Crime

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Crime R. Kelly's Request For Accusers' Names To Be Revealed Denied The judge fears that R. Kelly would threaten the accusers if he knew their identities. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Crime Russell Simmons Sues Ex-Wife Kimora Lee For Illegally Transferring Stocks: Report He claims both she and her husband, Tim Leissner, made the transfer of energy drink stocks to help pay for Tim's recent criminal case. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Crime Kim Kardashian Advocates For Man Sentenced To 110 Years For Colorado Truck Crash Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was driving a truck when his brakes failed. Four people were killed, but millions believe his sentence was too severe. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Music Young Dolph Settles Lawsuit Over "Stolen" Song With Megan Thee Stallion: Report The lawsuit regarding the Juicy J-produced track featuring Megan thee Stallion has finally been settled. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Pop Culture Tsu Surf RICO Update: Rapper Pleads Not Guilty, Joe Budden Speaks For The First Time "Free Surf until they say it backwards," the podcast host declared on a recent episode of his show. By Hayley Hynes October 28, 2022
Music Real Boston Richey Has Bond Revoked By Feds In Felony Family Violence Case Tatiana Chanell, the girlfriend of Real Boston Richey, went to the police about his alleged horrifying assault and the feds now have control. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2025
Music Gunna Will Plead The 5th If Called To Testify Against YSL Gunna's lawyer says that his client will plead the 5th if called to testify against Young Thug and the rest of YSL. By Cole Blake December 19, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle Murder Case: Eric Holder Denied Bid To Reduce First-Degree Murder Conviction The judge postponed Eric Holder's sentencing by two months and denied a motion for a new trial. By Aron A. December 19, 2022
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Let Go After Clerical Error Leads To His Arrest The DA’s office says there was a mistake. By Cole Blake January 29, 2025
Pop Culture Charleston White Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Animal Cruelty & Assault With A Deadly Weapon Charleston White is reportedly behind bars in Texas. By Caroline Fisher October 11, 2024
Pop Culture "Sex And The City" Icon Chris Noth Accused Of Rape, Dropped From Agency: Report Old court documents have also resurfaced from the 1990s showing ex-girlfriend Beverly Johnson accused him of severe domestic violence. By Erika Marie December 18, 2021
Music How Has Hip-Hop Reacted To Diddy Assault Footage? Diddy comes under fire after a video surfaces showing him assaulting Cassie Ventura in a hotel. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 20, 2024