Crime

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Music XXXTentacion Killers Hit With Life In Prison We now know the sentence for XXXTentacion's killers. By Ben Mock April 06, 2023
Music New Footage Shows Foolio's Alleged Killer Attempting To Escape Interrogation Room Foolio's murder trial has entered its second week, and more alleged evidence continues to be shown in the courtroom. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Lawyer Refutes Theory That He Referenced Murder-For-Hire In Lyrics Music is once against a topic of debate. By Elias Andrews December 05, 2024
Music Tay-K & Attorney Decline Plea Deal For Second Murder Case From 2017, Trial Date To Be Revealed Next Month Tay-K remained dead silent during the call. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Sues Carl Crawford's Label Over "Something For Thee Hotties" Project Megan Thee Stallion dropped off "Something for Thee Hotties" late last year. By Hayley Hynes February 22, 2022
Music Lil Zay Osama Arrested For Gun Possession & Robbery: Report This is unfortunately another installment in the long history of firearm charges and other crimes in the rapper's career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2023
Music Diddy Prosecutors Seek To Use An Alleged Victim's 911 Call Against Him In Court According to prosecutors, an alleged Diddy victim claimed he burglarized their Los Angeles home back in 2011. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2025
Sports DJ Akademiks Thinks Stefon Diggs Should Be "Neutered" Amid Assault Allegations DJ Akademiks previously went viral for commenting on Stefon Diggs' former chef's appearance, who's accusing the NFL player of assault. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Crime Prosecutors Allege D4vd Had Child Pornography On His Phone D4vd is facing multiple charges related to the death of Celeste Rivas, a 14-year-old whose remains were discovered in his trunk last year. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2026
Crime Kodak Black Denies Rape Allegations Again Kodak Black responded to a fan on Twitter who asked about his South Carolina sexual assault case. By Alex Zidel December 07, 2021
Music YNW Melly's Mother Sends A Message To Haters: "I Pray For Everyone" YNW Melly's mother has words for those speaking poorly of her family. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2023
Music 17-Year-Old Charged With A Hate Crime After Stabbing Beyonce Fan To Death Last month, O’Shae Sibley was murdered while listening to Beyonce's "Renaissance." By Caroline Fisher August 05, 2023