Crime

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Crime Man Who Robbed Safaree Samuels In 2018 Convicted On Robbery, Weapons Charges: Report Safaree was robbed at gunpoint by three men who took off with $180K worth of jewelry. One of the men was his childhood friend. By Erika Marie November 23, 2021
Crime Marilyn Manson's Hard Drives Seized From Home As Police Execute Search Warrant: Report Authorities descended upon the singer's California residence in connection with the sexual battery and sexual assault investigations. By Erika Marie November 30, 2021
Pop Culture Trey Songz Named In Las Vegas Sexual Assault Investigation: Report It's reported that the singer was in Sin City celebrating his birthday at Drai's Nightclub. By Erika Marie November 29, 2021
Pop Culture Yung Joc Explains Child Abandonment Charges Yung Joc explained the story behind his recent arrest, revealing one of his baby mamas had taken issue with his child support payments. By Quam Odunsi May 09, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj & Kenneth Petty Sued For $740K Over Alleged Attack: Report A German security guard says the couple unleashed a physical attack on concert staff after a fan jumped on stage during Nicki's concert. By Erika Marie February 03, 2023
Crime R. Kelly's Lawyer Asks To Delay NYC Sex Trafficking Trial Due To Quarantine R. Kelly's attorney wants to postpone his Aug. 9th sex trafficking trial in NYC. By Aron A. July 06, 2021
Crime Rapper Charged After Using Capitol Riot Photo Op For Album Artwork Bugzie The Don was charged after he used a photo of himself posing on top of a SWAT car at the Jan. 6th riots for his album artwork. By Aron A. May 18, 2021
Crime Disney Star Kyle Massey Labels Felony Charge As "Extortive" Former Disney star Kyle Massey says the felony charge he is facing is "extortive." By Cole Blake July 01, 2021
Music Swae Lee Gives Update On Stolen Hard Drive: "It's On The Way Back" Swae Lee had his hard drive stolen not too long ago, but thankfully he has a positive update on the situation and it looks like he'll be getting it back soon. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Politics Police Arrest Man In DC Carrying 500 Rounds Of Ammo & Fake Inauguration Credentials Police arrested a man in Washington D.C. carrying over 500 rounds of ammunition and fake inauguration credentials. By Cole Blake January 16, 2021
Crime Diplo Responds To Restraining Order & Revenge Porn Allegations A woman claims that the DJ hired a private investigator to follow her and has "distributed pornography images of her." By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Shop Vandalized & Looted Nipsey Hussle's "The Marathon Clothing" store had windows smashed as the entire block was vandalized. By Alex Zidel November 17, 2020