Crime

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Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Baby Joe Spotted In The Hospital After Being Shot He was shot in Baton Rouge in late June. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Trial Date Set For Federal Case In Chicago: Report A September 2021 trial date has been set for R. Kelly's federal child pornography case in Chicago. By Aron A. December 22, 2020
Crime XXXTentacion's Suspected Killers Receive New Court Dates XXXTentacion's alleged murderers are expected to appear in court via Zoom in November. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Gossip Kodak Black Targeted By Hitmen In Shooting, Southside Investigated: Report Southside's threats against Kodak Black are reportedly being investigated by the cops. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Murder: Ex-LAPD Officer Suggests Police Ordered His Death Bernard Robins, a former policeman, said that Eric Holder Jr.'s history with police and role as an informant suggest foul play. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Crime Young Thug Seeks Bond As Concerns For His Health Continue To Grow Young Thug and his lawyer are seeking bond for the fourth time. By Alexander Cole April 27, 2023
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Gets New Lawyer Mid-Trial The defendant came without legal counsel for a hearing on April 20, and the judge believes some conflict might have occurred. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 22, 2023
Sports Taylor Swift Donates $100K To Family Of Kansas City Radio Host Killed In Chiefs Parade Shooting Swift also sent her "deepest sympathies" to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan. By Ben Mock February 16, 2024
Gossip Nipsey Hussle's Estate Sues Fake Merch Sellers Profiting From Brand: Report They want the court to crack down on sellers making millions off of the late rapper's name. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021
Crime "Cheer" Star Jerry Harris Investigated By FBI For Soliciting Sex From Minors: Report The breakout star of Netflix's "Cheer" had his home overturned by the FBI today. By Erika Marie September 14, 2020
Crime Ghislaine Maxwell Hires Al-Qaeda "Super Lawyer" For Her Legal Defense The heiress was a key accomplice in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring. By Dre D. October 07, 2020
Pop Culture Blac Chyna Lawsuit Update: Judge Drops Kim Kardashian As A Defendant Kim Kardashian's name has been cleared. By Hayley Hynes April 29, 2022