Crime

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Crime Derek Chauvin May Reach Federal Plea Deal: Report Derek Chauvin is reportedly close to reaching a federal plea deal. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2021
Crime Chris Brown To Be Deposed In Alleged Rape Case Chris Brown has been ordered by a judge to pay $2,500 in sanctions to the alleged rape victim and sit for a deposition later this month. By Lynn S. February 06, 2020
Crime Tory Lanez Sued For 2019 Miami Nightclub Assault Tory Lanez has been sued for a reported assault inside of LIV Nightclub in Miami in November 2019. By Alex Zidel September 18, 2020
Politics Tyre Nichols Was Kicked In The Head, Beaten, Pepper Sprayed, & Tased By Police Four videos have been released by the City of Memphis showing several officers pulling Tyre out of his car and chasing him down. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music XXXTentacion Case: Woman Who Rented Killer's Car Says Defendant Apologized To Her After using the vehicle in the rapper's murder, the woman claims one of the men apologized for getting her "caught up." By Erika Marie February 15, 2023
Music Young Dolph Was Killed Over "Some Rap Sh*t," Mia Jaye Claims Dolph's longtime partner said the rapper died because of someone's ego. By Ben Mock November 11, 2023
Music G Herbo Cracks Awkward Grin In Latest Mugshot Police said they pulled over G Herbo after he failed to signal a turn. By Aron A. July 17, 2023
Crime Tay-K Prosecutors Want Him To Stand Trial As An Adult In Capital Murder Case Tay-K's legal issues haven't ended. By Aron A. August 08, 2019
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Files Motion To Recuse Judge In YSL Case The YSL drama continues. By Elias Andrews June 17, 2024
Pop Culture Shakira Could Face 8-Year Prison Sentence In Alleged Tax Fraud Investigation Just a few years ago, it was revealed that the "Beautiful Liar" singer had allegedly failed to pay millions in taxes between 2012 - 2014. By Hayley Hynes July 29, 2022
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Brian Steel Hailed As "The Best Attorney Money Can Buy" After Choosing To Spend Jail Sentence With His Client Young Thug and Brian Steel might be having some sleepovers soon. By Alexander Cole June 11, 2024
Music Young Dolph Trial's Judge Scorches His Alleged Killer In Court: Watch Hernandez Govan sought to rearrange the terms of his bond to allow for employment, and Judge Mitchell didn't go easy on him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2024