Crime

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Crime Na'Kia Crawford, 18-Year-Old Black Woman, Killed At A Red Light Na'Kia Crawford, an 18-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot at a red light while in the car with her grandmother. By Alex Zidel June 15, 2020
Music Chris Brown Shares Videos Of Alleged Stalker Making Death Threats: Watch It's disturbing viewing. By Elias Andrews July 09, 2024
Pop Culture Young Thug Uncomfortable With Overwhelming Police Presence At YSL RICO Trial: Report Thugger and his lawyers have described the trial's courtroom as having a "fortress-like atmosphere." By Hayley Hynes July 04, 2023
Sports O.J. Simpson Avoids L.A Because He May Be "Sitting Next" To Wife's Real Killer OJ Simpson fears that he could be sitting next to "whoever did it." By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Crime 15-Year-Old Charged With Murder Of 14-Year-Old NYC Rapper A 15-year-old boy is being charged with the murder of a 14-year-old in New York who rapped under the name Notti Osama. By Cole Blake July 11, 2022
Music Diddy's Sex Trafficking Trial: Here Are The Celebrities Who Might Be Referenced In The Trial As Diddy’s trial prepares to launch, there have been several celebrities who’ve already been mentioned in a list provided to potential jurors. By Aron A. May 08, 2025
Crime Joseline Hernandez Sued For $25 Million Over Zeus Show Reunion Fight: Report The "Joseline's Cabaret" reunion special altercation is heating up as the reality star faces a hefty lawsuit from several of the show's stars. By Erika Marie April 19, 2022
Crime Suspect In Rapper Tay Way's Murder Arrested, Allegedly Tied To Gang: Report Tay Way shared a video to Instagram that showed his location and minutes later, he was chased and gunned down on the street. By Erika Marie March 31, 2021
Gram Jam Master Jay's Accused Killer Has Tributes On His Instagram One of the men accused of killing Jam Master Jay, Karl Jordan Jr., actually has tributes to the late musician on his social media. By Alex Zidel August 19, 2020
Crime R&B Singer Ann Marie Released From Jail After Shooting Incident Singer Ann Marie will now be on house arrest for the time being. By Alexander Cole December 13, 2020
Music Tory Lanez's Jail Situation Has Been Revealed Tory Lanez is fairly isolated in jail right now. By Alexander Cole August 14, 2023
Music Yella Beezy Speaks Out After Picture Of Him With G$ 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