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Crime New York Set To Pay Brooklyn Woman $625K After Police Ripped Baby Away From Her The NYPD made a grave error By Karlton Jahmal December 14, 2019
Music Prosecutors In Lil Durk Trial Detail Plan To Call Cooperating Witnesses To Testify Lil Durk is being accused in federal court of ordering, organizing, and financing an attack on Quando Rondo in 2022 that took Lul Pab's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026
Crime Phoenix Police Officer Accused Of PPP Loan Fraud After Receiving $1.2 Million: Report Officer Toni Richardson resigned from her position in Phoenix and has been charged with money laundering and conspiracy. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Recent Court Date Postponed Due To Emergency Hernia Surgery Things just keep getting worse for the Pied Piper. By Keenan Higgins January 24, 2020
Music Judge In Diddy Trial Rules On His Motion For A Mistrial Diddy and his legal team accused the prosecution of presenting allegedly false testimony during his criminal federal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2025
Music Ice-T Reacts To Keefe D’s Arrest Over 2Pac Murder: "People Talk Too Much" Ice-T says he doesn't understand why it took police so long to arrest Keefe D. By Cole Blake October 02, 2023
Crime Celina Powell Arrested In Miami For Driving With Suspended License: Report She was reportedly previously arrested on New Year's Eve for the same offense. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Music J Hus Freed On Bail Following Knife Possession Arrest J Hus has been freed from prison after getting caught with a knife. By Matthew Parizot July 03, 2018
Gossip Prince From "L&HH" Claims Tory Lanez "Threatened" Him Into Alleged Assault Settlement The celebrities reportedly came together to discuss a deal last summer, but the Canadian rapper brought along a man with a gun to their meeting. By Hayley Hynes January 27, 2023
Music Tony Buzbee Rips Jay-Z's Legal Strategy Apart After Hov's Motion To Dismiss Sexual Assault Suit These two continue to battle over what grounds their legal dispute will stand on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2025
Crime Snoop Dogg & Bishop Don Juan Sued Over Alleged 2013 Sexual Assault By Jane Doe: Report According to reports, Snoop denied the allegations and has said that this lawsuit is nothing more than someone looking for a payday. By Erika Marie February 09, 2022
Music Prosecutors Push For Kay Flock To Receive 50-Year Prison Sentence Beyond his legal situation, Kay Flock also recently generated headlines for dissing Young Thug from behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025