Crime

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Music HoneyKomb Brazy's Mother Claims Her Home Keeps Being Shot Up After Parents' Murder Following the heinous double-murder of the rapper's grandparents', his mother is claiming her home continues to be shot up. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Crime Young Dolph Murder Case: Warrant Issued For 23-Year-Old Suspect Justin Johnson Authorities claim that Johnson has evaded capture and are offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. By Erika Marie January 05, 2022
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Attacker's Wife Launches GoFundMe, Says Husband "Made A Mistake" It looks like the crowdfunding campaign has been removed, but not before her message was shared. By Erika Marie April 03, 2023
Music Blueface Expected To Remain In Jail Until July Blueface's jail stint is shaping up to be longer than fans may have hoped. By Cole Blake January 15, 2024
Crime Tay-K's Murder Sentencing Begins As Rapper Faces 99 Years Tay-K's "The Race" will be used against him in court. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2019
Crime Serius Jones Pleads Guilty In Human Trafficking Case: Report Jones pleaded guilty to pimping, dissuading a witness, and assault. By Karlton Jahmal October 31, 2020
Pop Culture Gunna's Case Judge Threatens To Arrest His Family For Court The Atlanta star is still struggling to find bond, and the impatience is seeping into the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Pop Culture YSL RICO Case Update: Young Thug Gets Judge To Dismiss Key Evidence In a pre-trial hearing, the rapper's legal team was successful in getting some evidence suppressed. By Isaac Fontes December 16, 2022
Crime Lil Yachty's Mugshot Releases: "I Look Homeless & Janky" Lil Yachty complains about his mugshot after he was arrested for driving at over 150MPH in his Ferrari. By Alex Zidel September 29, 2020
Crime YNW Melly Trial Date Set After Withdrawing Motion For Speedy Trial YNW Melly's trial is tentatively set for spring 2022. By Aron A. November 30, 2021
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Allegedly Sends Cease & Desist To STAR "The Breakfast Club" host appears to be cracking down on talk about his rape allegations. By Ben Mock June 04, 2023
Gossip Diddy Allegedly Communicates With His Mother From Behind Bars Via A Bizarre Covert Method Online speculation and fan interpretation have heavily scrutinized Diddy's mother Janice Combs for her courtroom looks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025