Crime

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Crime Georgia Supermarket Cashier Shot & Killed Over Face Mask Dispute The customer opened fire after getting into an argument with a cashier about his face mask. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021
Crime "Love & Hip Hop Miami" Star Prince Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting GF: Report He faces charges of battery and kidnapping for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and preventing her from leaving his apartment. By Erika Marie August 12, 2021
Crime Australian Woman Lies On Resume For $185K Job & Gets Sentenced To Jail Learn from Veronica. By Arielle London December 07, 2019
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Taken To Hospital With Chest Pains After Sentencing Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison, but before he was taken into custody, he requested that he be taken to the hospital because of chest pains. By Bhaven Moorthy March 12, 2020
Music Dawn Richard Alleges Diddy Punched Cassie During A Star-Studded Dinner With Usher, Ne-Yo & Jimmy Iovine Former Danity Kane singer, Dawn Richard, is one of several witnesses to testify in Diddy's criminal trial. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Politics St. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At BLM Protestors Receive Mayoral Pardon The lawyer-couple went viral last summer for pointing an AR and handgun at Black Lives Matter protestors. By Joe Abrams August 04, 2021
Sports Kyrse Gondrezick Accuses District Attorney Of "Manipulating" Her In Kevin Porter Jr. Case Gondrezick has effectively denied that Kevin Porter Jr. was violent towards her in any manner. By Ben Mock October 18, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Pump Facing Massive Tax Bill Lil Pump is in the crosshairs of the IRS By Ben Mock April 29, 2023
Music Diddy Sued For Allegedly Sodomizing Man Without His Consent At House Party This is Diddy's latest sexual assault lawsuit, which arrived as his trial's defense team is getting ready to give their closing arguments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Gossip Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee's Roommate Testifies About Stabbing: Report Dijon Washington testified that the knife wielded in the Chappelle assault was the same Lee used to stab him in Dec. 2021. By Erika Marie September 20, 2022
Music Vybz Kartel Denied Bail Following Overturned Murder Conviction Vybz Kartel and his co-defendants will remain behind bars for the time being. By Caroline Fisher May 30, 2024
Crime Derek Chauvin's Attorney Wants A New Trial In George Floyd Murder Case Derek Chauvin's attorney requests to have the jury verdict thrown out. By Aron A. May 04, 2021