Crime

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Pop Culture Stacey Dash Arrested After Allegedly Attacking Her Husband "Clueless" star Stacey Dash was arrested for domestic violence. By Alex Zidel September 30, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine: Nine Trey Godfather Denied Release Despite Covid-19 Concerns Tekashi 6ix9ine was granted release from prison and now many of the others associated with the case want out as concerns over COVID-19 ramp up. By Alexander Cole April 10, 2020
Pop Culture Hollywood Actor Allegedly Involved in $227 Million Ponzi Scheme Small-time actor Zachary Horwitz has been caught in a big-time Ponzi scheme. By Faysia Green April 07, 2021
Crime Prosecutors Claim R. Kelly Was Taking Underage Women Across State Lines More evidence surfaces in R. Kelly's ongoing trial. By Mitch Findlay August 16, 2019
Pop Culture Lil Durk Snitched On King Von, Charleston White Claims White is repeating some years-old, and largely debunkd, rumors. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023
Pop Culture OJ Simpson's Lawyer Commends Diddy's Wildly Similar Court Tactics Following Verdict The ways in which Diddy and OJ Simpson's trials played out are so insane that you'll just have to read about them yourself. By Zachary Horvath July 05, 2025
Music 50 Cent Accused Of Choking Out Ex To Get Her To Sign Film Contract 50 Cent's life rights legal battle with his ex Shaniqua Tompkins continues to develop following the denial of default judgement in his favor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2026
Crime XXXTENTACION's Mom & Baby Mama To Be Deposed By Murder Suspect This Spring Michael Boatwright, a suspect in XXXTENTACION's murder case, believes XXXTENTACION's child's mother and his own mother have "valuable information" to help him beat the case. By Aron A. February 07, 2020
Gossip 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Allegedly Jumped Multiple Times In Jail According to Reggie Wright Jr., Keefe D's already been "whooped" on various occasions since his arrest. By Caroline Fisher November 17, 2023
Music Fulton County D.A. Details Threats She's Received Over YSL & 2020 Election Investigations: Report Fani Willis claims she has had to increase security due to the cases, noting that she doesn't believe the threats over YSL are coming from anyone indicted. By Erika Marie June 11, 2022
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine's Mother Held At Gunpoint During Frightening Home Invasion Tekashi 6ix9ine was not home at the time of the break-in and was instead livestreaming with Jack Doherty. By Cole Blake November 17, 2025
Music Charleston White Claims DJ Akademiks Is The Reason Lil Durk Was Acquitted Charleston White is furious over Lil Durk's acquittal in his murder-for-hire case, accusing DJ Akademiks of opening the door for the verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026