Crime

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Music Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Thinks He Deserved A More Severe Sentence Adam22 and No Jumper's controversial interview with Blockstar contained more revelations about Pop Smoke's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2024
Music YNW Melly Trial: Rapper Blows Kiss In Courtroom The Florida native's behavior is erratic, to say the least. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2023
Crime Danny Masterson Charged With Raping Three Women: Report Actor Danny Masterson from "That 70s Show" is accused of raping three women between 2001 to 2003. By Aron A. June 17, 2020
Music YNW Melly Murder Case: What We Know From collaborating with Kanye West to ending up behind bars, we're detailing the murder case that threatens the career of YNW Melly. By Caleb Hardy June 06, 2023
Music Young Thug Shuts Down Snitching Accusations After Peewee Roscoe Audio Goes Viral Fans have been calling out Young Thug on social media in response to the resurfaced audio clip on Wednesday. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Crime Shots Fired During Roddy Ricch, 42 Dugg Music Video Leaves 3 Wounded A shooting broke out on the set of 42 Dugg and Roddy Ricch's newest music video, Sunday. By Cole Blake February 21, 2021
Pop Culture Mozzy Begins 1-Year Federal Gun Charge Sentence After Turning Himself In The California native has a projected release date of July 23, 2023. By Hayley Hynes July 29, 2022
Music Diddy Is Stuck At "Horrific" Jail As His Lawyer Reveals Nothing More Can Be Done It looks like Diddy is staying at the Brooklyn jail for the time being. By Cole Blake September 24, 2024
Crime Suspect In Shooting Death Of Rapper Trouble Turns Himself In: Report Jamichael Jones, 33, reportedly has several warrants out for his arrest including felony murder, home invasion, and aggravated assault. By Erika Marie June 07, 2022
TV Drake Bell Arrested In Cleveland & Charged With Child Endangerment Crimes The former Nickelodeon star from "Drake & Josh" has reportedly been arrested in Cleveland and charged with crimes against children. By Joshua Robinson June 04, 2021
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband In Legal Trouble For Failing To Register As Sex Offender Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty turned himself into authorities after he failed to register as a sex offender in California. By Aron A. March 04, 2020
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Sentencing: Canadian Will Serve 10 Years In Prison For Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Lanez has been awaiting this day since he was found guilty in December 2022. By Hayley Hynes August 08, 2023