Crime

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Music Summrs Reportedly Jumped By Homixide Gang At His Own Concert Summrs was mid-set at Box Fest when the incident occurred. By Ben Mock November 12, 2023
Crime YNW Melly To Remain Behind Bars Until 2021 As Court Date Is Set Additionally, a man who reportedly knows Melly was shot last week because of his relationship with the rapper. By Erika Marie September 25, 2020
Crime Tupac's Stepfather Denied Compassionate Release From Prison 68-year-old Mutulu Shakur, the stepfather of Tupac, was denied a compassionate release from federal prison as he battles cancer. By Aron A. November 07, 2020
Crime George Floyd Murder: Store Owner Who Called Cops On Him Speaks Out Mahmoud Abumayyaleh, the owner of Cup Foods which called the cops on George Floyd for allegedly trying to pay with a $20 bill, speaks out and condemns the police's actions. By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez Case: Attorney Claims Bullet Fragments Are Missing Lanez's attorney Shawn Holley alleges that the bullet fragments that were reportedly taken from Megan's ankles cannot be located. By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Crime King Von's Manager Track Details Being Shot In Quando Rondo Altercation The rapper's manager sat down with VladTV to detail the altercation that led to both him and Von suffering from gunshot wounds. By Madusa S. February 23, 2021
Music Is City Girls' Rapper JT Actually Still In Prison? JT is oddly still scheduled for release in March 2020 and fans are confused. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2019
Crime Phora & His Team Shot At In Drive-By On Highway, Video Shows Someone Bleeding The rapper shared a brief video that showed bullet holes in a Lambo & a person bleeding in the passenger seat. By Erika Marie March 06, 2021
Gram DaBaby Complains After Home Address Is Shared In Report Of Shooting The rapper wasn't happy to see that a Facebook Page reported on the incident and detailed where he lived. By Erika Marie April 14, 2022
Music Lil Durk Suffers Big Loss In Court Due To Death Threat Motion Falling Through Lil Durk's legal team had hoped to get his murder-for-hire case dismissed over death threats that prosecutors reportedly failed to disclose. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Pop Culture Chika Comes For 50 Cent After He Disses Megan Thee Stallion The "BALENCIES" artist is making it known whose side she's on as Thee Stallion's trial with Tory Lanez wages on. By Hayley Hynes December 20, 2022
Crime An Atlanta Hookah Lounge Has Seen At Least 8 Shootings Since King Von's Murder Since the death of King Von in 2020, the Monaco Hookah Lounge in Atlanta has seen at least 8 shootings. By Brianna Lawson January 25, 2022