Crime

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Crime Elderly Buffalo Protester Has A Fractured Skull, Unable To Walk Martin Gugino's attorney shared an update on how he's doing. By Aron A. June 16, 2020
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 R. Kelly Trial Juror Excused After Suffering Panic Attack A young woman suffered a panic attack after hearing details about Kelly's case. By hnhh September 12, 2022
Music Kodak Black Hit With Strict Terms After Prison Release In Drug Trafficking Case After Kodak Black posted a $75K bail, he was released from prison under strict conditions. Authorities accused him of trafficking MDMA. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Announces Plans To Drop A New Album Before Celebrating His Prison Release NBA YoungBoy will apparently bring many leaks to official platforms on this new album, which will be his last drop before his prison release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Crime Young Thug's Mistrial Motion Denied During Chaotic First Day Of Trial The first day of the YSL RICO trial already had some dramatic moments. By Lavender Alexandria November 27, 2023
Sports Sam Kerr Hailed As "National Hero" In Australia As Full Details Of Her Racial Harassment Case Emerge Kerr called a police officer a "stupid white b*stard". By Ben Mock March 09, 2024
Original Content Rappers Who Have Been Accused Of Fraud Or Scams Hip Hop meets the courtroom. These are the cases, ranging from accusations of wire scams to theft, that have put rappers in legal crosshairs. By Erika Marie November 14, 2025
Crime Chris Brown Off The Hook In Battery Case: Report Prosecutors decide not to press charges against Chris Brown after he was accused of hitting a woman in the back of the head so hard that "her weave came off." By Aron A. October 06, 2021
Music FNG Shugga Confirms Finesse2tymes Beat Both His Legal Cases Finesse2tymes' girlfriend took to Instagram to comment on the rapper's dismissed threat case and his alleged probation violations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Gets Judgement Reinstated Against Milagro Gramz The court had declined to order Milagro Gramz to pay Megan Thee Stallion for defamation due to her media status, which was reversed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026
Pop Culture Rapper Feezy Lebron Threatened By Crazy Cop The incident occurred on New Year's Eve. The bodycam footage has now gone viral, causing outrage. By Isaac Fontes January 12, 2023