Crime

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Music Afrika Bambaata & Zulu Nation Sued For Child Sex Trafficking: Report Afrika Bambaataa and the Zulu Nation have reportedly been sued under the Child Victims Act. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Crime "The Wire" Actor Gbenga Akinnagbe Accuses Journalist Of Sexual Assault: Report The actor claims that Lola Adesioye touched him inappropriately, but her attorney calls the allegations "blatantly false." By Erika Marie July 20, 2021
Crime Judge Denies Use Of George Floyd's Arrest Records In Derek Chauvin Murder Case A judge is ruling that Floyd's past convictions are inadmissible in Chauvin's murder trial. By Madusa S. January 27, 2021
Crime Lil Reese Among Three Men Shot In Chicago: Report Two of the men are reportedly in critical condition. By Aron A. May 15, 2021
Sports Jake Paul's Beach Joy Ride In Puerto Rico Leads To Investigation Paul reportedly drove on a beach in Puerto Rico that was off-limits due to turtle-nesting season. By Alexander Cole May 15, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Accused Of Keeping Secret Bank Account With $1.2 Million R. Kelly has reportedly been hiding $1.2 million from the feds under a secret bank account, filed under "SomeBrotherLuv LLC." By Alex Zidel August 13, 2020
Crime Wisconsin Police Shoot Jacob Blake In Front Of His Kids, Cardi B & 50 Cent React Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, was shot seven times by police in front of his kids as he entered his car. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Relationships Aaron Carter Accuses GF Of Faking Pregnancy Following Her Arrest Aaron Carter recently got a tattoo of his girlfriend's name on his face, but he now says there is no chance they're getting back together. By Erika Marie March 30, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine's Kidnapper Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison Anthony "Harv" Ellison, the man accused of kidnapping Tekashi 6ix9ine, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. By Alex Zidel November 04, 2020
Crime Swedish Rap Star Einar Murdered In Suspected Act Of Gang Violence: Report The 19-year-old was one of the country's most famous rappers and was set to testify against a gang next week. Last year, the same gang kidnapped him. By Erika Marie October 22, 2021
Sports Aqib Talib's Brother Pleads Guilty To 2022 Shooting Yakub Talib shot and killed a coach at a youth football game last August. By Ben Mock July 21, 2023
Music Marilyn Manson's Sexual Assault Case Submitted To L.A. District Attorney The investigation into Marilyn Manson's sexual assault allegations has been submitted to the district attorney’s office. By Cole Blake September 21, 2022