Crime

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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
Music Mother Of Munna Duke's Child Shares Heartbreaking Tribute After Duke's Passing Munna Duke and fellow O-Block rapper Youngin were reportedly shot and killed in Chicago this week for unknown reasons. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Crime King Von Beats Up Man In Jail In New Leaked Footage The new footage comes just a day after a clip of Von claiming to be gay was brought to light. By Alexander Cole July 20, 2023
Life Hunxho Reportedly Arrested After Shooting At His ATL Birthday Bash Hunxho's unexpected arrest comes not long after he beat RICO charges. By Hayley Hynes June 25, 2023
Crime Young Thug Trial: Judge Reads "Slime Sh*t" Lyrics In Court The judge read out the lyrics to Young Thug's "Slime Sh*t" during the latest hearing. By Aron A. January 06, 2023
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 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
Crime G Herbo Turns Himself In On Fraud Charges: Report G Herbo has reportedly surrendered to authorities with regards to his federal fraud case. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
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
Music Jayden Myrick Convicted Of Murder, Testifies He's A Member Of 4PF: Report In the separate YSL case, Myrick is accused of attempting to shank YFN Lucci in jail. He admits to being affiliated with Nine Trey & YSL. By Erika Marie October 27, 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
Politics YNW Melly's Co-Defendant Calls On Joe Biden To Free The Rapper YNW Bortlen, YNW Melly's co-defendant, calls on President Joe Biden to free the "Murder on my Mind" rapper. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2021