Crime

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Music ASAP Rocky Anoints His Lawyer Joe Tacopina A Member Of ASAP After Assault Case Acquittal ASAP Rocky can return to focusing on his upcoming album, "Don't Be Dumb." By Cole Blake February 19, 2025 2.9K Views
Crime PnB Rock Murder: Alleged Perpetrators Reportedly Tried To Destroy Getaway Car New court documents shine light on the circumstances of the murder. By Lavender Alexandria October 30, 2023 2.7K Views
Music YNW Melly Trial: Lead Investigator Admits To Threatening Witnesses Day 15 of the case proceedings also brought forth potentially damning text messages sent by the accused rapper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2023 2.7K Views
Music Shy Glizzy Will Not Face Charges For Alleged Gun Incident With Ex-Girlfriend Back in May, the D.C. MC allegedly threatened his ex Amaya Colon with a firearm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 16, 2023 932 Views
Pop Culture Andrew Tate's Human Trafficking Charges Expanded Another victim was added to the case, and authorities are now investigating allegations of human trafficking in continued form rather than separate incidents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023 993 Views
Pop Culture YNW Melly Appears In Court As Double-Murder Trial Kicks Off: Where To Stream Melly is the first person to be tried under new state laws from Ron DeSantis which make his chances of being sentenced to the death penalty higher than ever before. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2023 3.0K Views
Pop Culture YSL RICO Lawyer Calls "Cap" On Previously Presented Information While Addressing Judge In Court We're over three months into proceedings in the highly anticipated trial and still, a jury hasn't been selected. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023 1472 Views
Music 6 Treys Member Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Avenge Nas Blixky's Shooting While this incident certainly shocked many, it hasn't taken precedent over the rapper's legal troubles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2023 2.3K Views
Music Alo Bandz Death: Two Teens Arrested For San Diego Rapper's Passing A 19-year-old and 14-year-old were taken in by San Diego police for a shooting that took the rising San Diego MC's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2023 2.1K Views
Relationships FKA Twigs & Shia LaBeouf's Trial Facing Delays Due To Hectic Work Schedules Neither the singer nor the "Honey Boy" star have sat for a deposition at this time. By Hayley Hynes February 17, 2023 1390 Views
Crime Rapper Yung Corleon Sentenced To 27 Years For Sex Trafficking One victim, a 14-year-old, was reported missing in September 2019. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023 3.8K Views
Music South African Rapper AKA Fatally Shot After being shot outside a restaurant, AKA passed away just a couple of weeks before he was set to drop a new album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 11, 2023 3.9K Views