Crime

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Crime Breonna Taylor's Attorneys Urge LMPD To Get Rid Of Plainclothes Officers Breonna Taylor's attorneys want the LMPD to follow in the NYPD's footsteps and disband their plainclothes police unit. By Lynn S. June 17, 2020
Crime Arkansas Police Officer Kills Fellow Cop After Threatening Protesters Police officer, Calvin Salyers, surrendered to Arkansas State Police after fatally shooting another cop. By Dominiq R. July 14, 2020
Crime Louisville Cop Involved In Breonna Taylor's Murder Sues Her Boyfriend, Kenneth Walker In the lawsuit, police sgt. Jonathan Mattingly claims he suffered "severe trauma, mental anguish and emotional distress" that night, at the hands of Kenneth Walker. By Noor Lobad October 30, 2020
Crime Playboi Carti Arrested For Guns & Drugs Playboi Carti was arrested on Thursday after cops found marijuana, Xanax, codeine, oxycodone, and guns in his car. By Alex Zidel April 03, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine & His Legal Eagles Implore Judge For A "Lighter Sentence" 6ix9ine's release feels more imminent by the day. By Mitch Findlay December 05, 2019
Crime Rapper Young Greatness Killing: Teen Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Armed Robbery Two people have pleaded guilty while another has decided to go to trial. By Erika Marie December 27, 2019
Crime Minnesota Files Civil Rights Charge Against Minneapolis Police Department The Minnesota Department of Human Rights will be launching an investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department. By Rose Lilah June 02, 2020
Crime George Zimmerman Sues Trayvon Martin's Family & Prosecutors For $100 Million He's trying to profit off this? Really? By Noah C December 04, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Compared To Jussie Smollett During Kidnapping Trial Tekashi 6ix9ine's accused kidnapper's lawyer calls the situation a hoax. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2019
Gossip XXXTentacion's Murder Was Pre-Meditated, According To New Book According to Jonathan Reiss, the author of a new book about XXXTentacion's life and death, the superstar rapper's murder was pre-meditated. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music 6ix9ine & Ex-Manager Arrested On RICO Charges: Report 6ix9ine has reportedly been arrested on racketeering charges. By Alex Zidel November 19, 2018
Crime Far Right Memer Finds Himself Arrested After Threatening Feds Ah, the old "it was a prank, bro" defense. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2019