Crime

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Crime Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Faces Attempted Murder Charge In Separate Case: Report Lee reportedly stabbed his roommate last December. By Erika Marie May 19, 2022
Gaming Georgia Teen Gets Life Sentence For Killing Sister Over Wi-Fi Dispute Wi-Fi frustration gone too far. By Noah C August 11, 2019
Crime Jackboy Arrested And Hit With Felony Weapon And Drug Charges The arrest came after a traffic stop late last night. By Lavender Alexandria March 13, 2024
Music SpotemGottem Hides From Police In Shed, Bodycam Footage From 2023 Arrest Shows Last year, SpotemGottem was charged with fleeing and eluding police, possession of a firearm, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2024
Crime Obie Trice Gets Misdemeanor In Shooting Of Girlfriend's Son: Report Obie Trice was arrested in December after he allegedly shot his girlfriend's son in the groin during a physical altercation. By Erika Marie February 18, 2020
Crime Ice Cube Files Lawsuit Against Robinhood For Unauthorized Use Of His Image Robinhood is the "antithesis of everything that Ice Cube stands for," the lawsuit against the financial service reportedly reads. By Aron A. March 31, 2021
Music Young Thug Trial: New Judge Quickly Recuses Herself From The Case The YSL trial is already looking for another judge again. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Crime Meek Mill Calls Execution Of Nathaniel Woods A "Lynching" Meek Mill compared the execution of Nathaniel Woods, who was sentenced to death for the murder of three police officers in 2004, to a "lynching." By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Tay-K's Sister Claims That He Was Severely Beaten While Being Tied To An Ironing Board Prior to Tay-K's life sentence, his older sister did her best to try and lessen the blow by recounting their saddening childhood. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2025
Crime Jewish Cemetery Defaced, Vandals Wrote "Kanye Was Rite" Over three dozens headstones were vandalized with swastikas and Nazi references in a Chicago suburb. By Erika Marie November 18, 2022
Crime The Kidd Creole Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison For Murder Of Homeless Man Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five member The Kidd Creole was handed down a 16-year prison sentence for first-degree manslaughter. By Aron A. May 04, 2022
Music Dame Dash Questions Whether Diddy Sold Spiked Ciroc Bottles To Fans Dame is second-guessing everything. By Elias Andrews October 08, 2024