Crime

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Music Polo G Delays His New Album Following Arrest Last Month The rapper was charged with multiple felonies last month. By Lavender Alexandria September 08, 2023
Music Tupac Murder Case: Police Reportedly Arrest Suspect Keefe D In Drive-By Shooting According to AP's sources, Las Vegas officials have come one step closer to solving the infamous and decade-spanning case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2023
Music Morgan Wallen Arrested After Throwing Chair Off Bar Roof: Details It was not a good look for Wallen, who was hit with felony charges. By Alexander Cole April 08, 2024
Sports Oscar Pistorius Released From Prison The six-time Paralympic medalist was secretly remanded into the custody of his family early on January 5. By Ben Mock January 05, 2024
Gossip YNW Melly's Retrial Postponed, Judge Grants Motions To Exclude Evidence Judge John Murphy's decision will give YNW Melly's team more time to prepare their defense. By Caroline Fisher December 30, 2023
Life Prosecutor Labels XXXTentacion's Alleged Killers "Predators" The prosecution called XXXTentacion's alleged killers "predators" during closing arguments. By Cole Blake March 07, 2023
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Arrested In Ohio, "That's So Raven" Star Smiles In His Mug Shot The Disney Channel alum was in the midst of an altercation with a family member when police were called. By Hayley Hynes December 23, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey's Diss Track Entered Into Evidence In 2020, Kelsey dropped "Bussin Back," a track where she claims Megan lied to the DA about her and says she didn't shoot the rapper. By Erika Marie December 19, 2022
Music R. Kelly Sentenced To One More Additional Year Of Prison Time In Chicago Case While he was sentenced to 20 years in his Chicago case, the judge said he'll serve most of that time concurrently with his existing 30-year sentence from his New York trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music Lil Durk Responds To Akademiks' Report On His 2013 Arrest Lil Durk has responded to a report about his 2013 legal troubles. By Cole Blake February 20, 2023
Pop Culture Alleged Idaho Killer Bryan Kohberger Previously Posted Chilling Raps On SoundCloud: Report The accused murderer refers to himself as the "devil" and vents about being bullied in the alleged uploads. By Hayley Hynes January 21, 2023
Pop Culture Young Thug's Alleged Courtroom Drug Deal Video Has Twitter Questioning Everything Thugger's attorney, Keith Adams, claims that the rapper was unaware of his co-defendants plans. By Hayley Hynes January 20, 2023