Crime

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Pop Culture Chris Brown's Security Files Battery Report After Property Intruder Spits On Guard Chris Brown is in the news again. By Taylor McCloud September 13, 2021
Music Diddy Will Not Call Any Witnesses To Testify In His Defense At Trial Diddy's highly-publicized trial is nearing an end as the prosecution plans to rest its case later this week. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Politics Baby Jamo Crashing Car Into Capitol Building Barricade Leads To DC Rapper's Arrest The local artist was taken into police custody with Onosetale Okojie, a press release from the Capitol Police says. By Hayley Hynes November 06, 2023
Music Diddy Allegedly Told "Jane" He Needed Her Friendship Days After Cassie's Lawsuit "Jane" previously alleged that she had a nasty physical altercation with Diddy not long after Cassie Ventura filed her lawsuit against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 12, 2025
Pop Culture Fousey Shown Being Uncooperative And Inappropriate During Arrest Telling the cops how big your junk is doesn't usually help you during your arrest. By Ben Mock September 20, 2023
Politics Trump Organization Being Investigated In "Criminal Capacity," Says Officials: Report The investigation first launched in 2019 as a civil matter has now reportedly shifted. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Crime 9lokknine Could Face 5 Years In Prison For Concealed Firearm Charge: Report The rising Florida rapper was arrested for carrying a concealed firearm last week. By Aron A. January 07, 2020
Music Diddy Released From Solitary Confinement After Alleged Prison Fight Diddy’s stint in disciplinary segregation has ended, though it is unclear whether he faces further prison sanctions. By Erika Marie August 12, 2026
Crime NYPD Issues Numerous Citations For Violating Social Distancing Rules The NYPD handed out a number of citations to residents violating social distancing protocol, this weekend. By Cole Blake May 03, 2020
Pop Culture Duke Dennis' Mugshot Emerges After His San Antonio Arrest Duke Dennis was apprehended on Saturday, August 2, at a mall in San Antonio. We also have more details on his arrest. By Zachary Horvath August 04, 2025
Music 23 Brazy Arrested For Alleged Killing Of 10-Year-Old Boy 23 Brazy had been on the run for 10 months. By Cole Blake June 19, 2024
Music Diddy's Defense Accuses Dawn Richard Of Changing Her Story In Trial Testimony Dawn Richard took the stand in Diddy's trial and alleged she saw him allegedly abuse Cassie on multiple occasions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025