Crime

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Crime Teen Rapper Allegedly Kills 9-Year-Old While Shooting At Rap Rival He's been booked on a charge of capital murder. By Erika Marie August 17, 2019
Music 50 Cent Takes Aim At Diddy Amid Cassie Sexual Assault Allegations Diddy could be in a lot of trouble. By Alexander Cole November 17, 2023
Music GloRilla Has Wardrobe Malfunction During DUI Arrest In Georgia GloRilla was arrested after attending a party in the "Peach State." By Elias Andrews April 17, 2024
Music PnB Rock's GF Stephanie Speaks: "My Man Saved My Life" She penned a heart-wrenching message about their love, while expressing the devastation of losing the rapper so tragically. By Erika Marie October 13, 2022
Music R Kelly Reportedly Seeks Presidential Pardon From Donald Trump Amid Alleged Prison Murder Plot R Kelly's lawyers reportedly filed an emergency motion to release him from prison due to an alleged murder plot against him behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Life 23-Year-Old Bizzy Banks Arrested On Drug, Money Laundering & Weapon Charges Bizzy was taken into custody on Friday morning after authorities raided his home in Hackensack, NJ. By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2022
Crime Casanova's $2.5M Bond Proposal In Consideration: Report The judge presiding over Casanova's case reportedly considers the rapper's proposal to be released on bond. By Aron A. January 09, 2021
Music Kay Flock Addresses His RICO Conviction & Murder Acquittal Kay Flock will receive his sentence for his RICO, firearm, and assault convictions on July 16, almost four years after he entered custody. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Crime Johnny May Cash's GF Admits To Killing Rapper, Claims Self Defense Brianna Gibbs says Johnny May Cash was charging at her when she shot him. By Alexander Cole April 20, 2022
Pop Culture YNW Melly Verdict: Betting Website Accepts Wagers As Rapper Continues To Gain Streamers Instagram users were asked to share their thoughts on if Melly is guilty or innocent in exchange for a chance to win a $100 BetOnline_AG Freeplay. By Hayley Hynes July 10, 2023
Music Diddy's Sons Leave Courthouse After Mogul's Denied Bond Appeal: Watch The Combs family continues to show support. By Elias Andrews September 18, 2024
Music Charleston White Claims To Be Responsible For Bricc Baby's Arrest Charleston White says all he wanted was a "bag." By Caroline Fisher June 24, 2023