Crime

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Crime Boosie Badazz Video Shooting: Suspect Charged With Murder Christopher Kwan Freeman, 22, was arrested and charged with murder after his shooting victim reportedly died. By Alex Zidel May 31, 2021
Gram Kodak Black Shows Love To YNW Melly Amid #FreeMelly Debate People are divided on whether YNW Melly should be released from jail. By hnhh February 27, 2021
Crime Suspect In Rapper Tay Way's Murder Arrested, Allegedly Tied To Gang: Report Tay Way shared a video to Instagram that showed his location and minutes later, he was chased and gunned down on the street. By Erika Marie March 31, 2021
Original Content YSL RICO Indictment: Everything We Know With Young Thug and his entire organization facing upwards of 56 counts of criminal activity, we break down everything we've learned about the RICO case so far. By Robert Blair May 12, 2022
Crime Pat Stay Homicide Investigation Leads To Arrest Police are still in the midst of their investigation. By Alexander Cole September 10, 2022
Crime YFN Lucci's Attorneys File Emergency Bond Hearing After YSL Indictment Attorneys for YFN Lucci have scheduled an emergency bond hearing after Young Thug and Gunna were named in the YSL gang indictment. By Cole Blake May 18, 2022
Crime Actor Miguel A. Núñez Arrested For Stealing Groceries Miguel A. Núñez allegedly walked out of a store with $200 worth of groceries, but he claims he always intended on going back to pay for them. By Erika Marie March 30, 2020
Crime Cops Tell Philly Man Who Can't Breathe During Arrest: "That Shit Don't Work Here" A video shows Philadelphia police officers arresting a man who claims he cannot breathe. They responded to his pleas: "Are you fucking stupid? That shit don't work here." By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Crime A$AP Rocky's Trial To Begin This Week, Main Witness Against Him Was Arrested The time draws nigh. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Refuses To Hand Over Evidence In Court Battle With Tracy Chapman Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are in a court battle for copyright issues -- and no one's giving in. By Sandra E October 15, 2019
Crime Mally Mall Sued For Allegedly Drugging & Raping Fitness Model: Report He's denied the allegations. By Erika Marie January 10, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty Allegedly Admitted To Violating Parole, As Lawyer Blasts Supervisor Allegations Pooh Shiesty's lawyer responded to claims that his client had an inappropriate relationship with his home confinement supervisor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026