Crime

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Music Man Found Guilty In 2018 Killing Of Lil Lonnie The Mississippi rapper was only 22 when he was shot and killed in 2018. By Joe Abrams June 04, 2021
Music Lil Baby Accused Of Attacking Woman & Stealing Her Camera: Report A woman claims that Lil Baby and his entourage allegedly attacked her and stole her camera outside of a nightclub during Super Bowl Weekend. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Crime "Love & Hip Hop" Star Mo Fayne Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison: Report Karlie Redd's ex-husband has been sentenced in his PPP Loan fraud case. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021
Pop Culture Vic Mensa Arrested For Alleged Possession Of Shrooms While Returning From Trip To Ghana Mensa was pulled aside for a secondary search when returning from his trip to Ghana. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Gram Wack 100 Thinks Brandon Bills Sued DaBaby For A "Come Up" Following their violent bowling alley confrontation, DaniLeigh's brother is taking DaBaby to court. By Erika Marie February 17, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction & 22.5 Year Sentence Chauvin says that the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association is no longer covering his legal fees. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2021
Gossip Polo G Arrested In L.A. On Firearm Charges: Report The rapper and a "male juvenile" were reportedly both taken into custody. By Erika Marie September 07, 2021
Crime Florida Rapper Murders Two People Moments After Filming Music Video Billy Bennett Adams III, was arrested and charged after murdering two men within moments of shooting a music video. By Ellie Spina November 24, 2020
Crime PNB Rock: Police Say Instagram Location Could Have Led To His Murder Police share an update from the investigation surrounding PNB Rock's death. By Aron A. September 13, 2022
Gossip Rae Sremmurd's Slim Jxmmi Arrested For Allegedly Pulling His GF's Hair Out Slim Jxmmi was arrested for allegedly attacking the mother of his child, kicking in her door and pulling out her hair extensions. By Alex Zidel January 25, 2022
Pop Culture Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Civil Trial Begins Bill Cosby was released from prison last year, but now faces another round of sexual assault allegations stemming from a 1970s Playboy mansion visit. By Luke Haworth June 02, 2022
Gram Rap Veteran Positive K Blasts TMZ For Using His Photo In Kidd Creole Manslaughter Report The "I Got a Man" icon was "humiliated" after TMZ used his picture in a report about Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five's Kidd Creole's conviction. By Erika Marie April 07, 2022