Crime

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Crime XXXTENTACION Murder Suspect Wants Footage Of Kodak Black In Prison The attorney for Dedrick Williams, one of the suspects accused of killing XXXTENTACION, believes the footage will prove his client's innocence. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Crime Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges: Report He reportedly admitted his involvement in court while confirming his plea deal. By Erika Marie August 22, 2022
Crime YSL Indictment Lists Lyrics From “Take It To Trial,” “Ski,” & “Slatty” As Evidence The prosecution is planning to use several tracks off of " Slime Language 2" against the members of YSL listed in their recent indictment. By Cole Blake May 25, 2022
Crime Rapper Ksoo's Father To Testify Against Him, Turns State's Witness: Report They were arrested in connection to the murder of another Florida rapper named Lil Buck. By Erika Marie May 24, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Spills Tea On Alleged Three Defamation Lawsuits She's Been Working On Barbz have been speculating who the mother of one is planning to include in her lawsuit, suggesting names like Jason Lee and KenBarbie. By Hayley Hynes September 12, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin Given 21 Years In Prison In George Floyd Civil Rights Case Derek Chauvin had previously pleaded guilty to violating George Floyd's civil rights. By Alexander Cole July 08, 2022
Crime Toronto Rapper Smoke Dawg's Brother Cleared Of First-Degree Murder Charge Smoke Dawg's older brother was acquitted of first-degree murder charges. By Aron A. November 01, 2022
Music Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer Gets New Trial Date After several delays, Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer will officially stand trial at the beginning of January 2022. By Mitch Findlay September 23, 2021
Music R. Kelly Receives Support After YouTube Removes Channels People complained that Harvey Weinstein's films are still shown, so Kelly's channels should remain. By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Politics FBI Releases More Capitol Rioter’s Photos Amid Manhunt FBI released 10 more close up photos of people from the Capitol Hill riot on Tuesday. By Deja Goode January 08, 2021
Crime YG's Bail Set At $250K After Robbery Arrest, The Game Calls Out LAPD Free YG. By Aron A. January 24, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Prosecutors Want Jury To Be Anonymous, Claims He Is "Capable Of Violence" R. Kelly is set to go to trial in New York in September, and prosecutors are asking that the jury remain anonymous. By Erika Marie July 09, 2020