Crime

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Gossip Medhane Accused Of Rape, Rapper Responds Brooklyn rapper Medhane has been accused of rape, responding to the allegations on Twitter. By Alex Zidel July 28, 2020
Crime Hurricane Chris Released From Jail On $500K Bond Hurricane Chris was charged second-degree murder following a fatal shooting in Shreveport, LA. By Aron A. June 22, 2020
Life 6ix9ine Receives Luxury Apartment Ban After Security Gets Careless With Assault Weapons While in Miami, the rapper typically stays with SteveWillDoIt. After some pushback, though, he's no longer welcome at the boujee complex. By Hayley Hynes December 13, 2022
Music YNW Melly’s Motion Hearing Postponed Amid Lawyer’s Alleged Witness Tampering Investigation YNW Melly's legal battle continues. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2025
Music Travis Scott, Sexyy Red And More Celebrate Young Thug's Freedom Everybody is thrilled. By Elias Andrews October 31, 2024
Pop Culture Highland Park Suspect Robert Crimo Wore Women's Clothing To Blend In After Deadly Shooting Robert Crimo has not yet been officially charged in connection with the tragedy, though that's expected to be addressed later today. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022
Pop Culture Kodak Black Says He Never Got His Car Or Cash Back From Arrest In Florida Cops are still holding on to the Dodge Durango and $74,960 in cash. By Lawrencia Grose August 14, 2022
Crime Jayden Steele Responds To Backlash Against Her Method Man Assault Claims Her comments address the exact type of backlash she was originally speaking out against. By Lavender Alexandria December 22, 2023
Music Diddy’s Latest Accuser Claims To Have Clothes From Alleged Assault Saved In Plastic Wrap Crystal McKinney, a former model, accuses Diddy of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2003. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2024
Crime Young Thug Trial: Prosecutors Reveal Lyrics They Want To Use In YSL Case Several inaccuracies have been noted in the lyrics the prosecutors submitted. By Aron A. November 09, 2023
Crime Tupac's Murder: Former Detective Believes The Case Should Be Closed Detective Greg Kading wants closure for 2Pac's friends and family. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2019
Music Young Thug Suicide Vest Theory Disproved After Rapper's Court Appearance Many folks brought forth plenty of theories as to what Thugger wore under his sweater in court, which turned out to be harmless. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024