Crime

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Crime 50 Cent Reacts To Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: "Self Defense, Nah" 50 Cent comments on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying that the American justice system "doesn't work without good people." By Alex Zidel November 11, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett Trial Begins With Jury Selection Process The jury selection process begins in the trial of Jussie Smollett who is accused of faking a hate crime against himself. By Aron A. November 29, 2021
Crime Young Thug Gets Preliminary Hearing, Prosecutors Bring Up "Conflict Of Interest" Issue: Report According to reports, prosecutors have made allegations about Thugger's legal team. By Erika Marie May 23, 2022
Crime Lawsuit Claims Video Of Breonna Taylor's Death Is Being Witheld A Louisville lawyer is claiming that at least two of the officers that killed Breonna Taylor were wearing bodycams. By Joe Abrams July 09, 2021
Sports Devin Haney Has Weapon Charges Dropped Haney was arrested on possession of a concealed firearm last month. By Ben Mock August 03, 2023
TV Drake Bell Arrested In Cleveland & Charged With Child Endangerment Crimes The former Nickelodeon star from "Drake & Josh" has reportedly been arrested in Cleveland and charged with crimes against children. By Joshua Robinson June 04, 2021
Crime Breonna Taylor Case: Kentucky AG Agrees To Release Grand Jury Recordings Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron agrees to release grand jury recordings in Breonna Taylor's case after a jury member filed a motion to go public. By Aron A. September 29, 2020
Crime YFN Lucci Music Video Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Boy Injured A 15-year-old boy was injured after a bullet grazed his thumb from a shooting that occurred during YFN Lucci's music video shoot. By Alex Zidel June 04, 2020
Sports Luke Walton Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dropped By Accuser: Details It's unclear what led her to make the decision. By Alexander Cole December 05, 2019
Gossip Bobby Shmurda's Prison Release Date Rumored Bobby Shmurda is expected to be free in December 2020. By Alex Zidel September 25, 2019
Crime Cop Charged In Breonna Taylor Case Now Sued For Sexual Assault Brett Hankison, the former LMPD officer charged in Breonna Taylor's case, is accused of sexually assaulting a woman after offering her a ride home from a bar he worked at. By Aron A. November 10, 2020
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Killers Don't Want Him Called A "Victim" During Trial The audacity of the McMichael's defense team is appalling. By Karlton Jahmal January 02, 2021