George Floyd Killing Derek Chauvin is appealing his murder conviction for the killing of George Floyd. By Cole Blake April 27, 2022
Gossip Brooklyn Drill Rapper 22Gz Arrested & Charged With Attempted Second-Degree Murder The 24-year-old is the latest recording artist to be apprehended by police. By Hayley Hynes June 14, 2022
Sports Oscar De La Hoya Denies Sexually Assaulting Former Co-Worker: Report The woman reportedly claims that she endured "severe physical and emotional damage." By Erika Marie April 20, 2022