Crime

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Music Chris Brown Fires Security Guard Over Alleged Shooting Outside Of Home: Report According to reports, the security guard is no longer working for Chris Brown. By Aron A. May 05, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Signs Lucrative Streaming Deal With Kick Despite Possible Prison Sentence The news comes as 6ix9ine is facing between three and nine months in prison after violating the terms of his supervised release. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Music California Supreme Court Decides If They Will Uphold Tory Lanez's Conviction An appellate panel previously found more than enough evidence proving that Tory Lanez shot Megan Thee Stallion, affirming Lanez's sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music Battle Rapper Fox 5 Fatally Shot By NYPD After Machete Attack Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was identified as the man fatally gunned down by the NYPD after injuring a handful of people with a machete. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026
Music UK Rapper Ratlin Calls Top5 A "Police Bwoy" After Top's Stabbing Top5 was in London for his friend Drake's Wireless Festival takeover, and he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Lil Durk Faces New Criminal Charge Due To Superseding Federal Indictment Lil Durk and his legal team have denied the prosecution's accusations, citing an alleged targeted attack on his lyrical content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Crime D4vd Texts Show Celeste Rivas Had Concerns About Alleged Sexual Relationship D4vd is currently facing various charges related to the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose remains were found in his Tesla last year. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Tay-K's Ex-Girlfriend Gives Harrowing Testimony During Rapper's Murder Trial The latest murder trial comes as Tay-K is already serving a 55-year prison sentence in connection with the 2016 killing of Ethan Walker. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Crime Producer Bandplay's Brother Accused Of Murdering Mom & Dad: Report Bandplay paid tribute to his father and stepmother on Instagram after news emerged of their deaths. By Aron A. April 20, 2022
Music Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Scott's DUI Arrest Caught In New Bodycam Video In the bodycam footage, officers searched through Kim Scott's car and put her in handcuffs after giving her a breathalyzer test. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Crime Diddy Accuser Reaffirms Claims That Mogul Masturbated Into Biggie's Old T-Shirt Jonathan Hay isn't backing down. By Aron A. May 12, 2026
Music Lil Durk's 10-Year-Old Son Releases Passionate Statement Of Support Amid His Father's Arrest "Zayden" speaks. By Zachary Horvath October 29, 2024