Crime

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Gossip A$AP Rocky Claims He's "Too Busy" On Deposition Date In A$AP Relli Trial Rakim Mayers continues to plead not guilty in the lawsuit involving his former friend and collaborator. By Balen Mautone October 17, 2022
Music Diddy's Latest Sexual Assault Accuser Hires Cassie's Lawyers "This is now the fifth lawsuit filed against Mr. Combs in the last three weeks," the harrowing new statement reads. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2023
Pop Culture Roddy Ricch Won't Face Charges Following Governors Ball Weapons Arrest Roddy didn't make it to Gov Ball, but he did have a message for the NYPD during his Hot 97 Summer Jam show yesterday. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Crime Justin Combs, Diddy's Son, Arrested For DUI It's unclear whether or not Combs remains in custody. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2023
Crime C-Murder Adds Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump To Legal Counsel C-Murder's legal team now includes Ben Crump and Ronald Haley Jr. By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Life Asian Man Sucker Punched In Vicious Racist Attack The attack is yet another one against an Asian person in New York City. By hnhh April 03, 2021
Music Rod Wave's Attorneys Allege He Was The Victim Of A Burglary Rod Wave was arrested yesterday, May 21, in Fulton County and was hit with 14 felony counts. However, he's since posted bond. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Crime Diddy's Seized Cash & Electronics Officially Forfeited To The Government Thousands of dollars worth of belongings have been forfeited. By Aron A. August 05, 2026
Life 3 Students Dead After Horrific Shooting At St. Louis High School An unnamed suspect marched through a Missouri high school with a rifle on Monday, killing and injuring multiple students. By Balen Mautone October 24, 2022
Crime Suge Knight Calls Out Parole Board For Refusing To Release Erik Menendez Yesterday, the California Parole Board denied Erik Menendez parole, meaning he'll remain behind bars for at least another three years. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music Investigators Leave d4vd's Alleged Home With Computer And Evidence Bags It's unclear if the investigation into this home connects to the car under d4vd's name, which police found a dead body in earlier this month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Might Go To Jail For Life For Allegedly Kidnapping Gucci Mane Pooh Shiesty, his father, and six other suspects were arrested earlier this week for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane at gunpoint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026