Crime

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Crime White Florida Man Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Over Parking Spot Gets 20 Years The man who also absolved due to the "Stand Your Ground" law was ultimately found guilty. By Noah C October 12, 2019
Music Texas PD Make Arrest In Murder Of Chief Keef's Artist Tray Savage: Report Officers have finally made an arrest in connection with the murder of the Glo Gang artist. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Pop Culture DJ Envy Denies Involvement In Real Estate Fraud Scheme, Wants Lawsuit Dismissed One of the media figure's codefendants even vouched for him- and he's allegedly a victim, not a perpetrator, of the scam. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2023
Gossip Diplo Awarded Over $1.2 Mil In Ruling Against Sexual Assault Accuser: Report The DJ and his accuser filed lawsuits and restraining orders against one another. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty's Arrest: Twitter Reacts To The Feds Pulling Evidence Off His IG Social media reacts to the rapper's federal indictment. By Yoni Yardeni June 30, 2021
Crime Columbus Short Denies Being Abusive Following Domestic Violence Arrest: Report The "Scandal" actor was reportedly arrested following an altercation at his home with his wife. By Erika Marie February 07, 2022
Music Kay Flock Shares New Freestyle From Jail Bronx-based rapper Kay Flock released a new freestyle from jail after being arrested on murder charges. By Alex Zidel December 30, 2021
Pop Culture Porsha Williams Says She Heard Woman Being Beaten In R. Kelly's Home The "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star wrote in her forthcoming memoir that she met Kelly while working on her music career back in 2007. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Crime No Plug Admits Involvement In Killing Bankroll Fresh Out Of Self-Defense No Plug explains the scenario that led to the killing of Bankroll Fresh. He reveals that the fatal shots came from inside his vehicle and were fired in self-defense. He implies that the case is settled and that no one will be charged for murder. By Angus Walker July 07, 2016
Crime Mally Mall Files for Bankruptcy While In Prison: Report The megaproducer was sentenced to 33 months behind bars after prosecutors alleged he used an escort service as a front for a prostitution ring. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Music Lady Leshurr Found Not Guilty Of Attacking Ex, Is Relieved But Fears Her Career Is Over Lady Leshurr thinks too much damage has still been done. By Zachary Horvath November 02, 2023
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