Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Denied Prison Release Despite Coronavirus Fears R. Kelly's prison release has been denied after he pled to get out over fears he would contract the novel coronavirus. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020
Crime Cops Tell Philly Man Who Can't Breathe During Arrest: "That Shit Don't Work Here" A video shows Philadelphia police officers arresting a man who claims he cannot breathe. They responded to his pleas: "Are you fucking stupid? That shit don't work here." By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Crime Tay-K Speaks Amid Protests: "Did I Ever Even Have A Chance?" Tay-K speaks about the protests and systemic racism in a message from behind bars. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Release Date From Prison Confirmed Tekashi 6ix9ine's lawyer confirmed the rapper will be released this summer. By Aron A. March 09, 2020
Politics California Man Wants Cop Fired For Pointing Gun At His 2-Year-Old During Protest Dontae Parks speaks out after a viral photo shows an officer pointing a gun near his 2-year-old son's face. By Alex Zidel June 04, 2020
Crime Yella Beezy Arrested In Connection To Pending Sexual Assault Case: Report A warrant was reportedly issued for Yella Beezy's arrest due to "bond held insufficient." By Aron A. May 26, 2022
Pop Culture Ebro Explains Why He Feels Bad For Both Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion "There's also a world where we can be sad for Tory Lanez and sad for Megan Thee Stallion," the host said on a recent episode of "Rap Life Review." By Hayley Hynes April 30, 2022
Crime YNW Melly Posts New Photo From Prison Amid Album Rumors YNW Melly appeared to be in good spirits during a recent call from prison. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2021
Crime King Von's Manager Track Details Being Shot In Quando Rondo Altercation The rapper's manager sat down with VladTV to detail the altercation that led to both him and Von suffering from gunshot wounds. By Madusa S. February 23, 2021
Pop Culture T.I. & Tiny Not Yet Facing Charges Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations No lawsuits against the couple have been filed as of yet amid the allegations. By Madusa S. February 23, 2021
Politics Family Of Malcolm X Want His Murder Case Reopened, Say New Evidence Implicates NYPD His daughters claim they have evidence that incriminates the NYPD and FBI. By hnhh February 22, 2021
Music NBA Youngboy Arrest: Kodak Black Reacts Kodak Black fights back people saying he's "happy" about Youngboy Never Broke Again's arrest. By Alex Zidel March 23, 2021