Crime

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Music Sean Kingston Arrives In Broward County Jail After Extradition To Florida Sean Kingston faces $1 million fraud charges for allegedly stealing various items including jewelry, furniture, money, and vehicles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Sports White House Pens Statement On Brittney Griner's Appeal Denial They stressed that she has been "wrongfully detained" & said she had to "undergo another sham judicial proceeding." By Erika Marie October 25, 2022
Crime George Floyd’s Family Sues City Of Minneapolis & Police Officers Involved In His Death The fight for justice continues. By Madusa S. July 16, 2020
Pop Culture Tiffany Haddish Could Face Drug And Alcohol Restrictions Following DUI Georgia prosecutors want Haddish to undergo weekly drug tests. By Caroline Fisher November 30, 2023
Music Jonathan Majors & Meagan Good Arrive In Court For Opening Statements Jonathan Majors had Meagan Good by his side as his assault trial kicked off on Monday. By Cole Blake December 04, 2023
Crime Iggy Azalea Reportedly Sued In Class-Action Crypto Scam Lawsuit Iggy Azalea is reportedly the latest celebrity to face legal action after linking their image to a cryptocoin. By Aron A. May 06, 2026
Music PNB Rock's Killers Found Guilty Of His Murder: What We Know Freddie Trone and his son Tremont Jones have been found guilty on all counts. By Axl Banks August 07, 2024
Crime DJ Envy And Cesar Pena Sued For $2 Million Over Alleged Real Estate Scam Envy is once again dealing with the fallout from his association with Pena. By Lavender Alexandria November 29, 2023
Music Rot Ken Shows Off Prison Shiesty In New Photos The Atlanta rapper appears to do be doing well in prison. By Ben Mock November 19, 2023
Pop Culture BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Claims LAPD Killed Her Cousin Police say Kennan Anderson was erratic. They chased, wrestled, and tased him. He later suffered cardiac arrest and died. By Erika Marie January 09, 2023
Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Requests Trial Delay After New Witnesses Are Identified Keefe D's defense team says more time is necessary to ensure he gets a fair trial. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025
Music Justin Timberlake Comments On DWI Arrest For The First Time At Chicago Show According to Timberlake, "It's been a tough week." By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024