Crime

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Crime Tory Lanez Reportedly Called Meghann Cuniff A "Googly Eyed B*tch" In Court Cuniff has been documenting the intricacies of Tory Lanez' case for some time, and it's clear that he's not a fan. By Caroline Fisher September 14, 2023
Crime Nathaniel Woods Executed In Alabama Despite Protests Nathaniel Woods has been executed in Alabama for the murder of three police officers in 2004, despite pleas of his innocence from activists and his co-defendant. By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty's Father Officially Scheduled For Release From Federal Custody Pooh Shiesty's father, Lontrell Williams Sr., has been in federal custody for weeks, although that is finally about to change. By Alexander Cole May 28, 2026
Music Bronx Rapper Suave Drilly Murdered Outside Of Parole Office 27-year-old rapper Suave Drilly was reportedly shot and killed in the South Bronx earlier this week. Police still haven't made any arrests. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025
TV Danny Masterson Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison Masterson was found guilty on two charges of rape back in May. By Ben Mock September 07, 2023
Music Sean Kingston Hit With Prison Sentence For Wire Fraud Conviction Sean Kingston's mother Janice Turner received a five-year prison sentence for her own wire fraud conviction in this case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Lands In Jail After Failing To Produce $100k For Bond Sean Kingston and his mother were found guilty on multiple counts of wire fraud in the highly publicized trial. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Crime YNW Melly Is Ready To Get His Legal Situation "Over With" According To Fredo Bang It's no surprise as the rapper has been in police custody for more than five years. By Lavender Alexandria January 09, 2024
Crime Rumors Of Shooter At Barclays Center Causes Stampede, Multiple Injured Multiple people were taken to the hospital following false reports of an active shooter. By Lawrencia Grose May 29, 2022
Crime Houston Man Sentenced To 9 Years After Spending $900K In Fraudulent Loans On Strippers & A Lambo 30-year-old Lee Price III fraudulently obtained over $1.6 million in COVID PPP loans. By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2021
Music Several Of Young Nudy's PDE Affiliates Arrested For Alleged Insurance Fraud Scheme Eight PDE-affiliated individuals have been indicted on RICO charges. By Caroline Fisher August 10, 2023
Music Fat Joe Sues Accountant After Losing Over $300K Fat Joe alleges that his accountant lost his money in a Ponzi scheme. By Rex Provost October 02, 2022