Crime

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Music R. Kelly Receives Support After YouTube Removes Channels People complained that Harvey Weinstein's films are still shown, so Kelly's channels should remain. By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Music Young Thug Trial: State Confirms Whether Or Not Gunna Will Be A Witness Fans have been curious about how this would go down. By Alexander Cole April 10, 2024
Crime Jack Harlow's DJ Indicted On Murder In Connection To Fatal Nightclub Shooting A warrant has reportedly been issued for the arrest of Ronnie Luciano in connection to the Louisville nightclub shooting that left one woman dead. By Aron A. May 11, 2021
Music Police Rush To Chris Brown's L.A. Home After Street Shooting, Suspect Arrested At press time, it's unclear if either party involved in this reported shooting has any connection to Chris Brown or his Los Angeles property. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026
Pop Culture Vic Mensa Arrested For Alleged Possession Of Shrooms While Returning From Trip To Ghana Mensa was pulled aside for a secondary search when returning from his trip to Ghana. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Music Ralo Tells Lil Woody How He Would've Handled Pooh Shiesty In Alleged Conflict Lil Woody and Ralo discussed the federal allegations against Pooh Shiesty, whom they claim kidnapped and robbed Gucci Mane in January. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026
Music Keefe D Recalls Years Of Trying To Collect $1 Million From Diddy For Alleged Role In 2Pac Killing The comments stem from a statement to police in 2008. By Cole Blake August 06, 2024
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Updates Fans From Behind Bars, Confirms Yoko Gold Collaboration Dropping At Midnight "I want y'all to know I haven't lost my faith in God and that I'm in high spirits," Lanez wrote to fans in his latest IG post. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2023
Crime Boosie Badazz Afterparty Investigated After Shooting Leaves Man In Critical Condition: Report A reporter tweeted that Boosie's club event in Baltimore ended with a man being shot multiple times. By Erika Marie October 04, 2021
Pop Culture YSL RICO Update: Young Thug Co-Defendant's Calls To Be Used As Evidence The judge says prosecutors will be allowed to present the phone calls between Lil Miles and the mother of his child as evidence. By Isaac Fontes December 22, 2022
Music Battle Rapper Fox 5 Fatally Shot By NYPD After Machete Attack Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was identified as the man fatally gunned down by the NYPD after injuring a handful of people with a machete. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026
Crime George Floyd Case: Ex-Cop Charged In Murder Released On Bond Thomas Lane, one of the four officers charged in George Floyd's murder, left jail after posting bond. By Aron A. June 10, 2020