Crime

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Crime Jay-Z, Roc Nation Demand Action In Ahmaud Arbery's Case In the wake of Gregory and Travis McMichaels, Jay-Z and Roc Nation artists demand a fair but speedy trial in Ahmaud Arbery's murder case. By Aron A. May 10, 2020
Crime Taxstone & Troy Ave Will Face Off In Court This March Following Trial Date Change: Report The now-infamous Irving Plaza shooting from 2016 will finally be argued in court starting in March 2020. By Keenan Higgins January 23, 2020
Crime LAPD Tell Pawn Shops To Stay On Alert For PNB Rock's Jewelry Police say they're confident that they will make an arrest in PNB Rock's murder case. By Aron A. September 14, 2022
Crime "The Chi" Actor Barton Fitzpatrick Robbed In Chicago: Report The suspect reportedly threatened the actor with a gun in an attempted carjacking. By Erika Marie September 13, 2022
Pop Culture Felicity Huffman Sentenced To 2 Weeks In Prison For College Admissions Scam Felicity Huffman will also be paying a $30,000 fine. By Alex Zidel September 13, 2019
Crime Derek Chauvin's Lawyer Doesn't Want George Floyd To Be Called A "Victim" The attorney for Derek Chauvin demands George Floyd isn't referred to as a "victim" or compared to Jesus during the trial. By Aron A. February 08, 2021
Crime Jayda Cheaves Sends Condolences After 3 Killed During Night Club Event There was a shooting during an event hosted by Jayda Cheaves at a night club in Dallas, early Sunday morning. By Cole Blake October 25, 2020
Crime Celina Powell Arrested In Miami For Driving With Suspended License: Report She was reportedly previously arrested on New Year's Eve for the same offense. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Crime Iggy Azalea & Playboi Carti's Home Robbed Of $366K Worth Of Jewelry: Report The person was caught on camera. By Erika Marie November 22, 2019
Crime R. Kelly Begs For Prison Release, Pleads Not Guilty To Herpes Allegations R. Kelly has been making a ton of news from behind bars. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2020
Crime Takeoff Update: Alleged Killer Wants Judge To Help Fund Defense The man charged with the Migos member’s murder is asking for funds. By Isaac Fontes December 07, 2022
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Released From Jail, On House Arrest The accused sex traffickers apparently succeeded in appealing their detention after five failed attempts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023