Crime

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Music Lil Durk Secures $12 Million Lawsuit Victory Amid Murder-For-Hire Case The court dismissed a $12 million lawsuit against Lil Durk over claims that he and his team messed up an investment deal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Kim Porter’s Alleged Friend Kola Boof Claims Pneumonia Can Be “Faked So Easily” Yesterday, Kola Boof accused Diddy of abusing his late ex, Kim Porter. By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2024
Crime 9lokkNine Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison Rapper 9lokkNine was sentenced to 7+ years in prison this week. By Alex Zidel December 17, 2021
Crime Florida Rapper Murders Two People Moments After Filming Music Video Billy Bennett Adams III, was arrested and charged after murdering two men within moments of shooting a music video. By Ellie Spina November 24, 2020
Crime Young Dolph Murder Suspect Justin Johnson Hit With Sex Offender Charges Justin Johnson is dealing with more than just murder charges. By Alexander Cole January 17, 2022
Crime Bobby Shmurda Arrested For Gun Possession Back In June, Brooklyn MC Bobby Shmurda was arrested for gun possession, but we're only hearing about it now. By Patrick Lyons August 29, 2014
Original Content YSL RICO Indictment: Everything We Know With Young Thug and his entire organization facing upwards of 56 counts of criminal activity, we break down everything we've learned about the RICO case so far. By Robert Blair May 12, 2022
Pop Culture Fetty Wap, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell & More Get Christmas Meals In Jail Some big names who are currently serving time will be fed a holiday-themed feast on Christmas Day. By Isaac Fontes December 25, 2022
Gram J. Prince Reveals Nephew's Murder: "This Is Weak Sh*t NOT Gangsta" The music icon shared that his nephew was shot in the heart in an unprovoked attack by "renegade young punks." By Erika Marie June 01, 2021
Gossip Boosie Badazz Hit With Two Felony Charges Related To Recent Arrest: Report It all stems from an incident that happened back in April. By Erika Marie August 17, 2019
Crime Young Chop Arrested For Trying To Find 21 Savage Young Chop's arrest this weekend was for reckless conduct after he went looking for 21 Savage. By Alex Zidel April 10, 2020
Crime DaBaby Arrest Update: Rapper Robbed Promoter Of $80 & Poured Apple Juice On Him DaBaby was being held on $1,500 bond. By Alex Zidel January 03, 2020