Crime

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Music Yella Beezy's Lawyers In Mo3 Murder Case Push Back On Evidence Dump Yella Beezy's attorneys claim that state prosecutors have made it impossible for them to prepare for the trial of Mo3's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Music Tory Lanez Fails To Avoid Testimony In Megan Thee Stallion Lawsuit Megan Thee Stallion's defamation case against Milagro Gramz already had two depositions with Tory Lanez, and two with DJ Akademiks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2025
Pop Culture Joseline Hernandez Unfazed By Arrest Warrant For Brawl With Big Lex & Police Joseline is still feeling the heat for acting out in aggression at the Mayweather vs. Gotti fight. By Hayley Hynes August 01, 2023
Music Luce Cannon Issues Statement Denying Cooperation In Big U RICO Case Luce Cannon and Bricc Baby supposedly made comments on No Jumper relating to prosecutors' accusations against Big U in their RICO. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music BG's Legal Issues Spell Trouble For Cash Money Millionaires Reunion The comeback album might get pushed back (again). By Elias Andrews June 20, 2024
Music Celebrity Makeup Artist Testifies During Diddy Trial About Cassie's Alleged Injuries Mylah Morales alleged during trial that Diddy physically assaulted Cassie after a 2010 party at Prince's house during Grammys weekend in L.A. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Crime Amber Guyger Files To Appeal Her Sentence In Botham Jean Murder Case Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is appealing her 10-year sentence for the murder of 26-year-old unarmed Black man Botham Jean, and she's seeking either a new ruling or to throw it out completely. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Crime Metro Boomin Hires A Psychologist Ahead Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit This Month Metro Boomin is one of the biggest producers in hip-hop with a resume that includes collaborations with Future, Drake, and Young Thug. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Sports Josh Giddey Allegations Being Investigated By The NBA The league has now gotten involved in the disturbing claims made about the Thunder's Australian star. By Ben Mock November 24, 2023
Music Jay-Z Eviscerates Tony Buzbee's Lawsuit Against Roc Nation After Dropped Sexual Assault Case Jay-Z's lawyers claim Tony Buzbee has no evidence to prove that Roc Nation persuaded Buzbee's former clients to sue him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Had Bond Doubled Before Jail Release Boosie had to pay $100k to get out of jail. By Ben Mock June 24, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Jury Selection Continues As Murder Trial Looms Jury selection for YNW Melly's murder trial remains ongoing. By Cole Blake June 06, 2023