Crime

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Music Diddy Shocks The Courtroom With A New Look At Federal Trial's Arraignment The big debate in this federal trial right now revolves around the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Chris Brown Officially Charged With Grievous Bodily Harm While In U.K. Prison Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom earlier this week for an alleged nightclub brawl from a few years ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Crime DaBaby Won't Face Charges Over Alleged DFW Airport Fight: Report Some good news for the "Kirk" rapper. By Erika Marie January 08, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Blasts TMZ For Interviewing Man Who Stabbed Him Tory Lanez's team accused the publication of spreading false information by posting their conversation with Santino Casio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Claims He's Going Back To Jail Because A Close Friend Snitched On Him 6ix9ine pleaded guilty to violating the terms of his supervised release in 2025 and will spend the next three months in jail. By Cole Blake January 07, 2026
Crime 2 Dead, 6 Injured In Las Vegas Stabbing The suspect claimed he was being made fun of and wanted to "let his anger out." By Lawrencia Grose October 08, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Bail Application Resubmitted With "Nearly Identical" Arguments To Those Previously Rejected If nothing else, he's persistent. By Hayley Hynes October 10, 2023
Random LAPD Cops Fire Rubber Bullets At Black Teens In Drive-By Shooting A new video shows a police cruiser pull up on a group of black teenagers before firing rubber bullets as they run away. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020
Pop Culture Brian Laundrie's Sister Says She's Losing Him, Her Parents, & Gabby Petito Brian Laundrie's sister spoke to protestors outside of her house on Monday, where she sent a message to Gabby Petito's father and claimed she hasn't heard from Brian or her parents in weeks. By Alex Zidel October 05, 2021
Music Mase Explains Why He Hasn't Commented On Diddy Footage, Reveals Plans To Do So Apparently, Mase is saving his commentary on the Diddy situation for a more long-form project, which should be very interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Lil Durk Faces New Criminal Charge Due To Superseding Federal Indictment Lil Durk and his legal team have denied the prosecution's accusations, citing an alleged targeted attack on his lyrical content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Crime Megan Thee Stallion's Full Victim Statement From Tory Lanez Sentencing Surfaces "I have been tormented and terrorized in every degree by the defendant" Megan Thee Stallion said in her victim statement to the judge. By Aron A. August 18, 2023