Crime

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Crime Adult Film Star Ron Jeremy Charged With Rape & Sexual Assault Ron Jeremy has previously denied the allegations of rape and sexual assault. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime Alleged YSL Co-Founder Denied Bond, Prosecutors Trying To Get Him To Cooperate: Report Walter Murphy's attorney insists that despite his client's past, Murphy is a changed man who doesn't "want to talk about [Young Thug]." By Erika Marie June 15, 2022
Sports Jahreau Shepherd, MMA Fighter, Stabbed To Death At Birthday Party Jahreau Shepherd was celebrating his 30th birthday when he was reportedly stabbed and killed. By Erika Marie July 14, 2020
Music Dougie B Arrested in New York On Unknown Charges Very little information has been released about the dril rapper's detention. By Ben Mock May 13, 2023
Music Yella Beezy's Bond Set At $2 Million Following Capital Murder Charge In Mo3's Death Yella Beezy has previously denied any involvement in Mo3's murder and downplayed the public's perception of the extent of their rivalry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Woke Up With A Knife To His Throat During Frightening Incident In Prison Diddy has been residing behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his arrest, last year. By Cole Blake October 22, 2025
Crime Nappy Roots Fish Scale Kidnapping & Shooting Presumed To Be An Inside Job Scales believes he could've been attacked by a former employee. By Lawrencia Grose August 28, 2022
Gossip YFN Lucci Says He Was Stabbed In Jail, Claims Inmates Put A Price On His Head YFN Lucci claims that inmates have put a bounty on his head as he requests for his release from jail. By Alex Zidel March 03, 2022
Crime 6ix9ine Gets Federal Co-Sign For Early Release The U.S. Attorney's office says there are no objections to releasing 6ix9ine early. By Aron A. April 01, 2020
Gossip 6ix9ine's Lawyers Claim He Hasn't Paid Them In Months, Share Plans To Withdraw Counsel Attorney Robert Meloni says he hasn't heard from the rapper since March of this year. By Hayley Hynes October 14, 2022
Crime Lil Wayne's Alleged 2015 Bus Shooter Cops A Plea Deal Jimmy Winfrey, the man accused of shooting Lil Wayne's tour bus in 2015, has officially copped a plea deal. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2020
Crime Vic Mensa Arrest: Rapper Allegedly Found With LSD, Shrooms, Psilocybin Gummies Mensa is reportedly facing felony narcotics charges. He has yet to address the controversy. By Erika Marie January 18, 2022