Crime

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Music Celeste Rivas' Cause Of Death Still Undetermined Amid Investigation The body of Celeste Rivas was found in the trunk of a Tesla belonging to singer d4vd earlier this month, leading to a media firestorm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Crime DJ Vlad Addresses Metro Boomin's Legal Victory While Questioning The Accuser's Consequences DJ Vlad sued Rick Ross for an alleged assault that occurred in 2008 after Vlad revealed Ross's was a correctional officer. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Wants To Risk Life In Prison To Get Revenge On Men Who Jumped Him Considering all of 6ix9ine's probation issues and a lot of legal trouble, a confrontation would likely hold severe consequences for him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Crime Delta State University Student Found Hanging From A Tree On Campus Delta State University’s Director of Public Safety Mike Peeler says the school remains a safe campus despite the incident. By Cole Blake September 16, 2025
Music Diddy's Lead Prosecutor Sues Donald Trump's DOJ Over Her Firing Diddy was found not guilty of the most serious charges in his recent criminal trial, but is still awaiting sentencing. By Cole Blake September 15, 2025
Crime Shannon Sharpe’s Accuser & Legal Team Absent At 1st Court Hearing In $50 Million Lawsuit Shannon Sharpe left ESPN following the news of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the former NFL star in April 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Revealed Thanks To Federal Records Diddy allegedly survived a recent attack in prison in which an inmate allegedly put a knife to his throat as he slept. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2025
Pop Culture Druski Tries To Clear His Name In Diddy Lawsuit By Proving His Humble Beginnings A woman named Ashley Parham alleged Diddy, Druski, and Odell Beckham Jr. sexually assaulted her at a 2018 party. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Relationships DJ Akademiks Celebrates Birthday With Girlfriend As Sexual Assault Lawsuit Looms Content warning: Fauziya Abashe sued DJ Akademiks for allegedly assaulting her, including claims that two other men drugged her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2024
Music Webbie's DJ Reportedly Commits Murder-Suicide After Exposing Allegedly Poor Working Conditions T Gutta and his wife were reportedly found dead at their Georgia home this week. By Caroline Fisher June 13, 2024
Music Polo G Celebrates After Claiming He "Beat" New York Gun Case The rapper alleges that he's back. By Elias Andrews December 10, 2024
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Won’t Be Going To Trial In His Trafficking Case…But There’s A Catch Will this turn out to be just a setback or a victory for the Tate brothers? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2024