Crime

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Music Keefe D Claims Innocence Over Tupac Murder In First TV Interview Since Arrest Keefe D was arrested back in September of 2023 and was charged with the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. He's currently in a Las Vegas prison. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Crime Star Brim Sentenced For RICO Charges: What We Know About Her Conviction Despite a strong legal battle, Star Brim will be heading to prison. By Demi Phillips March 18, 2024
Life YNW Melly Jurors May Remain Anonymous In Retrial The prosecution's request comes after YNW Bortlen was arrested for witness tampering earlier this month. By Hayley Hynes October 11, 2023
Music Young Thug’s Dad Calls Out Lil Baby For Gunna Diss: "Shut The F*ck Up" Young Thug’s father wants the snitch narrative surrounding Gunna to end. By Cole Blake December 20, 2023
Gossip Lil Meech Released From Jail, Haimov Jewelers Issues Statement: "We Reached Out" Meech faces charges of first-degree grand theft after Haimov claims he never finished paying off a $250K luxury watch and tried trading it in at another jeweler. By Erika Marie May 18, 2022
Music YG Shrugs Off Police Stop Following Tupac's Hollywood Walk Of Fame Ceremony Police appeared to search YG's car after they pulled him over. By Aron A. June 09, 2023
Crime Burger King Employee Shot Dead At 16 In A Robbery She Helped Plan Burger King employee Niesha Harris-Brazell was accidentally killed in a botched robbery that she helped stage. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Crime Shots Fired Outside Fiserv Forum During Milwaukee Bucks' Celebration Three individuals suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the gunshots. By EJ Panaligan July 21, 2021
Crime Pablo Escobar's Main Hitman, 'Popeye,' Dead At 54 From Cancer Pablo Escobar's most trusted hitman, Jhon Jairo Velásquez Vásquez, AKA 'Popeye' is no longer with us. By Dominiq R. February 07, 2020
Crime Future's 17-Year-Old Son Faces Up To 20 Years Prison For Gang Activity: Report Jakobi Wilburn's life is about to change. By Chantilly Post February 04, 2020
Music Stevie Wonder Attended Marathon Burger's Grand Opening Before Nearby Shooting Other celebrities to appear at the Marathon Burger grand opening in Long Beach included YG, Snoop Dogg, and more. By Cole Blake March 02, 2026
Gossip Jeremy Robinson Hit With DUI Arrest Robinson was arrested in the state of Georgia. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2024