Crime

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Crime Rico Recklezz Sentenced To Three Years For Alleged Gun Charge The Chicago rapper shared his mugshot on Instagram. By Madusa S. February 13, 2021
Crime Over 1000 Inmates Escape Brazilian Prisons Amid Coronavirus Outbreak: Report Check out this wild footage of hundreds of inmates running through the streets of Mongaguá, Brazil. By Kevin Goddard March 17, 2020
Random 38 People Test Positive For Coronavirus At Rikers Island: Report 21 inmates and 17 workers have reportedly contracted covid-19. By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2020
Crime Daughter Of Cartel Kingpin Sentenced To 30 Months The daughter of the Jalisco New Generation cartel's alleged kingpin was sentenced to 30 months for funneling money into the cartel. By Joe Abrams June 15, 2021
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty Looks To Delay Sex Offender Trial Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty is hoping to have his trial delayed until September because of the coronavirus. By Alex Zidel June 01, 2020
Crime Las Vegas Shooting Victims Reach $800 Million Settlement On October 1, 2017, Stephen Paddock incited violence unlike any other that America has seen in its history. By Erika Marie October 01, 2020
Sports Patrick & Brittany Mahomes Visit Children Injured In Kansas City Parade Shooting Kansas City is still trying to pick up the pieces from the tragedy. By Ben Mock February 16, 2024
Music D4vd Ordered To Stand Trial In Murder Of Celeste Rivas Hernandez A California court found prosecutors presented sufficient evidence to move forward with their case against D4vd, clearing the way for a jury trial on multiple felony charges. By Erika Marie July 27, 2026
Crime Young Thug Trial Faces Bump As Lawyers Of Two YSL Codefendants Are Pregnant While prosecutors filed to try the codefendants separately, their lawyers maintain they can still represent them in the RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 16, 2023
Music R. Kelly Receives Support After YouTube Removes Channels People complained that Harvey Weinstein's films are still shown, so Kelly's channels should remain. By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Crime Yo Gotti & Team ROC Partner To Cover Funeral & Autopsy Costs For Parchman Inmate Yo Gotti and Team ROC are covering the funeral and autopsy expenses for Chadarion Henderson. By Cole Blake August 06, 2021
Crime Man Arrested For Allegedly Pushing 60-Year-Old Onto Subway Tracks In Harlem Officers arrested 25-year-old Keshon Malachi in connection with the heinous act. By Madusa S. May 09, 2021