Crime

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Music Diddy Seeks Acquittal By Accusing Prosecutors Of Misunderstanding The Definition Of Prostitution Diddy was recently convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and will find out his sentence, next month. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Several Members Of Sauce Walka's Crew Arrested On RICO Charges The FBI and local law enforcement arrested 14 individuals in Houston, Texas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2022
Crime Memphis Rapper YNC Capo Reportedly Passes Away The 20-year-old rising star was allegedly shot and killed during a carjacking. By Erika Marie August 18, 2021
Music Bob Marley Assassination Rumours Surface: Ex-CIA Agent Allegedly Claims His Murder Bob Marley is said to have died of brain cancer in 1981. By Zaynab August 27, 2018
Music Jodeci's DeVante Swing Named Co-Defendant In Diddy Assault Lawsuit The singer is alleged to have witnessed an assault. By Elias Andrews October 09, 2024
Music Jigg And Celly Cell Pronounced Dead After Milwaukee Shooting "They need to do something about all this killing," Jigg's grandmother Peggy Wright says. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2023
Music Luce Cannon & Bricc Baby Reveal They Are Cellmates Amid Big U RICO Case Luce Cannon and Bricc Baby had both allegedly made comments supposedly connected to the Big U RICO case on the "No Jumper" platform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music YSL Judge Apologizes After Saying The N-Word During Trial Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accidentally uttered the slur while reading Instagram conversations aloud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Faces Death Penalty If Found Guilty Of Murder-For-Hire Lil Durk was arrested in Florida last night for alleged murder-for-hire. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music Lil Zay Osama Receives Surprising Prison Sentence Over Federal Gun Charge Things could be worse... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 10, 2024
Music Zeethewizard's Friend Responsible For His Death In New Year's Shootout Dallas rapper Zeethewizard was tragically killed earlier this month and more and more developments in the investigation are coming to light. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Music BMW From Tupac's 1996 Las Vegas Shooting Now Selling For $1.75 Million Tupac Shakur was shot in this BMW after a Mike Tyson fight almost 30 years ago, and died in a hospital days later. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026