Crime

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Crime YNW Melly Allegedly Hid From Police In A Suitcase YNW Melly reportedly went to great lengths to hide from law enforcement. By Caroline Fisher July 12, 2023
Crime Highland Park Shooter's Father Reportedly Sponsored His Gun Permit Robert Crimo III had been previously known to police. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2022
Gossip XXXTentacion's Murder Was Pre-Meditated, According To New Book According to Jonathan Reiss, the author of a new book about XXXTentacion's life and death, the superstar rapper's murder was pre-meditated. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Crime Young Buck's Girlfriend Arrested For Reportedly Shooting At Him Young Buck's girlfriend was arrested for reckless endangerment after allegedly firing a gun during a domestic dispute with the rapper. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Gets Shut Down By Judge Again For Requesting To Skip Hearing There's little leniency when you're accused of being a serial sex offender. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Crime Jonathan Price Shot & Killed By Police, Officer Released On $1 Million Bond Price reportedly stepped in to help a woman during a domestic violence altercation. The officer who killed Price has been charged with murder. By Erika Marie October 06, 2020
Crime Deadly NYC Subway Fire Leaves One Dead, 17 Injured A brutal fire on a northbound 2 train in New York City left 17 injured and one dead, Friday. By Cole Blake March 28, 2020
Music NBA YoungBoy's $540K Bail Revoked, Will Remain In Jail Until Trial: Report New court documents confirm the new developments in his federal case. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Lawyer Makes Disrespectful Comments About The Late Aaliyah R. Kelly's lawyer says Aaliyah can't testify about being a victim in his sex crimes case because she's dead. By Kyesha Jennings August 18, 2021
Music YK Osiris' Felony Aggravated Assault Charge Dropped: Report The District Attorney over YK Osiris' felony aggravated assault case has reportedly decided to not prosecute him at this time. By Joshua Robinson August 18, 2021
Crime Ernest Johnson Executed Despite Pleas From Pope, Politicians: Report Advocates claim that Johnson lived with an intellectual disability and should not have been put to death. He was convicted of a 1994 triple murder. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Crime 9 Suspects Charged For Gun Trafficking Weapons Used In Blixky Gang Videos The DOJ has charged nine suspects for gun trafficking for weapons from Blixky Gang videos. By Cole Blake August 06, 2021