Crime

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Music Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Released A Song About Comedian Back In 2020 On "Dave Chappell," Lee raps, "Walkin’ straight into da Bowl," seemingly referencing the Hollywood Bowl where the attack went down. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Sued For Millions By Fashion Nova Tekashi 6ix9ine was hit with a $2.25M lawsuit after Fashion Nova claimed that he walked away from his deal. By Aron A. March 17, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke Faced Heavy Pressure From NYPD To Rat On Crip Members: Report NYPD revealed that Pop Smoke refused to cooperate with them. By Aron A. August 02, 2020
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin & Armorer Charged In "Rust" Death Of Halyna Hutchins They both will face two counts of involuntary manslaughter and have issued statements about the charges. By Erika Marie January 19, 2023
Life Shanquella Robinson Case Won’t Be Investigated Federally Shanquella Robinson and justice in her case are now solely in the hands of the Mexican government. By Precious Gibson April 12, 2023
Gossip Post Malone's Alleged Abusive Text Messages Cause Singer To Take Legal Action Against Lawyers The New York native's own legal team filed a motion against a law firm threatening to leak messages between Posty and his ex. By Hayley Hynes November 10, 2023
Music 17-Year-Old Rylo Huncho Accidentally Shoots Himself On Social Media: What We Know Rylo Huncho's cousin confirmed that the teenage rapper died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. By Axl Banks May 22, 2024
Music YSL RICO Trial: Jury Selection To Continue Next Week Over 100 potential jurors have been assessed by the court so far. By Ben Mock August 05, 2023
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Trial Prosecutors Tracked Possible Juror For Weeks: Report Fulton County prosecutors reportedly asked Judge Glanville to dismiss this individual after surveilling their actions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2023
Music YNW Melly Trial: Motion Filed Against Lead Detective Amid Excessive Force Investigation Detective Moretti has been accused of using excessive force against a witness. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Music Sean Kingston Arrives In Broward County Jail After Extradition To Florida Sean Kingston faces $1 million fraud charges for allegedly stealing various items including jewelry, furniture, money, and vehicles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
TV "Dahmer" Creator Ryan Murphy Responds To Backlash From Victims' Families Murphy has some strong words for victims' family and friends who criticize his new show. By Rex Provost October 29, 2022