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Pop Culture Andrew Brown Jr. Shooting Video Released, D.A. Will Not Pursue Charges: Report After the video of the deadly confrontation was released to the public, D.A. Andrew Womble added that no charges would be filed. By Madusa S. May 18, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Is Not Confident In Lil Durk Or Pooh Shiesty's Criminal Cases DJ Akademiks theorized Lil Durk may have informants to deal with, and he also commented on the alleged evidence against Pooh Shiesty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026
Music Keefe D Hits Yet Another Roadblock Ahead Of Tupac Murder Trial Keefe D is set to face trial in the murder of Tupac on August 10, but his defense team is starting to get frustrated. By Alexander Cole June 24, 2026
Crime SleazyWorld Go Investigated For Weapons Possession: Report SleazyWorld Go is being investigated for weapons possession. By Cole Blake February 01, 2023
Music OMB Bloodbath Accused Of Assisting Violent Gang Murder The rising Houston rapper was indicted on RICO charges for her alleged involvement in a 2017 shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 12, 2023
Pop Culture Candace Owens Defends Megan Thee Stallion Against "Vultures" Her polarizing takes usually divide, and she is calling out the Black community for not canceling Tory. By Erika Marie December 22, 2022
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Denies A$AP Relli's Allegations In Response To Shooting Lawsuit If found guilty, the 33-year-old father of one could face up to nine years in prison. By Hayley Hynes September 16, 2022
Music Law Enforcement Gets Permission To Force Big U To Attend Court Eugene "Big U" Henley Jr. allegedly refused to leave his cell for a hearing this month, which might lead to U.S. Marshals stepping in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Blasts Production Company For Claiming She's "Spoiled & Entitled" Nicki Minaj is in a legal battle with 24/7 Productions over an alleged $275K for various promotional and live events they collaborated on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2026
Music The Man Accused Of Killing Jam Master Jay Wants Murder Charges Thrown Out Karl Jordan, Jr. has requested that his murder charges be dismissed in the killing of Jam Master Jay. He argues that his constitutional rights have been violated by waiting so long to charge him. By Brianna Lawson April 12, 2022
Gossip "Mob Wives" Star Renee Graziano Arrested For DUI Following Car Accident: Report The reality star allegedly told police that she had taken Adderall. By Erika Marie January 05, 2022
Crime Birdman Reportedly Facing $20 Million Lawsuit Over Miami Mansion Birdman is reportedly facing a $20 million judgement for unpaid loan. By Kevin Goddard September 20, 2019