Crime

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Life Indiana Drugstore Employee Arrested In Unsolved 2017 Slayings Of 2 Teen Girls The small city of just 3,000 people has been haunted by the chilling murder for years. By Hayley Hynes October 31, 2022
Music d4vd's Parents Address Murder Claims As Details Of Pre-Arrest Home Emerge This joins other big updates about d4vd's arrest over Celeste Rivas' death. They include a debunked Coachella message and criminal charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026
Pop Culture Vic Mensa Pleads Guilty In Shrooms Possession Case, Receives 12 Months Probation Vic Mensa is pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance after being found with a stash of shrooms, back in January. By Cole Blake June 27, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Claims Evidence From Megan Thee Stallion Case Was Loaded With Errors Tory Lanez is now three years into his 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025
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
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 Derek Chauvin Trial: Prosecution Makes Closing Argument Prosecutor Steve Schleicher said Derek Chauvin "had to know" he killed George Floyd. By Aron A. April 19, 2021
Music Young Thug Trial: Another New Judge Assigned To RICO Case After Two Recusals Judge Paige Reese Whitaker will now oversee Young Thug's trial. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Crime Trey Songz, Atlantic Records & Kevin Liles Sued For Rape: Report Trey Songz, Kevin Liles, and Atlantic Records are facing a $25M lawsuit over sexual assault allegations. By Aron A. February 10, 2023
Crime Police Arrest Cyclist Who Attacked People Posting George Floyd Fliers Anthony Brennan III has been charged with assault after attacking Black Lives Matters supporters posting George Floyd fliers. By Aron A. June 06, 2020
Pop Culture Steve Buscemi Assaulted In Random N.Y.C. Attack Someone punched Steve Buscemi in the face in New York City. By Cole Blake May 13, 2024
Crime Florida Man Drunkenly Spits In Kid's Face For Wearing A Mask A shining example of anti-maskers. By Karlton Jahmal August 08, 2020