Crime

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Relationships YFN Lucci To Rekindle Love With Reginae Carter? Fans Joke She Should Go Back To Him After Arrest Update The on-again-off-again couple could be back on. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2024
Music Russell Simmons Facing $3 Million Debt For Alleged Failed Settlement Payments To Three Women The reasoning behind Russell Simmons' settlements is unclear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2024
Crime C Blu Arrested Again After Beating Cop Shooting Case: Report Earlier this year, the teen Drill rapper allegedly shot a cop during a scuffle, but the charges were dismissed. By Erika Marie September 29, 2022
Music Chinx's Alleged Killer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter The update comes nine years after his murder. By Cole Blake July 16, 2024
Crime Trey Reed’s Family Demands Answers As Coroner Shares Update In Hanging Death Earlier this week, 21-year-old Demartravion "Trey" Reed of Grenada, Mississippi was found hanging from a tree on the Delta University campus. By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025
Pop Culture Two Families Of Calabasas Helicopter Crash Victims Settle Photo Lawsuit With L.A. County Two of the families who lost loved ones in the tragic 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash will reportedly receive a $2.5 million settlement from Los Angeles County. By Joshua Robinson November 03, 2021
Music Diddy Might Have To Testify On Keefe D's Behalf In Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Keefe D and Diddy have both denied being involved in the murder of Tupac Shakur, but only the former faces criminal charges for it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music Sara Rivers Has Slick Response To Dismissal Of Her Diddy Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Sara Rivershas been seeking $60 million the earlier stages of 2025. Unfortunately, almost all of her counts were prejudiced. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky's Alleged Shooting Trial Gets Official Start Date ASAP Rocky is accused of shooting in his childhood friend ASAP Relli's direction multiple times in 2021, grazing his hand once. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2024
Crime Diddy Potentially Facing New Criminal Charges In L.A. County L.A. County District Attorney is reviewing a sexual battery claim made by publicist Jonathan Hay. By Aron A. June 02, 2026
Crime Jam Master Jay's Accused Killers Denied Motion To Dismiss Murder Charges: Report A federal judge denied a motion to dismiss murder charges against the two men accused of killing Jam Master Jay. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Music 6ix9ine's Friend Ariela La Langosta Passed Away Via Gunshot Wounds Ariela La Langosta was confirmed dead on Sunday, August 17, with her body being found in her vehicle on the Cross County Parkway in New York. By Zachary Horvath August 19, 2025