Crime

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Life BTB Savage Murder Under Investigation By Federal Agents: Video Houston PD Chief Troy Finner gave an update on the fatal shooting's investigation earlier this weekend. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2023
Crime "Cheer" Star Jerry Harris Investigated By FBI For Soliciting Sex From Minors: Report The breakout star of Netflix's "Cheer" had his home overturned by the FBI today. By Erika Marie September 14, 2020
Music Young Thug RICO Trial Start Date Has Social Media Reflecting On YSL Case So Far From deaths to courtroom hacks, this is already shaping up to be the trial of the century. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023
Sports Woman Admits To Stealing Identity Of NBA Player To Take Out $2.5 Million Loan She's facing 20 years in prison. By Erika Marie November 19, 2019
Pop Culture YNW Melly Jury: One Woman's Hesitation To Convict Reportedly Lead To Mistrial After a bumpy first attempt at trying Melly, prosecutors will return to the courthouse in October. By Hayley Hynes August 01, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky Assault Trial: ASAP Twelvyy Refuses To Interview With The Prosecution ASAP Twelvyy wasn't worried about the decision affecting his credibility. By Cole Blake January 28, 2025
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty Suddenly Sick, Can't Attend Mediation With Assault Accuser This is the latest of several cancellations and pushback due to Petty's ill health. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2023
Tech Elon Musk Officially Sued By Twitter After Backing Out Of $44B Acquisition Deal Since the Tesla CEO signed on the dotted line, Twitter expects him to pay up. By Hayley Hynes July 12, 2022
Politics Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau, Black Lives Matter Activist, Found Dead After going missing one week ago, Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau has been found dead as a murder victim. By Alex Zidel June 15, 2020
Music Casanova Calls For Prayers Prior To Sentencing Prayers up for Casanova By James Jones May 10, 2023
Music Yungeen Ace Calls Foolio's Death "Sad" And Then Gets Accused Of Trying To Act Like King Von Yungeen Ace's response has some people confused. By Alexander Cole July 22, 2024
Music B.G. Leaving Prison Soon, Reports Suggest He'll Be Out In "A Few Days" The rapper was projected to complete his sentence on April 7, 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023