Crime

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Crime Mally Mall Files for Bankruptcy While In Prison: Report The megaproducer was sentenced to 33 months behind bars after prosecutors alleged he used an escort service as a front for a prostitution ring. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Pop Culture Lindsay Lohan's Father Michael Arrested, Accused Of Drug Treatment Scam Authorities claim he was receiving "illegal kickbacks" whenever he sent an addict to a treatment program. By Erika Marie April 24, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Attorneys Say New Abuse Claims Are An Attempt To Smear Singer's Reputation An attorney for R. Kelly says allegations that the latest abuse allegations are an attempt to "shape the public's perception" ahead of his trial. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Crime Parkland Shooter Nikolas Cruz Apologizes To Victims’ Families After Pleading Guilty Now that he’s plead guilty, Cruz could potentially face the death penalty. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2021
Crime Bugzy Malone Denies Bodily Harm Charges While Testifying In Court: Report Three years ago, the U.K. rapper got into a scuffle with two men he believed were trying to break into his home. He was later hit with two charges. By Erika Marie September 10, 2021
Crime Couple That Caused El Dorado Fire Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter The Jimenez family was at a park celebrating a gender reveal when a pyrotechnic device malfunctioned. A firefighter later died. By Erika Marie July 21, 2021
Society Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing & Killing His 3 Year-Old Stepdaughter Police are still investigating the crime. By David Saric April 05, 2018
Pop Culture Fetty Wap, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell & More Get Christmas Meals In Jail Some big names who are currently serving time will be fed a holiday-themed feast on Christmas Day. By Isaac Fontes December 25, 2022
Life Dylann Roof Asks To Keep Mental Health Evidence From Jury South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof wants to keep the jury from seeing his mental health files. By hnhh December 28, 2016
Pop Culture Amber Heard's Team Slams Johnny Depp, Calls His Trial Behavior "Pitiful" We received an official statement from Heard's spokesperson and it condemned Depp as an alleged abuser. By Erika Marie May 05, 2022
Crime Father Of Atatiana Jefferson Dies After Suffering Heart Attack The father of Atatiana Jefferson has passed. By Cole Blake November 10, 2019
Crime NYPD Officers Beat Cyclist With Batons In "Horrifying" Video A cyclist was trying to cross the street when an NYPD officer beat him with his baton. Two more officers later joined. By Alex Zidel June 04, 2020