Crime

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Music Suge Knight's Attorney Pleads Guilty To Perjury And Conspiracy Suge Knight's former attorney Matthew Fletcher pleaded guilty to conspiracy and perjury charges related to Knight's 2016 murder charge. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022
Music Slim Thug Apologizes To Cassie For Publicly Defending Diddy The Houston rapper admits he was wrong. By Elias Andrews May 17, 2024
Pop Culture Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty Of Aiding Jeffrey Epstein's Sexual Abuse Of Underage Girls The 60-year-old was convicted on five of the six counts she was facing today. By Hayley Hynes December 29, 2021
Sports Ja Morant Did Act In Self-Defense During Pickup Game Gone Wrong, Says Judge Chumney Judge Chumney said it was going to take some extra time to come to a decision in December 2023. Now, we have our answer. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2024
Pop Culture Fetty Wap, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell & More Get Christmas Meals In Jail Some big names who are currently serving time will be fed a holiday-themed feast on Christmas Day. By Isaac Fontes December 25, 2022
Music SpotemGottem Arrested Following Police Chase Police allegedly found a Glock 23 in SpotemGottem's Corvette. By Caroline Fisher July 20, 2023
TV Russell Brand Previously Bragged About Meghan Markle Kiss, His Father Defends Him From Allegations Russell Brand's father believes this is all a huge plot. By Alexander Cole September 18, 2023
Crime Toronto Rapper Top5 Arrested & Charged In Connection To Murder A 20-year-old man reportedly returning home from work was gunned down in his vehicle in January. By Erika Marie February 16, 2021
Society Kim Kardashian Pushes Criminal Justice Reform At California Capitol Kim continues to dive into the political realm. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2019
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Crime Clavicular Charged With Rape And Drugging A Minor, His Rep Responds Looksmaxxing content creator Clavicular has been hit with some serious allegations that he is vehemently denying. By Alexander Cole September 22, 2026
Music 50 Cent Accused Of Assaulting Man With SUV Door In New Lawsuit 50 has already started trolling. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025