Crime

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Life YFN Lucci Reportedly Refuses To Testify Against Young Thug The beef between Young Thug and YFN Lucci is at the center of a legal battle, and the latter isn't turning on his foe. By Erika Marie March 29, 2023
Music R Kelly's Lawyer Explains Why More Celebrities Haven't Testified In Diddy Trial The Diddy trial has featured a few high-profile names on the stand, namely Kid Cudi and Sean Combs' former partner Cassie Ventura. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2025
Pop Culture Karlie Redd's Ex Mo Fayne Denied Jail Release, Feds Say He's A "Menace:" Report The former reality TV star's jail release bid proved unsuccessful. By Madusa S. May 25, 2021
Pop Culture Lil Gotit & Dolly White Asked About YSL RICO Trial By Paparazzi TMZ briefly caught up with the artists at an airport earlier this week. By Isaac Fontes January 05, 2023
Crime Marilyn Manson's Hard Drives Seized From Home As Police Execute Search Warrant: Report Authorities descended upon the singer's California residence in connection with the sexual battery and sexual assault investigations. By Erika Marie November 30, 2021
Crime Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of South Carolina Rapper 18Veno An arrest in connection to the fatal shooting of the young rapper in late January has been made. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Crime 215 Unmarked Graves Behind Mississippi Jail: What We Know Jackson, Mississippi police are responsible for the unlawful burying of over 215 bodies in unmarked graves behind a local jail. By TeeJay Small January 15, 2024
Life Family Of Emmett Till Calls For The Arrest Of Carolyn Bryant After Finding Her Unserved Warrant Almost seven decades later, the family of Emmett Till discovered an arrest warrant for the woman who made allegations against him which led to his tragic death. By Lawrencia Grose July 02, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy's Baby Mama Claims He Let Two Women Beat Her Up In Front Of Son She posted harrowing images of the alleged attack and her post-brawl surgery, so we advise readers to proceed with caution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 06, 2023
Music Diddy's Judge Orders Cassie To Hand Over Memoir Drafts And Allows Anonymous Testimony Diddy's lawyers argued against the mogul's two alleged victims being able to testify against him anonymously. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Crime Brooklyn Medical Worker Beaten By Police: "Picked The Wrong Time [To Go Home]" Rayne Valentine, a 32-year-old Brooklyn man, was leaving his job at the hospital when he was beaten bloody by police officers. By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Music OTF Doodie Lo Shares Video To Combat Child Molestation Allegations, FTN Bae Responds After going on Instagram Live with his attorney, Doodie Lo has now shared a video that he alleges is proof of FTN Bae coercing her son's statement. In response, FTN Bae alleges that the OTF rapper only shared a short clip from the full video to try and discredit her son's accusations. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021