Crime

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Gossip R. Kelly Placed On Suicide Watch: Report R. Kelly was reportedly placed on suicide watch following his guilty conviction. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2021
Crime Blac Youngsta Weapons Arrest: Bodycam Footage Released Bodycam footage from Blac Youngsta's October arrest has been released. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Sports Sebastian Telfair Sentenced To 3 1/2 Years In Prison: Report Telfair was reportedly facing 15 years for gun possession. By Kyle Rooney August 12, 2019
Crime Gloria Bambo Found Hanging In White Roommate's Garage Is Under Investigation Gloria was a young black woman. By Karlton Jahmal July 26, 2020
Music Jim Jones Welcomes Home Treyway Member Who Did Time With 6ix9ine Mel Murda, also known as Mel Matrix, served a six-year RICO sentence from the same case 6ix9ine cooperated in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Gram Chicago Rapper KTS Dre Shot 64 Times Outside Of Jail: Report The rapper had just been released & made it across the street before being ambushed. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
TV Kenneth Petty's Alleged Victim To Appear On "The Real" & Nicki Minaj Fans Aren't Happy Petty served four years in prison after pleading guilty, and now Jennifer Hough has sued the couple for allegedly harassing her. By Erika Marie September 21, 2021
Crime Rylo Rodriguez Released From Prison: Report Rylo Rodriguez has been released from prison. By Cole Blake October 18, 2021
Relationships Karlie Redd Breaks Her Silence After Allegedly Breaking Into Ex Husband's Home Karlie Redd was hit with burglary charges over this alleged incident, which occurred in the background of her ongoing divorce. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Crime D4vd Texts Show Celeste Rivas Had Concerns About Alleged Sexual Relationship D4vd is currently facing various charges related to the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose remains were found in his Tesla last year. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Silento Indicted For Murdering His Cousin: Report The "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" rapper has been indicted in the shooting death of his cousin. By Alex Zidel August 16, 2021
Music 50 Cent Expects Diddy To Get Out On Bail After His Next Hearing 50 Cent is posting about Diddy once again. By Cole Blake October 08, 2024