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Music Pras Files Appeal To Reverse 14-Year Prison Sentence For Money Laundering Federal authorities accused Pras of accepting over $100 million from a Malaysian businessman to sway U.S. politics and prevent extradition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty's Former Lawyer Bradford Cohen Calls Leaked Gucci Mane Video "Nasty Work" Bradford Cohen may not be on Pooh Shiesty's legal team anymore, but he still has something to say about the Gucci Mane case. By Alexander Cole July 02, 2026
Music Donald Trump Likens Diddy To Ghislaine Maxwell, Reveals Puff Asked For A Presidential Pardon Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, and now, it appears as though he is seeking help from the President. By Alexander Cole October 07, 2025
Music d4vd's Manager Finally Addresses Celeste Rivas Investigation The investigation into Celeste Rivas' death, whose body was found in a car registered to d4vd, is still assessing potential foul play. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Young Thug Offered To Pay For Brian Steel To Help Lil Durk's Case Young Thug had a bit of an online ruckus with Lil Durk's OTF crew, but Thug still wants his lawyer Brian Steel to help his colleague out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Sports Terence Crawford's Controversial Traffic Stop At Gunpoint Investigated By Police Omaha police are internally investigating a traffic stop at gunpoint on Terence Crawford just hours after his victory parade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Crime Keefe D Suffers Major Blow As Judge Allows 2008 Police Interview At Tupac Murder Trial Defense attorneys argued the statements were obtained under promises of immunity, but the court rejected those claims. By Aron A. July 29, 2026
Music Celeste Rivas Hernandez's Family "Horrified" By D4vd's Latest Defense Strategy D4vd's defense team is trying to paint Celeste Rivas Hernandez as the aggressor, a legal strategy that has left many stunned. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Crime Tupac Investigator Pokes Holes In Keefe D Case RJ Bond raises concerns. By Aron A. July 21, 2026
Music YNW Melly Retrial At A Standstill As Prosecutors Fight To Use Documentary As Evidence Reportedly, it could take months for prosecutors' appeal to go through the appellate courts. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2024
Crime NBA Youngboy Arrested In Utah As He Awaits Federal Gun Charge: What We Know So Far NBA Youngboy faces new legal hurdles. By Axl Banks April 17, 2024
Music Cassie's Lawyer Labels Diddy "Depraved" After House Raid Cassie sued Diddy for sexual abuse back in November. By Cole Blake March 26, 2024