Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Faces Life In Prison For Sex Crimes Conviction: Twitter Reacts R. Kelly was found guilty on all counts in his sex racketeering case in New York and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. By Aron A. September 28, 2021
Entertainment Donald Trump Pays Own Legal Fees With $10 Million In Donor Money The 45th President still plans to re-run in the next election. By Kairi Coe February 22, 2023
Pop Culture Takeoff Shooting Detailed By Survivor, Sydney Leday: "I Remember Running Away" Sydney was celebrating her birthday in Houston when she was shot in the head during the altercation that killed Takeoff. By Erika Marie March 21, 2023
Music Quavo’s Assistant Reportedly Shot Alongside Takeoff 23-year old Joshua 'Wash' Washington is in the hospital with non-threatening conditions. By Lamar Banks November 03, 2022
Crime Mally Mall Sued For Allegedly Drugging & Raping Fitness Model: Report He's denied the allegations. By Erika Marie January 10, 2020
Music Selena's Killer Denied Parole 30 Years After Murder Yolanda Saldívar claimed that there is a bounty on her head in prison for her murder of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Tony Buzbee Rips Jay-Z's Legal Strategy Apart After Hov's Motion To Dismiss Sexual Assault Suit These two continue to battle over what grounds their legal dispute will stand on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2025
Music YNW Melly Retrial At A Standstill As Prosecutors Fight To Use Documentary As Evidence Reportedly, it could take months for prosecutors' appeal to go through the appellate courts. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2024
Sports James Dolan Accused Of Sex Trafficking Masseuse And Leading Her To Harvey Weinstein James Dolan denies any wrongdoing. By Alexander Cole January 16, 2024
Crime Jackboy Arrested And Hit With Felony Weapon And Drug Charges The arrest came after a traffic stop late last night. By Lavender Alexandria March 13, 2024
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin Enters Plea In "Rust" Manslaughter Case Baldwin will stand trial later this year. By Ben Mock February 01, 2024
Music Yo Gotti Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Big Jook's Murder Yo Gotti performed at 42 Dugg's concert in Detroit on Friday night. By Cole Blake January 20, 2024