Crime

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Music Tory Lanez Reportedly Wants To Serve Sentence In State Prison The artist's sentencing is due for August 7 as of writing this article. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2023
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Granted Bond After 20 Day Jail Sentence Brian Steel will remain a free man. By Elias Andrews June 12, 2024
Crime Amber Rose Reveals Why She’s Calling For Tory Lanez Pardon According to Amber Rose, Tory Lanez "should be home with his family" instead of spending the next decade in prison. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Relationships Rihanna Went Behind ASAP Rocky's Back To Support Him At Assault Trial Rihanna was adamant about attending. By Cole Blake February 20, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Trafficking Underage Girls For Miami Party In New Lawsuit From Alleged Victim The plaintiff claims Sean Combs paid her to work a party earlier this decade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Crime Taraji P. Henson Cites Emmitt Till While Calling For Jussie Smollett’s Release From Jail Taraji P. Henson wants Jussie Smollett released from jail. By Cole Blake March 13, 2022
Gossip Pop Smoke Car Theft Charges To Be Dropped: Report Following his tragic murder, Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke will reportedly have his car theft charges scrubbed. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2020
Crime Chicago Black Lives Matter Organizer Calls Lootings "Reparation" "That makes sure that that person eats. That makes sure that that person has clothes." By Noah John August 12, 2020
Music Mo3's Alleged Killer Gets Trial Delayed While Yella Beezy's Case Sees Problems Prosecutors claim that Yella Beezy hired hitman Kewon White to kill Mo3 in Dallas back in 2020, and they are facing separate trials. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Crime Lil Durk's Attorneys Respond To Latest Charges: "Lipstick On A Pig" "The fact remains: Durk Banks is innocent. No matter how many indictments they want to throw at him," his attorneys wrote. By Aron A. June 05, 2026
Crime Supreme Court Upholds Bill Cosby's Overturned Conviction The U.S. Supreme Court decided against re-filing charges against Bill Cosby after his sexual assault conviction was overturned last summer. By Aron A. March 07, 2022
Music Judge Refuses To Dismiss Boosie Badazz Gun Charges Boosie will now likely face trial on the charges. By Ben Mock August 13, 2023