Crime

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Music Diddy Allegedly Suffers Meltdown In Jail After Spending The Holidays Behind Bars Diddy is allegedly having a tough time in jail. By Cole Blake December 30, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Blasts Megan Thee Stallion's "Frivolous" Restraining Order In New Filing Megan's request did not go over well with Tory. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2024
Music Fat Joe Accused Of Orchestrating An Attempt On 50 Cent's Life In Shocking Lawsuit 50 Cent and Fat Joe are cool right now, but Terrance "T.A." Dixon alleges that their feud in the 2000s almost ended in tragedy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Music Silento Breaks Silence After Getting Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Killing His Cousin Silento, best known for his song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," pleaded guilty to charges related to the killing on Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Referred To "Jane" As His "Crackpipe" Because He Was So Addicted To Her An anonymous woman going by "Jane" has been testifying in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial throughout the week. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
Music Lil Durk's Bail Proposal Gets Firm Rejection In Murder-For-Hire Case Lil Durk will remain behind bars until his trial on October 14, 2025 after being arrested in the murder-for-hire case, last year. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
Sports Sha'Carri Richardson Begs Officer For No Jail Time In Body Cam Footage From Speeding Arrest Sha'Carri Richardson was pulled over in the Orlando area for dangerous excessive speeding, which led to a brief jail stint. By Zachary Horvath January 30, 2026
Music Diddy's Legal Team Argues With Prosecutors About Controversial Jury Questionnaire Diddy's defense team reportedly proposed a questionnaire for jurors to determine their comfort with viewing sexually explicit content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Pop Culture Wendy Williams' Guardian Accused Of Mishandling $400K For Controversial Documentary The Wendy Williams documentary is causing a stir in the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2024
Pop Culture Donald Trump Sends Nicolas Maduro To The Same Prison Diddy Was Held In United States President Donald Trump caused global panic after the capture Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro for alleged drug trafficking. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026
Crime Caitlin Clark's Alleged Stalker Frightens Court With Sinister Comment He isn't worried about his freedom. By Elias Andrews January 15, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Wins Five Year Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez She got her wish. By Elias Andrews January 09, 2025