Crime

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Music DJ Akademiks Breaks Down Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion's Court Docs With Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez embroiled in a heated legal battle, Akademiks gives an in-depth breakdown of some key court documents. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Kodak Black Shares Reflective Statement From Jail Following Guilty Plea Kodak Black believes God is trying to tell him something. By Milca P. August 31, 2019
Crime R. Kelly's Legal & Financial Problems Get Progressively Worse In Chicago A default judgment was granted against R. Kelly after the singer didn't show up to court. By Aron A. February 26, 2020
Pop Culture YNW Melly Trial: Rapper Seemingly Cries As Victims' Hospital Footage Plays In Court Things officially began earlier this morning in Broward County. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2023
Tech FBI Issues Statement Responding To Mark Zuckerberg's Stint On "The Joe Rogan Experience" The response comes after Zuckerberg confirmed that Facebook censored an article regarding the alleged contents of Hunter Biden's laptop ahead of the 2020 election. By Hayley Hynes August 27, 2022
Crime Boosie Badazz Denied Bond, Faces Numerous Charges Boosie had been arrested on Wednesday. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2023
Pop Culture Young Thug Asks Judge To Suppress Involuntary Interrogation In RICO Case The rapper is also requesting that the judge have computers and phones that were seized in the summer of 2015 and unlawfully searched returned to him. By Hayley Hynes October 01, 2022
Crime NBA Youngboy Released From Jail, To Remain On House Arrest For 14 Months He has reportedly been ordered not to perform during that time. By Erika Marie August 15, 2019
Gram Kay Flock Shares New Photo & Update From Jail Kay Flock shares a new update amidst his incarceration. By Alex Zidel March 24, 2022
Music NBA Youngboy Arrest: Kodak Black Reacts Kodak Black fights back people saying he's "happy" about Youngboy Never Broke Again's arrest. By Alex Zidel March 23, 2021
Music Ice T Says L.A. Rappers Don't Flex Their Jewelry: "Me, Snoop, Cube, Dre, Game, Kendrick" Still, people tried to prove him wrong, but he stood firm and added that Tupac's death was related to a chain-snatching incident. By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Crime R. Kelly Hit With Legal Papers From Mississippi Sheriff Over Affair With Ex-Wife R. Kelly's devious ways come back to haunt him while he pleads for his release from prison. By Aron A. October 03, 2019