Crime

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Music Yella Beezy Wants Informants' Names Before Mo3 Murder Trial Yella Beezy will stand trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to murder Mo3 in 2020 on February 2 of next year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Crime George Floyd's Killer Derek Chauvin Hit With Felony Tax Charges Disgraced police officer Derek Chauvin, who murdered George Floyd, has been hit with nine felony tax charges. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Sports Jake Paul Hit With Criminal Charges Over Arizona Mall Looting Back in 2020, Jake Paul was seen vlogging in the mall during a looting. By Alexander Cole August 16, 2021
Crime Fivio Foreign Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend: Report More details surrounding Fivio Foreign's arrest emerge. By Aron A. October 13, 2020
Crime Diddy Accused Of Sexual Assault By Sixth Woman: Breaking Down The Latest Lawsuit Seven people in total have sued Diddy so far. By Axl Banks May 24, 2024
Music Cash Out's Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins Life Sentence For Sex Trafficking A jury found Cash Out guilty of rape, sex trafficking, and RICO charges in his high-profile criminal trial, earlier this year. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Reportedly Received Letter Of Support From A Police Chief Despite all of these letters, Tory was still sentenced to 10 years. By Alexander Cole August 16, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Faces New Allegations From Two Ex-Partners Emma Duncan and Maura Hooper detailed their alleged experiences in a new interview. By Ben Mock February 09, 2024
Crime FBI Arrests Man Who Allegedly Swindled Investors With Fake COVID-19 Cure A California man was busted in an undercover sting as he allegedly attempted to con million-dollar investors by peddling a fake cure to COVID-19. By Erika Marie March 25, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Breaks Silence On Shocking Felony Arrest Lil Nas X spent the weekend behind bars before he was able to post a $75,000 bail on Monday for his viral arrest. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music Sayso P's Mother Alleges Late Rapper Was "Set Up" In Memphis Shooting Sayso P's death has led to lots of speculation, and his mom was quick to voice her concerns in a fiery Facebook message. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music YSL Lawyer Indicted For Alleged Involvement In Gang Activity & Drug Trafficking Nicole Fegan previously represented a defendant in the viral YSL RICO case, which centered around Young Thug. By Cole Blake July 23, 2025