Crime

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Crime Lawyer Argues Suge Knight Should Pay $81 Million To Family Of Manslaughter Victim Suge Knight could pay $81 million to the family of the man he was convicted of killing in 2018 if their lawyer has his way. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
Music Diddy Files Statement In NBC Lawsuit Denying Role In Multiple Deaths Diddy claims NBC defamed him via a documentary about allegations against him, including claims that he was involved in Biggie's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026
Sports Marcus Morris Denied Bond After Arrest For Allegedly Stealing Over $250,000 Marcus Morris will be remaining behind bars while standing accused of allegedly writing checks with insufficient funds. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Music Soulja Boy's Baby Mama Tracked Down Blueface To Deliver Lawsuit Ahead Of His Arrest Jackilyn Martinez is suing Blueface for accusing her of sleeping with him the day before her baby shower. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Cuts Off His Ankle Monitor Amid New Music Rollout It's still unclear whether or not 6ix9ine fully resolved all of his probation and tax issues that affected his legal situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Diddy Hit With Seven-Plaintiff Lawsuit Accusing Him Of Assaulting Minor At Biggie Smalls Video Shoot Other plaintiffs in this new Diddy lawsuit allege various instances of sexual assault ranging from 1994 to 2014. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Gossip Star Brim Under Fire After Mocking Disabled Man For Writing Her In Prison Cardi B's close friend Star Brim recently took to social media to reflect on her time behind bars shortly after getting out. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2025
Crime Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads Not Guilty To Trafficking, Abusing Underage Girls Jeff Epstein's alleged partner in luring in young girls for trafficking has pleaded not guilty to the charges against her. By Aron A. July 14, 2020
Music Chris Brown Makes Surprise Court Appearance Over London Assault Trial Chris Brown just recently wrapped up his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour in the United States, which means there are more pressing matters now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Politics Jay-Z & Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Passes Global UN Resolution For People Leaving Prison The REFORM Alliance is still putting in work. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2024
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Reaches $25 Million Tentative Settlement With His Accusers: Report Harvey Weinstein has reached a tentative settlement with his alleged accusers. By Kevin Goddard December 11, 2019
Music Diddy Files $50 Million Defamation Suit Against Grand Jury Witness The mogul is fighting back. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025