Crime

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Pop Culture Marilyn Manson Sued By Former Assistant For Sexual Assault, Battery: Report This is the second lawsuit to hit Manson in recent weeks; "GoT" actress Esmé Bianco recently made similar accusations. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Music Lady Gaga's Dog-Napping Shooter Gets 21 Years In Prison: Report James Howard Jackson is accused of shooting Gaga's dogwalker in the chest at close range before choking him and stealing the pups. By Erika Marie December 05, 2022
Crime Unidentified NYPD Cops Throw BLM Protestor Into Unmarked Van In Disturbing Video An 18-year-old trans girl was rag-dolled around by plainclothes NYPD officers before being thrown into an unmarked van. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2020
Music Island Boys’ Kodiyakredd Pretended To Be His Twin After Arrest, Court Docs Allege Allegedly, police quickly determined that Kodiyakredd was lying once they checked his state ID. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music Stevie J Refuses To Switch Up On Diddy, Cuts Off Friends Who Did Despite many in the industry abandoning Diddy during his trial and following his conviction, Stevie J doubles down on his loyalty. By Erika Marie May 21, 2026
Music Nardo Wick Fan Hospitalized By Rapper's Entourage After Asking For A Photo The attack resulted in a police investigation into Nardo Wick's group. By Lavender Alexandria November 28, 2023
Sports LaMelo Ball & PUMA Sued By Big Baller Brand Co-Founder Alan Foster is seeking $200 million from the Ball Family. By Ben Mock November 09, 2023
Music R Kelly Statute Of Limitations Appeal Gets Rejected By Supreme Court Kelly's latest attempt fails. By Zachary Horvath October 07, 2024
Crime Michael Avenatti Guilty Of Extorting Nike For $25 Million Michael Avenatti is hittin' the clink after attempting to extort $25 million from Nike. By Dominiq R. February 14, 2020
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 Jam Master Jay's Alleged Killer Gets Conviction Overturned A jury found Karl Jordan Jr. guilty for murdering Jam Master Jay almost two years ago, along with another suspect named Ronald Washington. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Music FBG Duck's Mom Doubles Down On Lawsuit Against Lil Durk FBG Duck was shot and killed at the age of 26 during an attack in his hometown of Chicago back in 2020. By Cole Blake January 13, 2026