Crime

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Crime Jam Master Jay's Alleged Killers Set To Be Indicted 18 Years After Murder Nearly two decades after the murder of Jam Master Jay, prosecutors will officially be indicting two long-time suspects in the case. By Aron A. August 17, 2020
Music DaBaby Will Wind Up Like Bobby Shmurda If He Doesn't Change His Ways: Joe Budden DaBaby has been arrested twice in the last thirty days. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2020
Crime Kim Kardashian Called An "Easy Target" By Thief From 2016 Paris Robbery: Report In 2016, Kim was handcuffed and robbed in a Parisian hotel, and the alleged mastermind said it was easy to track her because of her social media posts. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Killer Is A "Target" In Prison, Lawyer Says: "There's A Green Light On Him From All The Gangs" Eric Holder's attorney argues that his client needs to be held is protective custody due to the danger of prison gangs. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Pop Culture Porsha Williams Says She Heard Woman Being Beaten In R. Kelly's Home The "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star wrote in her forthcoming memoir that she met Kelly while working on her music career back in 2007. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Crime DaBaby's Artist Wisdom Awute Arrested For Miami Shooting: Report Awute is reportedly signed to DaBaby's label and now faces attempted murder charges. By Erika Marie June 02, 2021
Music Lil Tjay Reportedly Arrested In Miami: Details Lil Tjay turned 23 on Tuesday. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2024
Music Quavo's Assistant Sues Bowling Alley Where Takeoff Died For Negligence Takeoff's mother had also sued 810 Billiards & Bowling in Houston. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2023
Music YNW Melly Murder Retrial Pushed Back Until 2025 After Numerous Other Delays A Florida judge ruled that YNW Melly will face trial again in September of next year, and also updated his tampering case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Sports Gervonta Davis Arrested For Domestic Violence Following Disturbing Video Davis charged with simple battery domestic violence in Miami. By Kyle Rooney February 04, 2020
Crime Orlando Rapper LPB Poody Injured During Fatal Drive-By Shooting: Report Orlando rapper LPB Poody is recovering from a shooting that left two others injured and a high school senior dead. By Erika Marie April 28, 2020
Sports Video Released Amid Conor McGregor Assault Allegations TMZ released a video appearing to show the moments before the assault reportedly took place. By Ben Mock June 16, 2023