Crime

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Music ASAP Rocky Prosecutor Claims ASAP Relli Could Beat Rocky Up During Assault Trial John Lewin acknowledged an imbalanced power dynamic between the two that prevents a squabble. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Admits Deleting Texts Before Alleged A$AP Rocky Shooting He previously denied it. By Elias Andrews February 01, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Rejects Plea Deal In His Assault Case As Jury Selection Begins ASAP Rocky is confident he'll beat the case. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Asks Why Top5 Hasn't Gotten Revenge Yet After London Stabbing Kanye West has seemingly been waiting for Top5 to get his revenge on the people who stabbed him, and Top5 claims he has been looking for them. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Nelly Off The Hook After Plea Agreement In Casino Assault Case Nelly reportedly faced an assault charge for an alleged confrontation with a security guard at the Ameristar Casino in Missouri. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026
Music Lil Nas X Given Opportunity To Get His Battery Case Dropped Lil Nas X received a huge update in his battery case on Monday, following his high-profile arrest, last August. By Cole Blake April 06, 2026
Music Feds Claim Pooh Shiesty Spoke With Probation Officer Before Gucci Mane Kidnapping Federal authorities also reportedly claimed they don't have any hard evidence proving their allegations that Pooh Shiesty robbed Gucci Mane. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026
Music Diddy Allegedly Referred To "Jane" As His "Crackpipe" Because He Was So Addicted To Her An anonymous woman going by "Jane" has been testifying in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial throughout the week. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
Pop Culture Yung Filly Gets Split Verdict For Rape & Assault Charges UK rapper and YouTuber Yung Filly was accused of raping and assaulting a woman in Australia during a 2024 tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Crime Stefon Diggs Seeks Pause In Lawsuit Over Stolen Ferrari Dispute Stefon Diggs has asked a judge to temporarily pause a civil lawsuit involving allegations over a stolen Ferrari and an alleged assault. By Erika Marie July 16, 2026
TV Sidney Starr Moved To Jail's Vulnerable-Population Unit By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
Crime YG Released From Jail On Bond Following Robbery Arrest YG was arrested Friday morning following a police home raid. By Lynn S. January 25, 2020