Crime

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Pop Culture Young Thug's Lawyer Speaks On Recent YSL Deals Brian Steel said that people are unjustly connecting Thugger to other crimes for deals, and had to handle a Zoom bomb too while on trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2022
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Biological Father Explains Why He's "Glad" After Sentencing Tekashi69's dad reacts to the news. By Alex Zidel December 18, 2019
Crime YFN Lucci Released On Bond Under Heavy Restrictions: Report The rapper has been fitted with an ankle monitor, had to surrender his passport, and much more. By Erika Marie February 08, 2021
Music Young Thug Doubles Down On His Denial Of Snitching Allegations With Court Evidence Young Thug fans caused commotion online when resurfaced audio of him allegedly speaking about Peewee Roscoe to police hit the timeline. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Tells Judge He "Felt Stuck" In Gang Life Before Arrest The rapper will be sentenced next week. By Erika Marie December 11, 2019
Crime Alexis Crawford, Missing Clark Atlanta University Student, Found Dead The 21-year-old's death sparked a major reaction. By Milca P. November 09, 2019
Crime Offset Detained By Police Officers On IG Live: "I'm Gonna Sue The Sh*t Out Of Y'all" Offset was detained by police officers while live on Instagram, Saturday. By Cole Blake October 24, 2020
Crime Derek Chauvin's Prison Stabber Was A Mexican Mafia Leader Turned FBI Informant John Turscak was serving a 30-year sentence, and had only two years left when he stabbed Chauvin 22 times. By Caroline Fisher December 03, 2023
Crime R. Kelly's Infamous Atlanta "Cult House" Has Been Sold The Atlanta, Georgia residence where R. Kelly held women against their will is officially under new ownership. By Kevin Quinitchett June 18, 2021
Music Adidas Facing Lawsuit Over Kanye West Partnership Adidas' investors are taking the sportswear company to court. By Ben Mock April 30, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Arrested In Florida For No-Show In Court Amid Massive Credit Card Debt This comes after American Express tried to take money from the rapper's various other bank accounts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2023
Music Trick Daddy Takes Plea Deal After Cocaine & DUI Charges Trick Daddy's recent arrest for cocaine possession and driving under the influence have been dropped entirely following a plea deal. By Mitch Findlay February 22, 2021