Crime

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Pop Culture Missing Teen Kiely Rodni Reportedly Found In Car Underwater By YouTube Dive Team The 16-year-old disappeared on August 6th, near Truckee, CA, after a late night of partying with friends. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2022
Editor's Pick The Game Turns Himself In For Basketball Fight Charges The Game was arrested after being charged with a felony for punching an off-duty police officer. By Patrick Lyons June 09, 2015
Crime R. Kelly's Lawyer Asks To Delay NYC Sex Trafficking Trial Due To Quarantine R. Kelly's attorney wants to postpone his Aug. 9th sex trafficking trial in NYC. By Aron A. July 06, 2021
Crime Gervonta Davis Indicted On Several Charges Related To Hit-And-Run Crash: Report In November 2020, prosecutors claim Davis hit a vehicle carrying four people and fled the scene with an unidentified woman. By Erika Marie March 22, 2021
Pop Culture Wendy Williams Dragged For Insensitive Report On TikTok Star Swavy's Murder The 19-year-old was shot & killed in Delaware on Monday (July 5). By Erika Marie July 08, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Former Managers' Motion To Have Child Porn Case Charges Denied They argued the statute of limitations expired. The judge said they were mistaken. By Noah C February 08, 2020
Crime Officer Who Was Fired For Killing Eric Garner Is Suing To Get His Job Back Daniel Pantaleo kept his job for five years after Garner's death. By Erika Marie October 24, 2019
Politics Donald Trump Seems To Admit To Hiding Classified Documents At Mar-A-Lago Media and government officials alike bear down on the former president in light of his latest sensitive document scandal. By Balen Mautone November 29, 2022
Crime R. Kelly Gets Shut Down By Judge Again For Requesting To Skip Hearing There's little leniency when you're accused of being a serial sex offender. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Gossip Pop Smoke's Family Members Immerse Themselves Into Murder Investigation: Report Pop Smoke's death was a shock to the world, and "TMZ" reports that the rapper's East Coast loved ones have made their way to L.A. By Erika Marie February 21, 2020
Crime Bill Cosby Issues Statement After Harvey Weinstein's Verdict Bill Cosby condemns the justice system in wake of Harvey Weinstein's guilty verdict. By Aron A. February 24, 2020
Crime Arrest Made In Ambush Shooting Of L.A. Deputies In Compton: Report Deonte Murray, 36, has been arrested and charged. He also stands accused of shooting a man in the leg during a carjacking earlier this month. By Erika Marie October 01, 2020