Crime

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Music Birdman Updates Fans On B.G. Prison Release: He'll "Be Home In A Minute" The Atlanta label boss took to Instagram to share a picture of the Hot Boys member and hopes for a soon-to-come exit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2023
Crime Carlee Russell Returns Home After Three-Day Disappearance The 25-year-old had been missing since July 13. By Ben Mock July 16, 2023
Crime Georgia Supermarket Cashier Shot & Killed Over Face Mask Dispute The customer opened fire after getting into an argument with a cashier about his face mask. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021
Crime A$AP Rocky Case: Donald Trump Sends U.S. Hostage Crisis Envoy To Monitor Trial A$AP Rocky appeared in court today after being charged with assault in Sweden. By Aron A. July 30, 2019
Sports Kawhi Leonard's Sister Accused Of Murdering & Robbing 84-Year-Old Woman Kimesha Williams has been charged with first-degree murder and robbery. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2019
Crime Sean Kingston Detained & Searched For Guns By Police: Watch Sean Kingston was detained in Los Angeles by LAPD, who searched him for gun possession before ultimately releasing him. By Lynn S. February 09, 2020
Crime Kooda B May Have Already Violated The Terms Of His Temporary Release Kooda B potentially violated the terms of his temporary release on the same day he was released. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Denied Prison Release Despite Coronavirus Fears R. Kelly's prison release has been denied after he pled to get out over fears he would contract the novel coronavirus. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Release Date From Prison Confirmed Tekashi 6ix9ine's lawyer confirmed the rapper will be released this summer. By Aron A. March 09, 2020
Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo Officially Settles $2 Million "Greek Freak" Lawsuit The lawsuit included merch that infringed on Giannis' copyright. By Alexander Cole September 30, 2019
Crime Jussie Smollett Claims Osundairo Brothers Wanted $1 Million Each Not To Testify: Report Smollett also asked a white prosecutor to not use the n-word when reading back his texts out of respect for Black people in the courtroom. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Reacts To Report About Megan Thee Stallion Trial: "Amazingly Inaccurate" He's set to go to court over the July 2020 shooting next month and returned to Twitter to set the record straight. By Erika Marie November 04, 2021