Crime

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Music Swae Lee Calls Brother In Jail For Father's Murder For The First Time: Report Swae Lee's first call with his brother who is in jail for allegedly mudering his father will be featured in his "Swae Meets World" Snapchat docuseries By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Crime Hitmaka Blasts Woman For Asking For Money Following Assault Hitmaka is making sure his name is cleared legally and in the court of public opinion as he shares more from the woman who accused him of assault. By Erika Marie March 21, 2020
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy Trial Jury Reaching Partial Verdict In Sex Trafficking Trial The jury in Diddy's criminal trial will continue deliberating today and a full verdict could come in at any moment. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music Young Dolph Murder Trial: Prosecutors Explain Why Alleged Mastermind Was Not Tried Young Dolph's murder trial reached its closing statements today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Crime Offset Released From Custody, Cardi B Cousin Arrested For Gun Possession Beverly Hills PD confirmed they arrested Cardi B's cousin on gun charges after Offset was detained on Instagram Live. By Aron A. October 25, 2020
TV Final "Surviving R. Kelly" Doc To Show How Singer Allegedly Groomed Young Men The final chapter of "Surviving R. Kelly" has arrived and it By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Crime Capitol Rioter Richard Barnett Returned To D.C. After Federal Judge Reverses Bond Order An Arkansas judge issued a $5K bond & house arrest for Barnett, who was seen with his feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk, but a federal judge wasn't having it. By Erika Marie January 16, 2021
Music 50 Cent Goes Off On A$AP Relli's "Sucker A*s" Testimony During A$AP Rocky's Trial Fif thinks Relli's testimony was paper thin. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Driver Claims He Didn't See Megan Thee Stallion Get Shot An interesting development. By Elias Andrews July 29, 2024
Life St. Louis School Shooter Left Note Saying "I Don't Have Any Friends [Or] Family" A 19-year-old Central Visual and Performing Arts High School was the one who carried out Monday's fatal tragedy. By Hayley Hynes October 25, 2022
Music Kelsey Harris Tapes Played In Court, Says She Saw Tory Lanez Shoot Megan Kelsey testified she didn't remember much of anything about the shooting, but in an audio of her interview with prosecutors, she gave precise details. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Music Cassie Admits She Was Jealous Of Kim Porter's Relationship With Diddy Cassie has been testifying in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial since Tuesday and will return to the stand on Friday. By Cole Blake May 15, 2025