Crime

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Crime Obie Trice Arrested For Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend: Report New details emerge surrounding Obie Trice's arrest. By Aron A. June 20, 2022
Pop Culture "Scrubs" Producer Eric Weinberg Arrested, Accused Of Multiple Sexual Assaults: Report The LAPD claims Weinberg pretended to be a photographer, booked sessions with women, and sexually assaulted them during the shoots. By Erika Marie July 14, 2022
Crime Foolio Allegedly Arrested For "Fleeing/Attempting To Elude Law Enforcement" A document has circulated online showing that the Florida rapper is being held without bond. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Music Kanye West Sued By Pastor Over "Come To Life" Sample Bishop David Paul Moten is also suing G.O.O.D Music, Def Jam Recordings, and UMG Recordings. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Politics Eric Adams Says NYPD Should Not Be "Demonized" After Controversial Arrest Of Rapper C-Blu Eric Adams defended the NYPD after a shooting involving rapper C-Blu and a police officer. By Cole Blake March 12, 2022
Life R. Kelly Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Jail, Judge Grants Appeal Extension The disgraced singer was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking last year. By Hayley Hynes February 01, 2022
Crime Tyga Turns Himself In To Police Over Domestic Abuse Allegations: Report Tyga's ex-girlfriend Camaryn Swanson accused him of assaulting her. By Aron A. October 12, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett Case Forces Osundairo Bros. Into Destitution Jussie Smollett was recently indicted on new charges, but the scandal has caused Abel and Ola Osundairo to fall on hard times. By Erika Marie February 12, 2020
Crime Man Pleads Guilty To Murdering Influencer & Posting Her Body On IG Brandon Clark has pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of social media influencer Bianca Devins. By Cole Blake February 16, 2020
Crime Tina Turner Mural In North Carolina Defaced With Incorrectly Drawn Swastika Police are still hunting for suspects. By Erika Marie December 31, 2019
Crime Lil Baby Says He's Spoken With Young Thug: "He In Great Spirits" Lil Baby says that Young Thug is still in "great spirits" despite the ongoing YSL RICO case. By Cole Blake June 07, 2022
Gossip JayDaYoungan Passes Away At 24: Report This evening (July 27), the rapper was reportedly shot in front of his home. By Erika Marie July 28, 2022