Crime

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Music YSL's Tick Takes Plea Deal, Claims Young Thug Was Mad He Didn't Beat Or Shoot Victim Tick is Young Thug's eighth co-defendant to take a plea deal instead of facing the court in YSL's RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2022
Crime YGG Tay Charged In A Federal Murder Conspiracy The rapper is being indicted alongside a notorious hitman for various charges. By Isaac Fontes December 20, 2022
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
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 Mally Mall Sued For Allegedly Drugging & Raping Fitness Model: Report He's denied the allegations. By Erika Marie January 10, 2020
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 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
Pop Culture Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Found Guilty On All Hate Crime Counts In Federal Trial RIP Ahmaud Arbery. By Hayley Hynes February 22, 2022
Crime JayDaYoungan's Sister Mourns His Death In Heartbreaking Instagram Post Police confirmed JayDaYoungan passed away after he was shot in Bogalusa, Lousiana on Wednesday. By Aron A. July 28, 2022
Life Atlanta Rapper Trouble Reported Dead At 34, Ex-GF Alexis Skyy & Bow Wow Pay Tribute Details around the artist's death remain sparse at this time. RIP Trouble. By Hayley Hynes June 05, 2022
Crime Pat Stay Homicide Investigation Leads To Arrest Police are still in the midst of their investigation. By Alexander Cole September 10, 2022
Random Ex-Porn Star Sentenced To 10 Years For Murder-For-Hire Plot Ex-porn star, Katrina L. Danforth was sentenced to ten years for plotting to kill the father of one of her children. By Dominiq R. February 27, 2020