Crime

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Crime Ex-Cops Charged In George Floyd's Murder Found Guilty On All Charges The three officers that stood by as Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd are found guilty of violating Floyd's rights. By Aron A. February 24, 2022
Gram Tay-K Says He Wants A "Second Chance At Adulthood" Following 55-Year Sentence "I really just need 1 chance @ adulthood,” he tweeted. By Aron A. January 06, 2023
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Mother & Brother's Letters To Judge Revealed Tekashi69's family is going to war for him. By Alex Zidel December 13, 2019
Crime R. Kelly's Friend Who Put Up $100K Bond Will Not Get Money Back: Report She may never see it again. By Erika Marie September 17, 2019
Pop Culture Tony Yayo Talks Tory Lanez & The "Little Man Complex" Yayo says he has no idea if Tory is a tough guy in real life, but he's known plenty of short men who will "cut your face." By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Pop Culture Driver Who Fatally Struck Nicki Minaj's Father Turns Himself In: Report The man responsible for fatally hitting Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, with his car has reportedly turned himself in. By Alex Zidel February 17, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Tell Judge To "Shut Up" While Interrupting Court To Shout "Free YB" NBA YoungBoy's passionate fans Zoom-bombed the court hearing. By Cole Blake July 22, 2024
Music Lil Durk Leaves DJ Akademiks Stunned With Unforeseen Phone Call From Behind Bars DJ Akademiks has previously interviewed Lil Durk and extensively covered the rapper's murder-for-hire allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Pop Culture Doja Cat Receives Death Threat After Tinychat Bullying Accusations: Report In past years, the "Say So" singer was called out for allegedly acting racist in online spaces, though she denied any such behaviour. By Hayley Hynes December 31, 2022
Music HoodRich Pablo Juan Reportedly Freed From Prison After RICO Sentence HoodRich Pablo Juan was arrested in October of 2020 on RICO charges regarding alleged violent activity and drug trafficking. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2025
Music FBG Butta Shown Crying During Arrest Footage The Chicago drill rapper broke down in tears as authorities arrested him in front of his child. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Music Milwaukee Rappers Lil Shiesty, Funny $Money Murdered Funny $Money and Lil Sheisty were killed at different stages of their careers in a shooting that has shaken Milwaukee’s Rap scene. By Erika Marie August 19, 2026