Crime

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Crime YFN Lucci Surrenders Himself To Police On Murder, Gang Charges: Report He reportedly turned himself in on charges connected to the Dec. 10 murder of a 28-year-old man. By Erika Marie January 14, 2021
Crime LeBron James Challenged By L.A. County Sheriff To Match Reward For Police Shooting Sheriff Alex Villanueva challenged LeBron to match the standing $175K reward for help in finding the shooter of two L.A. deputies. By Erika Marie September 14, 2020
Pop Culture Ye Disses Diddy, Meek Mill, & George Floyd's Death On "Drink Champs" "The guy's knee wasn't even on his neck like that," the rapper said of Floyd's fatal last moments with Derek Chauvin in 2020. By Hayley Hynes October 16, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Scores Small Legal Victory In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Things are looking up for Tory Lanez. By Caroline Fisher July 12, 2024
Crime Larry Hoover Renounces The Gangster Disciples In Rare Public Comment "I am no longer a member, leader, or even an elder statesman of the Gangster Disciples,” Hoover wrote in a letter to the public. By Aron A. July 07, 2022
Music Dame Dash Breaks Silence On Jay-Z Sexual Assault Allegations Dame and Hov go way back. By Elias Andrews December 14, 2024
Music A$AP Rocky Found Guilty Of Assault In Sweden: Report A$AP Rocky has officially been convicted of assault. By Alex Zidel August 14, 2019
Crime Pop Smoke Murder Suspects Identified, Bail Amounts Revealed Pop Smoke's suspected killers have been identified and all of their bails are set at $1,000,000. By Alex Zidel July 10, 2020
Crime Juice WRLD's Security Guards Arrested At Chicago Airport Two of Juice WRLD's security guards were arrested at the time of his death. By Alex Zidel December 09, 2019
Music Baton Rouge PD At Center Of Corruption Scandal Following NBA YoungBoy Arrest: Report The police department is said to be at the center of a huge narcotics corruption scandal. By Madusa S. March 30, 2021
Music Diddy's Team Puts Judge's Sentencing On Blast While Announcing Plan To Appeal Diddy's team is heading back to court next Monday, October 6. Their client received a four-year sentence on Friday. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Life Nas' Calabasas Home Robbed, Thieves Took 2 Bags Full Of Unknown Items Thankfully, the rapper was across the country in New York City at the time of the incident. By Hayley Hynes November 13, 2022