Crime

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Pop Culture Safaree Gets Attacked By Erica Mena In Shocking Security Footage It went down in front of their kids. By Elias Andrews October 16, 2024
Life Ma'Khia Bryant's Neighbor Insists Police Had No Choice But To Shoot Her Ma'Khia Bryant's neighbor says the 16-year-old was "in full attack mode" before a police officer shot her. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2021
Crime Pooh Shiesty Addresses Fans After Pleading Guilty Pooh Shiesty says he's not going anywhere after pleading guilty to one count in his federal robbery case. By Alex Zidel January 05, 2022
Society All Four Attackers In Viral Facebook Live Torture Video Charged With A Hate Crime Each has been charged with a number of other crimes. By hnhh January 05, 2017
Relationships Diddy Begs Cassie For Help In Newly Revealed Text Messages After Hotel Assault More alleged details emerge... By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2024
Music Lil Loaded Released From Jail Following Murder Charge After being charged for the murder of rapper Savage Boosie, Lil Loaded has confirmed that he has since been released from prison. By Mitch Findlay December 08, 2020
Music Blac Youngsta Arrested On Weapons Charge Over the weekend, Blac Youngsta was booked on a weapons charge in Dallas, Texas, though he has since been released. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Pop Culture Desiree Smith Denies Being Intoxicated & Underage In 2Pac Sex Tape The woman featured in a sex tape with 2Pac, who police claimed to have been intoxicated and underage, says she was neither. By Cole Blake July 13, 2022
Crime YNW Melly Will No Longer Face Death Penalty In Double-Murder Trial A judge decided YNW Melly will not be sentenced to death if he's found guilty of murdering YNW Sakchaser and YNW Juvy. By Aron A. July 06, 2022
Crime Pop Smoke's Murder Leaves LAPD With More Questions The complex investigation surrounding Pop Smoke's death has officers questioning whether the motivation ran deeper than a robbery. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Relationships Gunplay's Wife Posts Old Video Showing Him Destroying Their TV The situation surrounding the rapper's domestic violence allegations continues to unfold. By Ben Mock September 02, 2023
Life R. Kelly Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Jail, Judge Grants Appeal Extension The disgraced singer was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking last year. By Hayley Hynes February 01, 2022