Crime

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Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison Over Fatal Car Crash D Dawg pleaded no contest to charges of negligent homicide and illegal carrying of weapons with controlled dangerous substances. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Crime Gunna Pens Open Letter From Jail: "We Still Pushing P" Gunna has shared an open letter for his fans written from jail in which he expresses confidence that he will be found innocent. By Cole Blake June 14, 2022
Music GloRilla Arrested On Felony Drug Charges In Georgia GloRilla is already out of jail after posting a $22,000 bond following her arrest on drug charges in Georgia on Tuesday. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Crime R. Kelly Moved To Solitary Confinement After Attack R. Kelly has been moved to solitary confinement after he was beaten up in his cell by a fellow inmate. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Crime A$AP Rocky's Attacker Cleared For Acting In Self-Defense: Report Swedish prosecutors believe the young man did nothing wrong. By Alexander Cole July 22, 2019
Music Yella Beezy Speaks Out After Picture Of Him With G$ Lil Ronnie's Murder Suspect Surfaces G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter were both gunned down at Slappy’s Express Car Wash in Forest Hill, Texas on Monday morning. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Crime R. Kelly Uses Coronavirus As Prison Release Leverage R. Kelly is using the coronavirus outbreak as a method to beg for an early release from prison. By Alex Zidel March 27, 2020
Crime Chico DeBarge Grieving Loss Of Son Following Stabbing Death: Report Chico DeBarge, of the famed DeBarge family, is reportedly grieving the death of his son Dontae Anderson-DeBarge. By Erika Marie April 06, 2020
Crime Lil Tjay Arrested For Guns & Weed: Report Lil Tjay was reportedly arrested this week for gun and weed possession. By Alex Zidel December 31, 2020
Pop Culture YSL RICO Update: Slug Takes Plea Deal, Two Others Decline Three additional plea deals were offered to YSL members on Thursday (December 29). By Isaac Fontes December 29, 2022
Music One Of Young Dolph's Murder Suspects Missing Following Jail Release A warrant has been issued for Shundale Barnett's arrest. He went missing after being released from jail and faces charges related to Young Dolph's death. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Music Body Cam Footage Shows Megan Thee Stallion Crying In Ambulance After Shooting As more evidence from the Tory and Megan trial comes forth, fans are making sense of this information after a closed case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2022