Crime

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Music NBA YoungBoy's "Gunsmoke" and "Life Support" Lyrics Struck From Evidence In Trial YoungBoy Never Broke Again's lyrics will hold no weight in his gun possession trial in California. By Joshua Robinson July 12, 2022
Pop Culture Doja Cat Trolls Amber Heard's Testimony On TikTok: Video Doja seems to have moved on from her beef with 17-year-old "Stranger Things" star Noah Schnapp. By Hayley Hynes July 11, 2022
TV NeNe Leakes Sues Bravo, NBCUniversal For Ignoring Kim Zolciak-Biermann's Alleged Racism: Report The former "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star claims the companies "violate federal employment and anti-discrimination law." By Erika Marie April 20, 2022
Pop Culture Courtney Tailor Photographed For The First Time Since Being Charged With Christian Obumseli's Murder The OnlyFans model was extradited from Hawaii back to Florida following her arrest. By Hayley Hynes September 06, 2022
Pop Culture NBA Youngboy's Ex Jania Says What Really Matters After Rapper's Arrest Jania Meshell, the mother of NBA Youngboy's son Kacey, denies chasing clout off the rapper. By Alex Zidel March 23, 2021
Crime Jaheim Arrested For Animal Cruelty After 15 Dogs Found Caged, Starving: Report The R&B singer's property was searched and one has pup has been put down. By Erika Marie September 09, 2021
Music Two Swedish Rappers Jailed For Kidnapping Rival Artist In Criminal Network Shakedown Swedish rappers Yasin and HAVAL were among 27 other people convicted for their involvement in a criminal network. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Reportedly Skipped Out On $20 Million Lawsuit Deposition Lil Wayne and his former lawyer, Ronald Sweeney, are suing one another for millions. By Hayley Hynes October 03, 2021
Crime Emmett Till Investigation Closed By DOJ Over "Insufficient Evidence" About Accuser Carolyn Bryant The two men who lynched the 14-year-old admitted to the murder, but they had already been acquitted back in 1955. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Gossip Lil Durk Affiliate OTF Boona Arrested For Allegedly Shooting A 6-Year-Old OTF Boona, one of Lil Durk's affiliates, was reportedly arrested for a shooting incident that happened in March. By Alex Zidel October 13, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett Sentenced To 150 Days In Chicago Jail: Report The former "Empire" actor continued to maintain his innocence after the judge called him "profoundly arrogant and selfish and narcissistic." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Pop Culture Hurricane Chris Victim Gets Compared To Deebo From "Friday" In Court The rapper is currently on trial for a June 2020 shooting. By Evelyn Meyer March 11, 2023