Crime

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Crime Akon Won't Seek Charges Against Car Thieves: Report He reportedly "understands the struggle" of being a young man & wants to give them a second chance. By Erika Marie May 31, 2021
Pop Culture Johnson & Johnson Sued Over Alleged Carcinogenic Baby Power & Targeting Black Women Ben Crump's latest effort to get justice for the Black community. By Taya Coates July 28, 2021
Gossip NBA YoungBoy Arrested After Running From Federal Authorities: Report Police reportedly attempted to pull over a vehicle he was in and when it stopped, he took off on foot. By Erika Marie March 22, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Was "More Likely" The Gunman According To Expert Detective An investigator will be called as an expert witness to testify that Melly fired the gunshots inside of the vehicle and killed his two friends. By Lawrencia Grose June 11, 2022
Crime Jury Begins Deliberations In R. Kelly's Federal Trial R. Kelly's federal trial for child pornography is nearing a verdict. By Cole Blake September 14, 2022
Music Yo Gotti Addresses The Thwarted Mass Shooting At His Birthday Bash Yo Gotti was thankful that everyone at his show was safe. By Rex Provost July 17, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Murderer Eric Holder Shut Down In Court Eric Holder appealed for two attempted murder charges to be dropped. By Alex Zidel November 14, 2019
Crime 9lokknine Could Face 5 Years In Prison For Concealed Firearm Charge: Report The rising Florida rapper was arrested for carrying a concealed firearm last week. By Aron A. January 07, 2020
TV PornHub Star Bridget Powers Stabs Cheating Boyfriend: Update Pornstar might face 15 years for stabbing cheating boyfriend. By Sandra E October 21, 2019
Pop Culture Lori Harvey Arrested For Hit & Run: Report Lori Harvey was reportedly involved in a "serious" car crash last night. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2019
Crime Louisville Settles Breonna Taylor Case With "Significant" Dollar Amount The wrongful death lawsuit presented by Breonna Taylor's family has reportedly been settled, including a "significant" payout and several important police reforms. By Alex Zidel September 15, 2020
Crime Police Arrest Three Men Outside Of Young Dolph's Memorial: Report Police were arresting one person allegedly driving a stolen vehicle in the parking lot of the FedExForum when another car hit a pole. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021