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Crime Tory Lanez Attorney Argues AK-47 Tattoo Is A Tribute To Tupac: "He, Too, Was Misunderstood" The attorney says Tory's AK-47 tattoo is an "homage to his idol Tupac Shakur." By Aron A. April 03, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle's Killer Eric Holder Sentenced To 60 Years To Life Holder reportedly stared straight ahead when the sentence was being read in court. By Erika Marie February 22, 2023
Society All Four Attackers In Viral Facebook Live Torture Video Charged With A Hate Crime Each has been charged with a number of other crimes. By hnhh January 05, 2017
Music Diddy's Legal Team Alleges They Have Proof That Prosecutors Directed Jail Cell Raid Prosecutors previously denied any involvement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Gossip Footage Shows D4vd's Apology For Bad Smell In His Home After Alleged Murder Prosecutors claimed D4vd lied to folks who caught a stench in and around his home and Tesla, where he allegedly stored Celeste Rivas' remains. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026
Music Big30 Pushes Against Prosecutors For Bond In Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case Big30, Pooh Shiesty, and others stand accused of allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane over Pooh's record deal with Gucci. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2026
Sports Stefon Diggs Charged With Strangulation & Assault An attorney for Stefon Diggs has already requested in court that information from the police report remain sealed. By Cole Blake December 30, 2025
Music Suge Knight Advocates For Diddy's Acquittal In Sex Trafficking Trial Suge Knight previously predicted that President Donald Trump might pardon Diddy if the court hands down a conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music Cassie's Former Best Friend Kerry Morgan Begins Her Diddy Trial Testimony Diddy's defense team has been trying to poke holes in trial testimonies from Cassie and Dawn Richard as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Diddy Launched A “Free Game” Business Course For His Fellow Inmates Diddy's lawyers brought up the business course while outlining their reasoning for him deserving a light sentence. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Crime "Baka" From Drake's Entourage Sentenced To Jail For Assault Travis Savoury, a member of Drake's posse who goes by "Baka," will not be getting back on the road for at least six months. By Patrick Lyons May 14, 2015
Crime T.I. And Tiny Sued For Sexual Assault Over Alleged 2005 Incident The pair are accused of drugging and assaulting a woman they met at a nightclub. By Lavender Alexandria January 03, 2024