Crime

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Crime Chris Brown's Massive 32nd Birthday Party Got Broken Up By LAPD Chris Brown can't seem to avoid drama even on his birthday, with the LAPD busting his 32nd b'day bash last night that was attended by over 400 guests. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021
Gossip Fetty Wap Allegedly Charged With Dealing Heroin & Fentanyl, Using Firearms: Arrest Update Fetty Wap and five others were arrested prior to his Rolling Loud set. By Hayley Hynes October 29, 2021
Pop Culture Washington Music Festival Arrest Prevented Potential Mass Shooting This Weekend, Police Say Witnesses notified security after seeing a man "inhale an unknown substance" from a balloon before producing two 9mm pistols from his trunk and loading them with ammunition. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2022
Music Foolio's Attorney Confirms His Passing, Asks For Respect & Privacy On Family's Behalf Foolio was reportedly shot and killed at his birthday party in Tampa over the weekend after police shut down a previous shindig. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024
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 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
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 NLE Choppa Arrested For Burglary, Weed, Xanax, & Guns: Report NLE Choppa was reportedly arrested in Broward County, Florida for burglary, gun, and drug possession. By Alex Zidel March 29, 2021
Music Kash Doll Claims Her Baby Daddy Was In A Shootout With People Trying To Rob Her Kash Doll said that she usually doesn't share her personal business online, but this was too stressful of a situation to suppress. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2024
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
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
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