Crime

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Crime Lawyer Argues Suge Knight Should Pay $81 Million To Family Of Manslaughter Victim Suge Knight could pay $81 million to the family of the man he was convicted of killing in 2018 if their lawyer has his way. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Crime Memphis On Lockdown As Police Hunt For Active Facebook Live Shooter At least two people have been pronounced dead following the shooting spree. By hnhh September 07, 2022
Crime Kay Flock Is Now Represented By El Chapo's Attorney Jeffrey Lichtman Kay Flock will be represented by El Chapo's attorney Jeffrey Lichtman in his upcoming murder trial. By Aron A. March 18, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Calls Adin Ross "His Favorite White Boy" In Message From Prison Ross doubled down on his "Free Tory" beliefs. By Ben Mock November 19, 2023
Crime Justin Combs, Diddy's Son, Arrested For DUI It's unclear whether or not Combs remains in custody. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty's Alleged Assault May Cost Her $750K The rapper faces a default judgement for a lawsuit the couple face over an alleged assault during one of her tour stops In 2019. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2023
Viral Pras Roasted For Allegedly Being An FBI Informant The Fugees rapper admitted to receiving $100 million to be an unregistered agent of China. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2023
Crime G Herbo To Negotiate Plea Deal In $1.5M Fraud Case: Report G Herbo is reportedly working to negotiate a plea deal in his fraud and identity theft case. By Aron A. April 14, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Attorney Believes Kelsey Harris Was "Compromised" Kelsey testified she lied to prosecutors when she said she saw Tory shoot Megan. She also claimed she couldn't remember key details. By Erika Marie December 15, 2022
Music Lady Gaga's Dog-Napping Shooter Gets 21 Years In Prison: Report James Howard Jackson is accused of shooting Gaga's dogwalker in the chest at close range before choking him and stealing the pups. By Erika Marie December 05, 2022
Crime Evan Rachel Wood Denies Manipulating Marilyn Manson's Former Accuser Ashley Morgan Smithline claimed Evan Rachel Wood "manipulated" her into making allegations against Marilyn Manson. By Aron A. February 28, 2023
Music Blueface Expected To Remain In Jail Until July Blueface's jail stint is shaping up to be longer than fans may have hoped. By Cole Blake January 15, 2024