Crime

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Music Diddy Makes Friends With Fellow Inmates In Cheery New Prison Photos We are getting even more new pictures of Diddy than we expected, considering that the public hadn't seen him in over a year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025
Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Crime NBA Youngboy's Alleged Victim Speaks Out After Being Accused Of Snitching The alleged victim's girlfriend confirms that she filed the report against NBA Youngboy. By Aron A. October 27, 2020
Music FBG Duck Shooting Leads Chicago PD To Issue A Retaliation Warning The Chicago Police Department sent out a warning for city residents to stay cautious of retaliation shootings in response to the August 4th murder of local rapper FBG Duck. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Sports Ja Morant Sued For Attacking Teen, NBA Star Claims Self-Defense: Report A 17-year-old claims Ja Morant attacked him during a game, but the NBA star he was only acting in self defense. By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Pop Culture Slimelife Shawty Released In Third YSL Plea Deal The YSL rapper entered a similar plea deal to Gunna's and took to Instagram to share the good news. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2022
Crime Cyntoia Brown Isn't Allowed To Be Around Husband Jamie Long's 11-Year-Old Son: Report The mother of the child filed a motion with the court. By Erika Marie October 26, 2019
Crime EST Gee's Business Partners Arrested In Federal Gang Bust: Report The FBI arrested 10 people linked to EST Gee's business Everybody Shines Together Entertainment as part of a federal operation. By Aron A. October 27, 2021
Crime Kooda B May Have Already Violated The Terms Of His Temporary Release Kooda B potentially violated the terms of his temporary release on the same day he was released. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2020
Crime Despite Threats, Azriel Clary, R. Kelly's Former Girlfriend, Plans To Testify In Court Despite scare tactics, the aspiring singer vows to testify against R. Kelly in his federal sex crimes case. By Kyesha Jennings August 20, 2021
Crime Diddy's Assault Case Rejected By District Attorney Diddy will not be facing felony charges for assaulting UCLA football coach. By Patrick Lyons July 03, 2015
Music Kelsey Harris' Bodyguard Claims Harris Shot Megan Thee Stallion, Not Tory Lanez Tory Lanez's legal team held a press conference to share new evidence in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion on Wednesday. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025