Crime

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Music Judge Approves Search Warrant For Laptop In YSL RICO Case Eric Johnson's laptop will be searched under the supervision of a special master. By Caroline Fisher August 12, 2023
Crime Tay-K Reacts To Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict After Fans Call For His Freedom Tay-K tags Kim Kardashian as fans demand his freedom following the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. By Aron A. November 20, 2021
Pop Culture Bill Cosby Says R. Kelly "Got Railroaded," Blames Systemic Racism Cosby's camp had some words about someone else going away for sexual abuse. By Taylor McCloud September 28, 2021
Pop Culture 6 People Shot At University Of Oregon Rap Concert, Performer Said "There's Blood Everywhere" The concert shooting reportedly left one person in critical condition. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna Says He’ll “Be Home Soon” In New IG Post As “DS4EVER” Goes Platinum Earlier this summer, a clip surfaced online of the Atlanta rapper speaking with his Godson on a video call. By Hayley Hynes August 15, 2022
Crime Tyler Perry Studios Receives Bomb Threat, Man Arrested Speaks Out: Report He claims that the studio stole his idea and promised to share his side of the story regarding the arrest. By Erika Marie May 23, 2022
Crime Photos Surface Of Atlanta Spa Shooting Suspect The mugshot of 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long emerges. By Aron A. March 17, 2021
Gram Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Warns Against PPP Loans: "Keep Your Freedom" The singer is facing serious jail time after authorities allege he spent COVID-19 relief funds on personal items. By Erika Marie May 28, 2021
Life Jonathan Majors Assault Investigation Moves Forward As Troubling New Details Emerge NYC prosecutors have finally unveiled a 115-page filing against the Marvel actor containing details about the night of his arrest. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2023
Sports Brandon Miller Subject Of Wrongful Death Suit Over Alabama Shooting Death Miller was named alongside two former Alabama teammates. By Ben Mock October 20, 2023
Pop Culture Aretha Franklin's 270-Page FBI File Attempted To Connect Her To "Black Extremists" & "Racial Violence" The government agency kept tabs on the "Respect" singer for four decades. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2022
Music R. Kelly Performed Oral Sex On Underage Aaliyah According To Dancer's Testimony More details have been revealed in the ongoing sex-crime trial against R. Kelly. By Taylor McCloud September 14, 2021