Crime

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Music Diddy Lands At "Horrific" Jail Previously Home To R Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell, & More Diddy was denied bail in court on Tuesday. By Cole Blake September 18, 2024
Music Remy Ma Gets Into Heated Confrontation With Her Son's Alleged Murder Victim’s Daughter Remy Ma's son, Jayson “Jace” Scott, is facing murder charges tied to the alleged 2021 shooting of the woman's father. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Big U Faces Superseding Indictment Referencing Alleged Nipsey Hussle Beef Eugene "Big U" Henley has denied the federal RICO charges against him, which do not include claims about any role in Nipsey Hussle's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026
Music D4vd Charged With First-Degree Murder In Celeste Rivas Hernandez Case: Everything We Know After seven months, D4vd was arrested for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Here’s everything you need to know about the charges. By Aron A. April 21, 2026
Music YNW Melly Demands Immediate Release Due To Allegedly “Debilitating” Jail Conditions YNW Melly is reportedly suing the Broward Sheriff's Office. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Responds To Ex-Girlfriend's Revenge Porn, Abuse & Assault Claims 6ix9ine doesn't understand why this is happening. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 21, 2024
Music YNW Melly Murder Retrial Pushed Back Until 2025 After Numerous Other Delays A Florida judge ruled that YNW Melly will face trial again in September of next year, and also updated his tampering case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Original Content Trey Songz’s Arrest History: A Decade Of Legal Trouble Multiple arrests, public altercations, and legal challenges have altered Trey Songz’s legacy beyond music. By Erika Marie December 20, 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 Boosie Badazz Gleefully Chops Off Ankle Monitor After His Charges Get Dropped Boosie is no longer on house arrest. By Alexander Cole June 25, 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 Reportedly Arrested For Felony Gun Possession Bad news for the Chicago rapper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024