Crime

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Music R. Kelly To Be Sentenced Today In Chicago Case The disgraced R&B singer is already serving a 30-year sentence from his New York case conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Crime Jussie Smollett Trial Begins With Jury Selection Process The jury selection process begins in the trial of Jussie Smollett who is accused of faking a hate crime against himself. By Aron A. November 29, 2021
Crime NYPD Names Suspect In Brooklyn Subway Attack, Troubling YouTube Account Found A suspect named by the NYPD in the Brooklyn subway attack uploaded troubling videos on YouTube. By Cole Blake April 13, 2022
Crime Young Thug Makes First Court Appearance After YSL Indictment Young Thug has appeared in court through Zoom for his charges relating to the massive 56-count YSL indictment. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Pop Culture Trey Songz Accused Of Rape By Former UNLV Basketball Star Dylan Gonzalez Athlete and artist Dylan Gonzalez explicitly called Trey Songz "a rapist" on Twitter on New Year's Eve. By Joshua Robinson December 31, 2021
Sports Jalen Carter Responds To Warrant: "I Will Be Fully Exonerated" Carter was hit with two warrants for reckless driving and racing. By Thomas Galindo March 01, 2023
Crime Louisville Police Chief Fired After David McAtee Killing Louisville police chief Steve Conrad has been fired after the fatal shooting of David McAtee during the city's protests. By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Crime YFN Lucci Murder Charges: 911 Call & Mugshot Released YFN Lucci's alleged murder victim was "thrown out" of a car and shot in the head. By Alex Zidel January 14, 2021
Society Mexican Rapper QBA Confesses To Disintegrating Students' Bodies In Acid The man has owned up to his grisly crimes. By David Saric April 26, 2018
Viral Atlanta Police Conduct Biggest Marijuana Seizure In City's History Atlanta police seized a truck carrying almost 6,000 pounds of weed. They estimate that the $9 million bust is the biggest in ATL history. By Angus Walker January 19, 2017
Music DaBaby Will Wind Up Like Bobby Shmurda If He Doesn't Change His Ways: Joe Budden DaBaby has been arrested twice in the last thirty days. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2020
Crime Lil Wayne Calls Out Riyadh For Almost Getting Arrested For Drugs: Report Weezy calls out the capital of Saudi Arabia for almost getting arrested this weekend. By Kevin Goddard December 01, 2019