Crime

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Crime XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Wants More Cash For Private Investigator Dedrick Williams is demanding more money as he is in need of a private investigator. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2020
Crime Drake Fires Back At "Love Island" Star's Lawsuit The Canadian superstar’s legal representation criticized the plaintiff behind a lawsuit against the rapper for seemingly undermining his own point. By Isaiah Cane October 16, 2020
Crime Kim Kardashian Shaded By Shaun King, He Suggests She Doesn't Work Behind-The-Scenes He was quickly corrected by the Innocence Project. By Erika Marie November 19, 2019
Pop Culture YNW Melly Update: Alleged Victim's Mom Asks Judge To Deny Rapper's Bond Melly was granted a mistrial earlier this summer, though he has hopes of getting out on bond ASAP while awaiting his return to court. By Hayley Hynes September 15, 2023
Music Tory Lanez's Legal Team Drops Alleged Evidence Of Witness Claiming A Woman Shot Megan Thee Stallion Tory Lanez is still trying to get out of prison, where he's currently serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
Pop Culture 50 Cent Rags On Diddy Following Donald Trump's Response To Pardon Rumors Developments about Donald Trump potentially pardoning Diddy have been active since the earlier days of the trial. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Crime Post Malone Stunned After Receiving News Of El Paso Shooting Post Malone is left shaken by the tragic news. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2019
Crime OhGeesy Brawl Ends In Gunfire Video footage of OhGeezy involved in a heated brawl has been making its rounds online. By Lamar Banks November 29, 2022
Pop Culture Aretha Franklin's 270-Page FBI File Attempted To Connect Her To "Black Extremists" & "Racial Violence" The government agency kept tabs on the "Respect" singer for four decades. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2022
Crime Dame Dash Attends Court Hearing For $50 Million Sexual Battery Lawsuit Against Him "All problems will be handled 2020." By Lynn S. January 23, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Officially Turns Himself In To Begin His Prison Sentence Adin Ross dropped off 6ix9ine at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York to serve his sentence. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music YNW Melly And YNW Bortlen Witness Tampering Charges Get New Details Melly and Bortlen's witness tampering charges are now clearer. By Lavender Alexandria October 09, 2023