Crime

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Streetwear Drake Supports Young Thug With Custom "STOP RICO" Hoodie "3 the guys out the you know..." By Hayley Hynes August 12, 2023
Crime Daniel Cameron Denies Accusations By Breonna Taylor's Family Over Grand Jury The Kentucky Attorney General responds to allegations that he didn't properly show evidence to the grand jury. By Erika Marie October 05, 2020
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
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Reveals Bullet Wounds While Performing Shirtless The Bronx native returned to New Jersey, where he was shot last year, for a recent performance. By Isaac Fontes January 03, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Posts Footage Of His Roc Nation Deposition Over Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion Roc Nation lawyers asked DJ Akademiks about his alleged ties to Tory Lanez and his coverage of the Megan Thee Stallion case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Anoints His Lawyer Joe Tacopina A Member Of ASAP After Assault Case Acquittal ASAP Rocky can return to focusing on his upcoming album, "Don't Be Dumb." By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Pop Culture U Of Idaho Murder Investigation Leads Police To Eugene, Oregon To Search Vehicle Authorities received a call this past weekend regarding a person sleeping inside a white Hyundai Elantra – a vehicle they've previously discussed. By Hayley Hynes December 20, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Indicted For Illegal Drug Use During Romanian Music Festival Wiz was one of the marquee performers at the "Beach, Please! Festival" back in July. By Zachary Horvath October 22, 2024
Crime Jay-Z Pushing For Release Of Inmate Serving 20-Years For Weed Jay-Z's legal team is fighting for a "compassionate release" for a 55-year-old man serving a 20-year sentence for marijuana charges. By Aron A. September 29, 2021
Music Toronto Femcee Lady SB Hit With Human Trafficking Charge Four other individuals were also arrested for their alleged involvement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music Saucy Santana Admits He Misses Having Fun With Diddy A jury found Diddy not guilty on charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in his recent criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Music YSL Member And Lil Wayne Bus Shooter Jimmy Winfrey Arrested In Las Vegas Winfrey has been on the run since 2022. By Ben Mock July 22, 2023