Crime

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Pop Culture OJ Simpson: A Controversial Life & Legacy OJ Simpson has died at the age of 76, leaving behind a controversial legacy mired by legal trouble, despite his NFL achievements. By TeeJay Small April 12, 2024
Pop Culture Mitchel Musso Arrested, Former "Hannah Montana" Actor Allegedly Stole Chips While Drunk It was a seemingly extra busy weekend for police officers all across the country. By Hayley Hynes August 28, 2023
Music Brian Steele Stunts On The Feds With Conviction Rate Comment Brian Steel advocated for justice in the system during this interview. By Tallie Spencer February 12, 2026
Music G Herbo Addresses Breach Of Contract Lawsuit From Former Legal Team Prince Lobel Tye LLP represented G Herbo in his federal wire fraud case earlier this decade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024
Crime Mac Minister Will Remain Behind Bars, Despite Claiming He's Been Wrongfully Convicted In Double Murder A judge shut down Mac Minister's petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. By Aron A. February 13, 2023
Music Rick Ross Will Not Attend Pre-Trial Hearings In His Domestic Violence Case Rick Ross' arrest and release over battery charges follows domestic violence allegations against him from his ex Jazzma Kendrick. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2026
Music Drake Will Not Have To Sit For A Deposition In XXXTENTACION Murder Trial, Judge Rules The judge in XXXTENTACION's murder case rules in Drake's favor. The rapper won't have to sit for deposition. By Aron A. February 24, 2023
Music YSL Co-Founder Tries To Provide "Truly Humble Under God" References In Young Thug's Music A co-founder of YSL says that Young Thug has referenced his "Truly Humble Under God" acronym in a number of his songs. By Cole Blake January 23, 2024
Pop Culture Derontae Bebee Accepts Plea Deal In YSL RICO Case, Six Defendants Remain The YSL RICO trial is scheduled to commence later this month. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2023
Sports Lions Release Terrion Arnold Following Kidnapping & Robbery Charges A judge set Terrion Arnold's bond at $1 million as the former first-round pick faces charges that could send him to prison for life. By Erika Marie June 29, 2026
Sports Logan Paul Claims Dillon Danis Incriminated Himself During Face-Off Interview Logan is no longer pulling his punches. By Ben Mock September 20, 2023
Music Diddy's Legal Team Demands Zero Jail Time In Letter To The Judge Diddy was convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his criminal trial in July. By Cole Blake September 23, 2025