Crime

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Music Ugly God Draws Strong Response From Alleged Victim's Sister After Flexing On Social Media Ugly God's latest tweet led to some intense reactions. By Alexander Cole August 21, 2023
Music Cassie Hires Lawyers After Judge Lets Accuser's Lawsuit Proceed Former escort Clayton Howard was cleared to serve Cassie by alternative means with a lawsuit alleging sex trafficking, an STD, and abortion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025
Music Lil Durk Is Reportedly In “Great Spirits” In Miami Prison According to a source, Lil Durk's biggest complaint about prison is the food. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Testifies, Explains Shooting Timeline New details emerge about Megan's testimony as she gives her timeline of events, including saying Tory Lanez offered her a $1 million bribe. By Erika Marie December 13, 2022
Sports Aqib Talib's Brother, Yaqub, Wanted For Murder After Youth Football Game Shooting Yaqub Talib, former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib's brother, is wanted for the murder of a man at a youth football game. By Cole Blake August 14, 2022
Crime Grime MC Solo 45 Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison On 21 Rape Counts Former BBK member Solo 45 has been sentenced to charges of rape and sexual assault. By Aron A. August 03, 2020
Crime Chicken P Reportedly Indicted On Charges Of Rape, Public Indecency & More Chicken P is currently serving time behind bars for various drug and gun charges after being sentenced to six years in August. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
Sports Aaron Hernandez Netflix Docuseries Receives Its First Teaser: Watch Hernandez's story is well-documented. By Alexander Cole December 20, 2019
Gossip Polo G Arrested In L.A. On Firearm Charges: Report The rapper and a "male juvenile" were reportedly both taken into custody. By Erika Marie September 07, 2021
Music Kanye West Reportedly Hit With Heavy Legal Fees For Neglecting "Donda" Copyright Lawsuit Kanye West has kept things pretty low-key in recent months, at least when compared to his controversial start to the year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2025
Music Ricky Martin's Brother Defends Him Against Domestic Abuse Allegations From Nephew Eric Martin took to social media to try to discredit Ricky's accuser. By Rex Provost July 17, 2022
Crime K-Pop Star Goo Hara Found Dead At 28 There's no cause of her death yet, but police are suspecting suicide. By Kevin Goddard November 24, 2019