Crime

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Music Blueface Sued For Assault & Battery In Hookah Lounge Altercation Blueface is facing a lawsuit from an alleged assault victim. By Rex Provost August 06, 2022
Crime Fetty Wap Reportedly Assaulted Not One, But Three Hotel Employees Fetty Wap was on a rampage mission. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2019
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Found Guilty & Receives Sentence The jury reached a verdict soon after deliberations began. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer Eric Holder's Trial Delayed Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer, Eric Holder, was supposed to go to trial last month but then COVID-19 happened. By Alex Zidel May 08, 2020
Music Big U's Son Allegedly Shot & Killed In Los Angeles The Los Angeles Police Department still hasn't confirmed whether a shooting victim is really Eugene "Big U" Henley's son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 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
Original Content Big U RICO Case: What Does It Mean To 'Check In'? The Big U case has reignited debate around “checking in” culture in Hip Hop. Is it about respect, or a system built on fear and exploitation? By Erika Marie April 03, 2025
Pop Culture YNW Melly Death Sentence Is A Possibility Once Again Judge Andrew Siegel previously ruled that prosecutors wouldn't be able to seek the severe and fatal punishment in the rapper's case, but that could quickly change. By Hayley Hynes November 11, 2022
Crime OnlyFans Star Joshua Hopkins Arrested Over Brutal Altercation At Nobu According to Hopkins, he was just trying to enjoy his meal with Jason Luv. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2023
Music Tee Grizzley's Twin Gets Four Years In Prison Baby Grizzley, real name Marcellus Wallace, was convicted of illegal gun possession. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2023
Crime Killer Mike Comes Down On Shooters Who Destroyed Barbershop Windows He claims the shooting wasn't a personal attack but was "black men who cud not shoot for sh*t shooting at one another." By Erika Marie February 22, 2021
Music Tay-K's Sister Claims That He Was Severely Beaten While Being Tied To An Ironing Board Prior to Tay-K's life sentence, his older sister did her best to try and lessen the blow by recounting their saddening childhood. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2025