Crime

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Crime Sauce Walka Among Two Men Shot In Memphis, TSF Rapper Sayso P Dead Sauce Walka released his latest single, "Beat It Freestyle," on Tuesday. It is his sixth single so far of 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
TV Momma Dee Spills The Tea While Reacting To Bambi Benson's Arrest There were no holds barred in this savage reaction. By Ben Mock August 27, 2023
Pop Culture The Dark Side Of "Playboy": Worst Allegations Against Hugh Hefner Controversies surrounding Playboy include drug trafficking, exploitation, and blackmail. By Demi Phillips January 31, 2024
Movies Jonathan Majors & Grace Jabbari Argue In Newly Released Audio "I am doing great things not just for me, but for my culture and for the world," Majors tells Jabbari. By Caroline Fisher December 13, 2023
Sports Brandon Miller Subject Of Wrongful Death Suit Over Alabama Shooting Death Miller was named alongside two former Alabama teammates. By Ben Mock October 20, 2023
Crime Who Is Taxstone? The Podcaster Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison Taxstone helped usher in a new era in hip-hop media before he was convicted for the death of Ronald McPhatterson. By Aron A. June 21, 2023
Sports Antonio Brown Claims Self-Defense In Miami Shooting Case Antonio Brown was extradited back to the United States last week after being captured in the UAE over his shooting case. By Zachary Horvath November 10, 2025
Pop Culture Team Roc Lawyer Accuses Tony Buzbee Of Defamation In $25 Million Lawsuit Marcy Croft claims Tony Buzbee launched a smear campaign against her work with Jay-Z's Roc Nation and their Team Roc philanthropic branch. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2025
Gossip Celina Powell Sentenced to 2 Years In Prison For Probation Violation: Report The infamous Hip Hop groupie will reportedly be housed in a Colorado State Prison. By Erika Marie June 01, 2022
Crime El Chapo's Wife Receives 3-Year Prison Sentence From U.S. Judge Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty to helping the Sinaloa drug cartel. By Taylor McCloud November 30, 2021
Crime Trey Songz Accused Of "Brutal Rape" By Third Accuser, Sued For $20 Million: Report The woman claims she fled the scene and left in an Uber, and when the driver saw she was in distress, they took her to a hospital. By Erika Marie February 15, 2022
Pop Culture YNW Melly Is "In Fear Of [His] Life" According To Lengthy IG Posts The rapper says deputies, lieutenants, and sergeants have all threatened to "hide [him] from the world." By Hayley Hynes December 12, 2022