Crime

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Crime Police Arrest Possible Suspect For Murder Of Brooklyn Rapper Nick Blixky Police have arrested a possible suspect for the murder of Brooklyn rapper Nick Blixky. By Cole Blake June 14, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Suffering From Health Problems In Jail: Report R. Kelly is trying to head back home. By Alex Zidel September 30, 2019
Crime Kodak Black's Lawyer Uncovers Flaws In His Case Kodak Black's lawyer insists that the rapper was arrested on a little-known technicality and should be released from prison. By Alex Zidel April 01, 2020
Sports Woman Admits To Stealing Identity Of NBA Player To Take Out $2.5 Million Loan She's facing 20 years in prison. By Erika Marie November 19, 2019
Crime Nathaniel Woods Executed In Alabama Despite Protests Nathaniel Woods has been executed in Alabama for the murder of three police officers in 2004, despite pleas of his innocence from activists and his co-defendant. By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Pop Culture Travis Scott Astroworld Lawsuits Continue To Roll In After 2nd Anniversary Of Festival Tragedy This past weekend marked the two-year anniversary of the multi-fatality festival in Trav's hometown. By Hayley Hynes November 07, 2023
Sports Sergio Brown Arrested In California In Connection With Mother's Death Brown was deported earlier this week and is currently in custody in San Diego. By Ben Mock October 11, 2023
Relationships Cassie's Husband Alex Fine Reportedly Stared Down Diddy During Her Trial Testimony This comes a few days after Diddy's legal team requested that Alex Fine be banned from the court during his wife Cassie's testimony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Dawn Richard's Attorney Seemingly Confirms She's An Accuser In Diddy Indictment Lisa Bloom compared the former Danity Kane member's civil suit to the federal case against Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Feels Like A "Target" Behind Bars: Report According to sources, Tory Lanez is "scared for his life" in prison. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2023
Music Quando Rondo Allegedly Showed Signs Of Overdose During Car Crash, Motion To Have Bond Revoked Filed Allegedly, Quando Rondo appeared to be under the influence during his recent car accident. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2023
Politics UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing: Police Name Luigi Mangione As Person Of Interest Police have finally made an arrest. By Cole Blake December 09, 2024