Crime

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Crime Police Find Man Dead Inside Suitcase, Girlfriend Charged With Murder A Florida woman has been arrested and charged after her boyfriend was found dead in a suitcase. She said they were playing hide & seek. By Aron A. March 01, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke's Murder Leaves LAPD With More Questions The complex investigation surrounding Pop Smoke's death has officers questioning whether the motivation ran deeper than a robbery. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Gossip Celina Powell Called Police On Trey Songz, Says He Held Her Hostage Celina Powell chimes in after Trey Songz responds to her friend's allegations, accusing him of holding her hostage last year, throwing her phone off the balcony. By Alex Zidel August 19, 2020
Music Kodak Black Says He's Coming Home Soon & Announces New Song Kodak Black makes a promise to his fans and announces his new single from behind bars. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020
Crime Jay-Z Files Lawsuit Against Mississippi For Neglect Resulting In Inmate Deaths This legal action was forewarned in a recent letter filed by Jay-Z and Yo Gotti. By Lynn S. January 15, 2020
Random Texas Woman Receives Life In Prison For Beheading Daughter A woman received a life sentence for stabbing and beheading her five-year-old daughter. By Dominiq R. March 08, 2020
Music Meek Mill Helped Get Man Who Was Arrested For Unpaid Court Fees Out Of Jail Glad he's free. By Noah C November 23, 2019
Politics Officer Involved in Elijah McClain Chokehold Photo Submits Resignation Jaron Jones, an officer involved in the photo scandal surrounding the death of Elijah McClain, has submitted his resignation according to the Aurora Police Department. By Keenan Higgins July 04, 2020
Crime Bugzy Malone Denies Bodily Harm Charges While Testifying In Court: Report Three years ago, the U.K. rapper got into a scuffle with two men he believed were trying to break into his home. He was later hit with two charges. By Erika Marie September 10, 2021
Music Pooh Shiesty Held Without Bond On Federal Gun & Robbery Charges: Report The charges stem from an incident that occurred back in October of 2020 in Miami. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021
Crime Mavado's 18-Year-Old Son Convicted Of Murder The son of the dancehall star has been convicted of murder. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music Trey Songz Accused Of Injuring Woman In Hit-And-Run Incident The recording artist is accused of injuring a woman's hand with his vehicle and speeding off. By Madusa S. May 09, 2021