Crime

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Politics Capitol Officer Who Shot & Killed Rioter Ashli Babbitt Says He Has No Regrets Lt. Michael Byrd spoke out for the first time and says that his decision "saved countless lives." By Erika Marie August 27, 2021
Crime El Chapo's Wife Receives 3-Year Prison Sentence From U.S. Judge Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty to helping the Sinaloa drug cartel. By Taylor McCloud November 30, 2021
Crime Kat Von D Left Frightened By Home Intruder Who Used Her Bathroom Kat Von D went through a traumatic experience on Saturday. By Alexander Cole February 06, 2022
Pop Culture Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Sentenced To Life In Prison "Raising you was the honour of my life and I’m very proud of you," Wanda Cooper-Jones said to her late son during today's sentencing. By Hayley Hynes January 07, 2022
Gossip Drake Fan Who Sued Him For $4Bil Was Arrested, Contacted His Lawyer Upon Release: Report Mesha Collins is reportedly back at it and has been trying to get in direct contact with the rapper through his lawyer. By Erika Marie February 04, 2022
Crime Father Of Pharrell Williams's Slain Cousin Who Was Shot By Cop Sues City For $50Mil: Report Donovan Lynch was reportedly shot & killed by an officer while leaving a restaurant in Virginia Beach. By Erika Marie June 22, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj & Husband Sued By Kenneth Petty's Attempted Rape Victim: Report Jennifer Hough alleges that Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty have been harassing her and offering her bribes to recant her story. By Joshua Robinson August 13, 2021
Crime Florida Police Announce Huge Fentanyl Raid, Enough To Kill 1.5 Million Adults In addition to 3 kilos of fentanyl, authorities seized over 6,000 counterfeit pills laced with the lethal drug and 1.26 kilos of cocaine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2022
Pop Culture Washington Music Festival Arrest Prevented Potential Mass Shooting This Weekend, Police Say Witnesses notified security after seeing a man "inhale an unknown substance" from a balloon before producing two 9mm pistols from his trunk and loading them with ammunition. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2022
Crime Mystikal Pleads Not Guilty In Rape Case: Report The rapper faces several charges including battery, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property, and simple robbery. By Erika Marie September 19, 2022
Gossip A$AP Rocky Claims He's "Too Busy" On Deposition Date In A$AP Relli Trial Rakim Mayers continues to plead not guilty in the lawsuit involving his former friend and collaborator. By Balen Mautone October 17, 2022
Music PnB Rock's GF Stephanie Speaks: "My Man Saved My Life" She penned a heart-wrenching message about their love, while expressing the devastation of losing the rapper so tragically. By Erika Marie October 13, 2022