Crime

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TV R. Kelly The Subject Of New Sex-Abuse Doc By BuzzFeed News & Hulu Buzzfeed News turns R. Kelly's cult allegations into a documentary. By Safra D May 24, 2018
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Enter Witness Protection Program: Report Prosecutors are indicating that Tekashi could enter witness protection. By Kevin Goddard September 23, 2019
Politics Robert Fuller's Body Found Hanging From Tree In Palmdale, California Robert Fuller, a 23-year-old Black man, was found hanging from a tree next to city hall and officials are calling it a suicide. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2020
Politics Donald Trump Facing $10M Lawsuit For Capitol Cop's 2021 Death Brian Sicknick passed in January of 2021 after suffering two strokes following the infamous Capitol riots. By Hayley Hynes January 06, 2023
Crime Jaguars Star Lerentee McCray Arrested Following High Speed Pursuit: Report It is unclear why McCray allegedly gave police the finger and drove at speeds of 100 mph, but he will face a judge next month. By Erika Marie January 19, 2022
Music Gucci Mane's Artist Foogiano Burns Off Ankle Bracelet & Is On The Run: Report The rapper's bond has been revoked and he is now on the run. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Crime YFN Lucci Wanted By Atlanta PD For Murder: Report YFN Lucci is wanted for multiple charges, including felony murder, in Atlanta. By Aron A. January 12, 2021
Politics No Homicide Charges For Officers In Breonna Taylor's Death The decision was largely anticipated but remains expected to be met with protests. By Isaiah Cane September 23, 2020
Crime Rapper Kent Won't Stop Found Dead In Car Trunk Brian Trotter, a 25-year-old aspiring rapper who performed as Kent Won't Stop, was found dead in the trunk of a car. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Crime Fetty Wap Released On $500K Bond Following Rolling Loud Arrest: Report The rapper has been tacked with charges related to weapons and drug trafficking. His release reportedly comes with several conditions. By Erika Marie November 05, 2021
Pop Culture "American Idol" Alum Ron Bultongez Faces Sex With A Minor Charges: Report The singer reportedly faces four counts of "sexual penetration of a minor under the age of 17." By Erika Marie July 19, 2021
Crime South Dakota Man Sentenced To Jail After Mistakenly Serving Seniors Weed Brownies A South Dakota man will see jail time after serving weed brownies to seniors. By Cole Blake March 20, 2022