Crime

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Crime "Ghostbusters" Star Rick Moranis Assaulted; NYPD Reveals Suspect Comedic actor Rick Moranis allegedly suffered a random assault earlier today. By Isaiah Cane October 02, 2020
Crime Tory Lanez Texted Megan Thee Stallion After Shooting: "I Was Just Too Drunk" Tory Lanez reportedly apologized to Megan Thee Stallion via text message following the shooting, blaming his alleged actions on alcohol. By Alex Zidel September 09, 2020
Crime Rayshard Brooks: Ex-Cop Devin Brosnan Calls Death "A Total Tragedy" Former cop Devin Brosnan and his attorney appeared for a television interview after being charged in Rayshard Brooks' death. By Aron A. June 22, 2020
Gossip Boosie Badazz Hit With Two Felony Charges Related To Recent Arrest: Report It all stems from an incident that happened back in April. By Erika Marie August 17, 2019
Music Diddy's Ex-Assistant Disses Cassie During Trial Testimony As She Prepares To Give Birth Capricorn Clark's comments about her relationship with Cassie comes as the singer is preparing to give birth. By Cole Blake May 27, 2025
Relationships Kenneth Petty's "Violent Past" Raises Issues In $724K Lawsuit, Nicki Minaj Faces "Provoking" Accusations The ongoing legal battle stems from a 2019 Minaj performance in Germany, where the Queen of Rap reportedly didn't take kindly to a security slip-up. By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2024
Music Kodak Black Reportedly Surrenders To Authorities Over Arrest Warrant The Florida rapper apparently turned himself in to authorities for failing to submit a drug test. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2023
Gossip Prince From "L&HH" Claims Tory Lanez "Threatened" Him Into Alleged Assault Settlement The celebrities reportedly came together to discuss a deal last summer, but the Canadian rapper brought along a man with a gun to their meeting. By Hayley Hynes January 27, 2023
Crime 5 People Dead, 3 Injured Following Colorado Shooting Spree A shooting spree occurred in Denver and Lakewood, Colorado on Monday, resulting in 5 dead and 3 injured. By Brianna Lawson December 28, 2021
TV "Tiger King" Star Doc Antle Arrested for Money Laundering One of the stars from Netflix's hit tiger breeding show has been arrested in South Carolina. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 04, 2022
Gossip Photos Of Young Dolph's Alleged Shooters Released A photo of Young Dolph's alleged shooters has been released online. By Alex Zidel November 18, 2021
Music Former R. Kelly Employee Claims He Made Girlfriends "Who Twerked For Cake" Fight Ex-employee Suzette Mayweather testifies that R. Kelly once forced his girlfriends to fight each other after "twerking for cake" at his birthday party in 2016. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021