Crime

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Music Lil Cam's Attorney Denies His Client Shot Takeoff After Gun Charge Lil Cam was arrested on charges of felony unlawful carry of a weapon. By Aron A. December 01, 2022
Music A$AP Rocky Announces Return Concert In Sweden A$AP Rocky is going back to Sweden. By Alex Zidel November 08, 2019
Crime Parkland School Shooter Nikolas Cruz Faces Victims During Sentencing The first of the two-day sentencing began this morning for the mass shooter who killed 17 students and faculty members. By Da Vida Gayden November 01, 2022
Music Gunplay Puts Blame On His Ex-Wife For Disturbing AK-47 Arrest Gunplay served almost two years on house arrest after allegedly threatening his ex-wife with an assault rifle in 2023. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music Rick Ross Brings Up Lil Durk's Legal Struggles While Encouraging Youth To Avoid Crime While Rick Ross and Lil Durk don't stray from tough topics of street life in their music, they have both tried to make up for their past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Crime Derek Chauvin Defended Kneeling On George Floyd In Phone Call With Supervisor Derek Chauvin told a retired police sergeant that George Floyd was “going crazy.” By hnhh April 02, 2021
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
Music Meek Mill's Docuseries "Free Meek" Releases First Trailer: Watch Brought to you by Jay-Z. By Karlton Jahmal March 17, 2019
Music Lil Durk Demands Removal Of His Music As Murder-For-Hire Trial Evidence This new brief from Lil Durk's legal team comes as prosecutors are elaborating on their accusations in his murder-for-hire trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Pop Culture Colin Kaepernick Calls Police A "White Supremacist Institution" In Breonna Taylor Post He called for the policing system to be abolished on the heels of the indictment news from Kentucky's Attorney General. By Erika Marie September 23, 2020
Crime 10 High School Football Players Charged In Hazing And Sexual Assault Case The Pennsylvania teens were caught on video assaulting a teammate and will face juvenile court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 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