Crime

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Music Lil Skies Arrested For Alleged Hit & Run Accident In Pennsylvania Lil Skies has reportedly found himself in legal trouble. By Cole Blake June 02, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Wants To Risk Life In Prison To Get Revenge On Men Who Jumped Him Considering all of 6ix9ine's probation issues and a lot of legal trouble, a confrontation would likely hold severe consequences for him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Crime Prosecutors Hit Back After R. Kelly's Lawyer Tries To Block $27K Inmate Account Seizure The prosecutors on R. Kelly's case reportedly respond after his lawyer claimed they improperly seized $27K from his inmate account. By Aron A. August 19, 2022
Music Casanova Reflects On “Loneliness” Of Life Behind Bars Casanova is "terrified" of how he's reacting to his prison sentence. By Cole Blake August 21, 2023
Crime Kodak Black Trespassing Charges Dropped, Attorney Details Arrest: Report Bradford Cohen confirms that Kodak's Jan. 1 arrest will not be an issue for the rapper and shares new details. By Erika Marie January 20, 2022
Gossip 50 Cent's Sire Spirits Brand Manager Liable For $2.2Mil Embezzlement: Report Mitchell Green reportedly charged distributors a bogus "agency fee" and stole millions. By Erika Marie August 31, 2022
Music Trey Songz Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Nightclub Worker Trey Songz refused to comment on the incident when approached by reporters outside of his arraignment hearing. By Cole Blake December 15, 2025
Crime Sean Kingston Detained & Searched For Guns By Police: Watch Sean Kingston was detained in Los Angeles by LAPD, who searched him for gun possession before ultimately releasing him. By Lynn S. February 09, 2020
Music Who Is YBC Dul? The Notorious Philly Rapper Who Was Fatally Shot In Broad Day YBC Dul was shot and killed last week in Philadelphia. By Axl Banks August 28, 2024
TV "SNL 50" Celebrations Condemn Diddy & R Kelly As Past "Problematic Guests" The comedy staple's past 50 years haven't always been pretty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Random Dame Dash Wants The Assault Case Against Him Thrown Out Dame Dash wants his impending sexual assault case dismissed. By Dominiq R. February 29, 2020
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