Crime

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Gossip Casanova's Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty To Aiding & Abetting In Murder Case: Report Alleged Gorilla Stone Nation Gang member Brandon Soto was charged with being an accomplice in the murder of a teen. By Da Vida Gayden November 03, 2022
Music Escort Suing Diddy & Cassie Continues To Attack Her For Allegedly "Embracing" Combs' Power Clayton Howard accused Diddy and Cassie of drugging him, manipulating him, and sexually assaulting him in a new lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Crime XXXTentacion's Dad Wants Son's Killer To Get The Death Penalty XXXTentacion's alleged killers are still currently on trial. By Alexander Cole December 06, 2020
Crime Sheff G Charged With "Criminal Possession Of A Weapon" Following Traffic Stop: Report After the news of his charges surfaced, the 22-year-old rapper told fans, "Don't believe the hype." By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Crime Politicians React Passionately To Uvalde Elementary School Shooting In Texas It's reported that 14 students—2nd to 4th graders—and 1 teacher were killed by 18-year-old Salvador Ramos. By Erika Marie May 24, 2022
Pop Culture Texas Department Of Public Safety Colonel Admits To Local Police's Wrongdoing In Uvalde Shooting "It was the wrong decision, period," Steven McCraw said of the authorities' decision to not immediately enter the classroom where Salvador Ramos was actively shooting. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022
Crime Mexican Rap Star El Moreno Mexicano Charged With Reckless Homicide After Deadly Car Crash In Indianapolis El Moreno Mexicano is best known for his breakout songs, including “A Lo Mexicano,” “El Patron,” and “Flow Montana.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 25, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Shares Surprising Weight Loss Plans For Three-Month Prison Sentence Tekashi 6ix9ine reacted to his three-month prison sentence for probation violations after pleading with the judge about his stressful life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025
Crime R. Kelly Trial: Anonymous Jury Officially Selected An anonymous jury made up of seven men and five women has been sworn in for For R. Kelly's New York City sex trafficking trial. By Joshua Robinson August 11, 2021
Crime Teen Charged In UberEats Carjacking Pleads Guilty To Murder A 15-year-old girl involved in the fatal UberEats carjacking is expected to be sentenced in June. By Aron A. May 12, 2021
Crime AAB Hellabandz Suspected Killer Gets Arrested: Report It appears to be a case of revenge. By Karlton Jahmal May 22, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Doubts Young Thug's Denial Of Snitching Allegations Young Thug explained why his interrogation did not constitute as snitching in his view during a new interview with Big Bank. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2025