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Crime Trick Daddy's DUI & Cocaine Possession Arrest Footage Released Footage of Trick Daddy's arrest earlier this year for DUI and cocaine possession has been released, showing cops finding a white powdery residue in his dollar bill. By Lynn S. April 23, 2020
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 Ari Lennox Says She Was Arrested In Amsterdam After Being Racially Profiled Authorities in Amsterdam arrested Ari Lennox for disturbing public order after she said she was racially profiled by airline staff. By Aron A. November 29, 2021
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 The Diddy Trial Begins: 5 Burning Questions We Still Need Answers For After the first day of federal trial and its jury selection process, there are many nebulous and crucial mysteries around the Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 13, 2025
Relationships Amber Heard Breaks Her Silence On Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Verdict In New Interview Heard previously addressed the TikTok her ex made following his victory, though this is her first full-length conversation about the trial. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Music Top5 Reportedly Arrested Over Gun Investigation The Toronto rapper is in more legal trouble now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Brian Steel Returns To Court Following Short-Lived Arrest Brian Steel has returned to the courtroom and the trial is continuing. By Cole Blake June 10, 2024
Music Lil Durk & India Royale Detail Home Invasion Shootout In New Body Cam Clip The incident in question happened back in 2021 in Atlanta, and Lil Durk and India Royale have much more to deal with now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026
Music Gucci Mane's Kidnappers Allegedly Flaunted Stolen Items On Social Media The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas expanded on Gucci Mane's alleged kidnapping connected to Pooh Shiesty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Crime Young Dro To Serve Jail Time For Smashing Pudding In GF’s Face: Report Young Dro could be released in a few weeks though if all goes smoothly. By Kevin Goddard September 24, 2019
Life Jonathan Majors Assault Investigation Moves Forward As Troubling New Details Emerge NYC prosecutors have finally unveiled a 115-page filing against the Marvel actor containing details about the night of his arrest. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2023