Crime

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Music Lil Baby's Mugshot Released After His Chaotic Arrest In Las Vegas The rapper does not look great. By Elias Andrews August 29, 2024
Music Fat Trel Reportedly Arrested In DC As Footage Surfaces Online More trouble for Trel. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2024
Pop Culture Judge Dismisses Charges Against Two Former Cops Involved In Breonna Taylor's Murder Neither officer was present at the Breonna Taylor raid, but they were charged with submitting a false affidavit for it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2024
Music R. Kelly Claims Ignorance Over $10.5 Million Lawsuit Against Him For Shooting Threat The suit stems from Kelly and his alleged manager Donnell Russell reportedly shutting down a "Surviving R. Kelly" screening in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 15, 2024
Relationships Kenneth Petty's "Violent Past" Raises Issues In $724K Lawsuit, Nicki Minaj Faces "Provoking" Accusations The ongoing legal battle stems from a 2019 Minaj performance in Germany, where the Queen of Rap reportedly didn't take kindly to a security slip-up. By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2024
Music Blueface Hasn't Paid Strip Club Shooting Settlement, Now Owes $1.3M In Interest Blueface's total debt to Euphoric Gentleman's Club now totals over $14 million. By Ben Mock January 07, 2024
Crime DJ Envy And Cesar Pena Sued For $2 Million Over Alleged Real Estate Scam Envy is once again dealing with the fallout from his association with Pena. By Lavender Alexandria November 29, 2023
Music Lil Zay Osama Faces 20-Year Sentence Following Gun Charges & Indictment A New York grand jury officially indicted him for machine gun possession and unregistered firearm possession on Wednesday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2024
Music Taylor Swift Considering Legal Action Over NSFW AI Images A member of the singer's team also called on legislators to better address AI art. By Ben Mock January 26, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's Twerking Video Prompts "Free Tory" Comment From Adin Ross Thee Hotties are already going after Adin Ross online for hating on their favourite rapper. By Hayley Hynes September 18, 2023
Movies Medical Expert Says Jonathan Majors' Accuser Is Lying Jonathan Majors' defense has new angle. By Ben Mock April 30, 2023
Life Uncle Luke Speaks After "Estranged Son" Is Arrested For Aggravated Assault The 2 Live Crew icon's son, Luther Campbell Jr., was arrested last week in South Beach. By Erika Marie April 03, 2023