Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Gets Shut Down By Judge Again For Requesting To Skip Hearing There's little leniency when you're accused of being a serial sex offender. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Pop Culture Tory Lanez's Lawyer Claims To Have New Evidence Releasing Today For National DNA Day Baez Law Firm teased the news about their Canadian client's case via Instagram earlier today. By Hayley Hynes April 25, 2023
Music Taxstone Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison Over Shooting Of Troy Ave's Bodyguard Taxstone has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. By Cole Blake June 20, 2023
Relationships Cassie’s Bombshell Abuse Lawsuit Against Diddy: What We Know So Far Diddy and Cassie were once hip-hop's it couple but her recent lawsuit paints a harrowing picture of the reality of their relationship. By Axl Banks November 16, 2023
Crime R. Kelly Trial: Former Assistant Claims Singer Lived In "Twilight Zone" The singer's former assistant testified about women being starved of food for long periods of time and not being allowed to leave Kelly's mansion. By Erika Marie August 20, 2021
Music Diddy's Arrest Draws A Plethora Of Reactions Across The Internet Today should be interesting. By Zachary Horvath September 17, 2024
Crime Dave East Takes Deal In NYC Yacht Party Assault Case: Report Dave East receives some good news... kinda. By Aron A. September 23, 2019
Music Tony Yayo Thinks Video Of Gunna Leaving Jail "Wasn't A Good First Day Out" He spoke on the video of Gunna accepting his plea deal and admitting that YSL is a gang in court. By Erika Marie January 06, 2023
Music Diddy Forced To Explain Why He Wants To Wear His Own Clothes In Court Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial By Cole Blake September 26, 2025
Music 50 Cent Demands $7M From Employee Caught Embezzling Bankruptcy isn't going to stop Sire Spirits getting their money back. By Ben Mock June 24, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Pleads For Artist Security Amid PNB Rock's Death "The Grinch" rapper penned a heartfelt message to PNB Rock following the rapper's death. By hnhh September 13, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Ex-Wife Speaks Out After His Guilty Conviction Drea Kelly, R. Kelly's ex-wife, says her heart is "in two places" after the disgraced singer was found guilty in his sex trafficking and racketeering trial. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2021