Crime

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Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Barclays Shooting: Gunman Sentenced A dispute between Tekashi69 and Casanova's teams at the Barclays Center led to shots being fired and the gunman has officially been sentenced. By Alex Zidel February 12, 2020
Crime J. Prince Speaks Out On Recent Inmate Deaths At Mississippi Prison Five inmates have died in Mississippi. By Alexander Cole January 20, 2020
Crime Adult Film Star Ron Jeremy Charged With Rape & Sexual Assault Ron Jeremy has previously denied the allegations of rape and sexual assault. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Music DaBaby Will Wind Up Like Bobby Shmurda If He Doesn't Change His Ways: Joe Budden DaBaby has been arrested twice in the last thirty days. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Gives Prison Update Kodak Black is motivated despite being "locked in a bathroom" in a new statement. By Alex Zidel February 05, 2020
Crime Cuba Gooding Jr.'s Trial To Begin; Judge Denies D.A.'s Gag Order Request: Report Prosecutors accused the defense team of intimidating Gooding's accuser. By Erika Marie October 10, 2019
Crime XXXTentacion Murder Suspect To Receive A Bond Hearing A new development emerges in the XXXTentacion murder trial. By Mitch Findlay October 17, 2019
Crime Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga's Names Used By Fake Booking Agents In Sandy Hook Scam They've been arrested for fraud. By Erika Marie January 09, 2020
Crime Judge In Botham Jean Case Under Investigation For Giving Bible To Amber Guyger The controversial act has been the subject of criticism. By Erika Marie October 05, 2019
Music Diddy Recruits Ghislaine Maxwell's Former Attorney To Defend Him In Gang Rape Case Bobbi Sternheim has also previously represented Al Qaeda operative Khalid al Fawwaz. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2024
Music Drake Is Allegedly In Talks To Amend His UMG Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us," But There's A Catch Drake's lawyer Michael J. Gottlieb continues to double down on his accusations against UMG of payola practices and covert promo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Melle Mel Arrested For Felony Domestic Violence Melle Mel is in some legal trouble. By Jake Lyda June 29, 2023