Crime

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Sports Von Miller Arrest Warrant Issued, NFL Star Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend Miller remains "at-large" despit the warrant in Dallas. By Ben Mock November 30, 2023
Pop Culture Drake & Kevin Gates Are Latest Rappers To Be Name-Dropped In YNW Melly Double Murder Trial During Monday's testimony, Juelz Santana, Young Thug, and French Montana were among those referenced. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023
Music 50 Cent Demands $7M From Employee Caught Embezzling Bankruptcy isn't going to stop Sire Spirits getting their money back. By Ben Mock June 24, 2023
Music Diddy Maintains His Innocence Amid Fourth Sexual Assault Lawsuit Diddy says "enough is enough." By Caroline Fisher December 06, 2023
Crime Akron Police Shoot Unarmed Jayland Walker 60+ Times, Protests Erupt: Report Police claim Walker had a gun & took them on a high-speed chase, but some activists contest that report. 8 officers have reportedly been placed on leave. By Erika Marie July 01, 2022
Crime OTF Founder Lil Durk Faces Heat For Failing To Address Doodie Lo’s Child Molestation Allegations Doodie Lo’s ex has shared harrowing allegations involving the rapper and her son. By Hayley Hynes October 28, 2021
Pop Culture D.A.'s Office Issues Statement About Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez Case Following the chaos that ensued online this week, the D.A.'s office says it has evidence that "substantially supports the charges" against Lanez. By Erika Marie February 24, 2022
Crime Drakeo The Ruler Case: Talent Organizer Says Rapper "Walked Into The Lion's Pit" A talent organizer claims there was a lack of security and people were being turned away because the backstage area was "too packed to get in." By Erika Marie December 23, 2021
Music Fivio Foreign Shuts Down NYPD's Claims That Drill Music Is Related To Rising Gun Violence "It's not the music that's killing people. It's the music that's helping n*ggas from the hood get out the hood." By Hayley Hynes February 08, 2022
Crime Jussie Smollett Mugshot Released, Actor To Be Held In Protective Custody Jussie Smollett's mugshot circulates online, and the actor's team demands protective custody while he serves time. By Jordan Schenkman March 11, 2022
Music Raz Simone Sued By 5 Women Over Sexual Abuse And Assault Allegations Raz Simone is being sued by five women for allegations of sexual abuse and assault including sex trafficking. Each woman is seeking $1M in damages. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Crime "Cocaine Hippos" Owned By Pablo Escobar Legally Recognized As People Pablo Escobar's "cocaine hippos" have been legally recognized as people in the U.S. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021