Crime

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Crime Infamous Drug Dealer Alpo Martinez Shot & Killed In Harlem: Report The infamous kingpin was reportedly shot and killed in Harlem on Sunday morning. By Aron A. October 31, 2021
Gossip Tyga Faces No Felony Charges In Domestic Violence Case: Report Tyga’s ex Camaryn Swanson accused the rapper of hitting her back in October. By Hayley Hynes November 25, 2021
TV "Tiger King" & Netflix Sued For Allegedly Using "Ace Ventura 2" Footage Without Clearance "Tiger King" reportedly used two clips from "Ace Ventura 2" without receiving proper clearance first. By Hayley Hynes December 28, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Wants To Know If You Would Snitch Or Go To Trial To Fight Death Penalty The rapper said that if you've never faced "real prison situations" then you've "never been tested." By Erika Marie June 03, 2022
Music Madonna Publicly Calls Out Tory Lanez: "Read Your Messages For Illegal Use Of My Song" Madonna believes Tory's new track "Pluto's Last Comet" is a rip-off of her song, "Into The Groove." By Hayley Hynes December 27, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett To Be Released From Jail, Says Appeals Court: Report The courts have detailed the condition of his release as he appeals his conviction. By Erika Marie March 16, 2022
Crime Young Thug Denied Bond, Prosecutors Call Him "One Of The Most Dangerous Men Here": Report Both Thugger and Gunna will remain incarcerated as the RICO case against them builds. By Erika Marie June 02, 2022
Pop Culture "Rust" Armorer Denies Responsibility For Death Of Halyna Hutchins: Report Hannah Gutierrez-Reed issued a statement via her lawyer where she claimed the tragic accident was not her fault. By Erika Marie October 29, 2021
Politics Team Roc Intensifies Its Pressure On The Kansas City Police In New Open Letter Team Roc released a new open letter addressing the Department of Justice's blatant silence on the Kansas City Kansas Police Department's misconduct. By Brianna Lawson January 18, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction & 22.5 Year Sentence Chauvin says that the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association is no longer covering his legal fees. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2021
Crime Mystikal Denied Bond After Recent Arrest On Rape Charges: Report Mystikal is being held without bond following his arrest on Sunday. By Aron A. August 01, 2022
Music Killer Mike Gives An Update After Barbershop Vandalism Killer Mike updated his fans after his barbershop was vandalized earlier this week by conspirary theorist, Druce Wayne. By Brianna Lawson December 30, 2021