Crime

Explore the latest crime stories in hip-hop and pop culture on HotNewHipHop. Stay informed on arrests, legal battles, and high-profile controversies.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Football Richard Sherman Pleads Not Guilty To Misdemeanor Charges For Break-In Richard Sherman plead not guilty to five misdemeanor charges on Friday after attempting to break in to in-laws house. By Joe Abrams July 17, 2021
Crime Dusty Locane Denies Connection To Drive-By Shooting In New Hampshire Dusty Locane says he had no connection to the drive-by shooting that occurred after his performance in New Hampshire, this week. By Cole Blake July 16, 2021
Crime Teen Rapper YNT Juan Shot & Killed In Hartford: Report The 17-year-old rising star was reportedly found deceased in a vehicle. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Slapped With New Lawsuit By Robbery Victims: Report Tekashi 6ix9ine's legal troubles from the Nine Trey saga are far from over. By Aron A. December 22, 2020
Crime Danny Masterson Will Stand Trial On Three Rape Charges: Report After days of testimony, a judge decides Masterson will stand trial. By Karlton Jahmal May 23, 2021
Crime NYPD Cancels Use Of Boston Dynamics' Robot Dog In Response To Backlash The NYPD is canceling their use of Boston Dynamic's viral robot dog in response to backlash. By Cole Blake May 01, 2021
Gram Erica Mena Threatened With Lawsuit By Woman She Says Has Her Stolen Items Safaree & Erica's home was robbed over the weekend & the reality star has been sharing information about the alleged thieves. By Erika Marie May 18, 2021
Music Conditions Of Bobby Shmurda's Parole Revealed: No Beer Or Bars & More He's set to be under parole supervision until February 2026. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Crime Florida Man Carrying Pelosi's Lectern At Capitol Riot Arrested The pro-Trump insurrectionist seen carrying Nancy Pelosi's lectern during the Capitol riot has been arrested in Florida. By Aron A. January 09, 2021
Music Diddy's Legal Team Clarifies They Haven't Spoken To Donald Trump About A Pardon Another member of Diddy's legal team previously told CNN that they thought someone representing the Bad Boy mogul reached out to Donald Trump. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Diddy Trial Juror Began Laughing After Watching Alleged Freak-Off Tapes For The First Time The Diddy Trial continued in New York on Monday, and for the first time, the alleged freak-off tapes were played in court. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2025
Music Rihanna Shooting Suspect Assigned Public Defender With Life Sentence Looming Rihanna's alleged attacker, Ivanna Ortiz, is preparing for her court battle following her arrest on Sunday, March 8. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026