Crime

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Music Troy Ave Seemingly Compares Himself To Jay-Z Testifying In Court The New York rapper also posted a lengthy message concerning his testimony in a murder trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023
Crime Deputy Arrested On YSL Smuggling Charges Gets $1M Bond A bond has been set in the case of the YSL-aiding deputy. By Ben Mock June 03, 2023
Crime Young Thug Offers A Rare Smile In Court The YSL Rico trial continues. By Alexander Cole April 20, 2023
Music Lil Kim Settles Tax Debt After years of back-and-forth disagreements with the IRS, the Brooklyn rap legend reached a settlement with the agency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Music Chief Keef Fan Recites His Lyrics While Getting Arrested Bystanders and even police laughed along with a big fan reciting Sosa's 2014 hit, "Earned It," as he got handcuffed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
Music Second Arrest Made For Lotta Cash Desto's Murder There has been an update into the investigation of Lotta Cash Desto's murder. By Ben Mock April 30, 2023
Politics Carolyn Bryant, Emmett Till's Accuser, Dies The woman who caused Emmett Till's death has died. By Ben Mock April 27, 2023
Music Tory Lanez's Lawyer Speaks Out Once Again Jose Baez took to Instagram to call out contradictory eyewitness accounts in the Canadian rapper's case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2023
Pop Culture Adin Ross Didn't Know Lil Durk Had Been to Jail Ross continued to showcase his lack of hip-hop knowledge. By Ben Mock February 24, 2024
Music Desiigner To Register As A Sex Offender After Exposing Himself On Plane Desiigner was caught masturbating on an airplane earlier this year. By Caroline Fisher September 14, 2023
Pop Culture Young Thug Pushes For Speedy Trial In YSL RICO Case Young Thug has been behind bars since May of last year. By Caroline Fisher September 10, 2023
Crime Keefe D's Bail Set At $750k In Tupac Murder Case The case is expected to get underway later this year in June. By Lavender Alexandria January 09, 2024