Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Makes Statement After Guilty Verdict, Fans Protest Outside Courthouse His supporters are standing by him as the disgraced singer faces life behind bars. By Erika Marie September 27, 2021
Crime Dutch Police Accuse Ari Lennox Of Being "Drunk In Public": Report A spokesperson claimed that the singer "threatened staff" but Lennox claims she was racially profiled. By Erika Marie November 29, 2021
Crime Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Delayed Until November As Lawyers Work On Public Opinion Poll The teen faces murder charges for the shooting deaths of two people peacefully protesting the Jacob Blake shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Pop Culture FBI Issues Warrant For Brian Laundrie After He Illegally Uses Debit Card Laundrie is currently a person of interest in the death of his 22-year-old fiancée, Gabby Petito. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2021
Crime George Floyd Was Not Resisting Arrest Before Death, New Video Reveals New surveillance footage proves that George Floyd was not resisting arrest before police murdered him. By Aron A. May 27, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Unfollows Tory Lanez Following Shooting Incident Following the insane and ongoing investigation behind Megan Thee Stallion being shot in the foot, allegedly by Tory Lanez, it now appears the Hot Girl has officially unfollowed Daystar. By Keenan Higgins July 17, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Sentencing Date Revealed Tekashi 6ix9ine will remain behind bars until January 2020. By Alex Zidel October 04, 2019
Pop Culture Roddy Ricch Won't Face Charges Following Governors Ball Weapons Arrest Roddy didn't make it to Gov Ball, but he did have a message for the NYPD during his Hot 97 Summer Jam show yesterday. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Gossip Yella Beezy Allegedly Raped Woman On First Date A woman alleges rapper Yella Beezy raped her after their first date in April. By Alex Zidel November 16, 2021
Crime Justice Department Will Not Charge Officers Involved In Tamir Rice Shooting: Report The Justice Department has decided not to pursue justice at all. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020
Sports Gervonta Davis Threatens Troll For Bringing Up His Domestic Assault Charge Gervonta Davis threatened to kill a Twitter troll for mocking him about ongoing domestic violence case. By Noah C February 15, 2020
Music Diddy Will Appear In Court For Arraignment In New Superseding Indictment Diddy's legal troubles aren't slowing down. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025