Crime

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Crime Soldier Charged With Assault After Viral Video Shows Him Berating A Black Man A two-minute video showed Jonathan Pentland screaming at a Black man walking down the street saying, "You're in the wrong neighborhood." By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
Crime Phora & His Team Shot At In Drive-By On Highway, Video Shows Someone Bleeding The rapper shared a brief video that showed bullet holes in a Lambo & a person bleeding in the passenger seat. By Erika Marie March 06, 2021
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Slapped With New Lawsuit By Robbery Victims: Report Tekashi 6ix9ine's legal troubles from the Nine Trey saga are far from over. By Aron A. December 22, 2020
Crime "SoHo Karen" Who Attacked Black Teen Over Cell Phone Is Arrested: Report Her lawyer claims that the incident involving Keyon Harrold's son wasn't race-related & her client, Miya Ponsetto, was just "a scared girl alone in a city." By Erika Marie January 07, 2021
Music Top5 Is On Toronto's Most Wanted List For First Degree Murder: Report Toronto police are searching for rapper Top5, who is now wanted for first-degree murder following a fatal North York shooting in January. By Joshua Robinson May 21, 2021
Crime Jelani Day Update: Missing 25-Year-Old’s Body Was Allegedly Found Without Organs Jelani Day was reported missing by his mother on August 25th. By Hayley Hynes October 11, 2021
Life Daunte Wright, 20-Year-Old Black Man, Killed By Police During Minnesota Traffic Stop Protests have erupted as people, including 50 Cent, are outraged over the police killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright. By Alex Zidel April 12, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Was Shot & Killed By 15-Year-Old Over A Rolex: Report New details surrounding his murder have emerged including a confession from the teen who shot and killed the rapper. By Madusa S. May 08, 2021
Crime FBG Duck Reportedly Shot & Killed In Chicago Footage of Chicago rapper FBG Duck shooting surfaced social media earlier today. By Aron A. August 04, 2020
Crime Pennsylvania Woman Arrested For Allegedly Starving Her 26-Pound, 16-Year-Old Son The 16-year-old was found "ravenously hungry" and was nonverbal and developmentally stunted. By Lynn S. January 25, 2020
Crime Lil Twist Reveals He Took Weed Charges For Justin Bieber Lil Twist was allegedly told to take weed charges for Justin Bieber to protect his career. By Alex Zidel June 11, 2020
Crime Swae Lee's Girlfriend Caught On Video Attempting To Damage His Car Yikes. By Aida C. December 28, 2019