Crime

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Random Toxic Alcohol Found In 21 Teens Who Died At South African Club Victims were all 13 to 17 and were found sprawled all over Enyobeni Tavern in East London last month. By Erika Marie July 19, 2022
Crime Takeoff Denies Rape Allegations, LAPD Confirm Investigation Takeoff's lawyer denies the rape allegations made by Jane Doe in a lawsuit against the Migos rapper. By Aron A. August 05, 2020
Crime Seagram's Heiress Receives 7-Year Prison Sentence For Role In Sex Cult Clare Bronfman sits on a $200 million fortune, but after being sucked in by the NXIVM group, she became an ally to a cult leader. By Erika Marie September 30, 2020
Numbers R. Kelly Music Sales Increase Over 500% Following Conviction: Report The guilty verdict had fans scrambling and Kelly has found more success after his recent conviction. By Erika Marie October 08, 2021
Music Diddy Trial Prosecutors Break Down How Jurors Can Convict Him Of Sex Trafficking Diddy is facing a number of charges including sex trafficking and racketeering in his ongoing criminal trial. By Cole Blake June 26, 2025
Music Key Glock Scathingly Reacts To Young Dolph's Alleged Murderer's Not Guilty Verdict Hernandez Govan was accused of allegedly masterminding Young Dolph's murder, and Dolph's collaborator Key Glock wanted a conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2025
Music Diddy Enacts New Defense Strategy That Takes Direct Aim At His Infamous Property Raids Diddy claims federal agents allegedly withheld evidence when obtaining search warrants for his properties. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Crime Young Thug Trial: Lil Woody Fires His Lawyer In The Middle Of Giving Testimony It's been a dramatic few days in the already troubled RICO trial. By Lavender Alexandria June 11, 2024
Crime Diddy Rape Accuser To Move Her Lawsuit To A New State After Recovering More Evidence The rap mogul is still facing a flurry of legal troubles. By Lavender Alexandria May 06, 2024
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
TV Shanquella Robinson's Family Claims Tubi Series Exploited Her Death, Hits Creator With Cease & Desist "We’re not gonna stand by and allow that," Robinson's family said in a recent statement. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2023
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