Crime

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Pop Culture Trans Woman Speaks After Being Misidentified As Uvalde Shooter: "People Are Threatening Me" Fake news quickly spread after 4Chan users claimed shooter Salvador Ramos was trans while using a trans woman's picture. By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Crime Day Care Workers Who Scared Children With Masks Face Charges Four women linked to the viral video are facing charges of felony child abuse. By Lawrencia Grose October 23, 2022
Crime Four Missing Friends Found Dismembered In Oklahoma: Report Police are still searching for the person of interest. By Lamar Banks October 19, 2022
Music Lil Baby Speaks With Young Thug "Often," Hasn't Talked To "Gunna As Much" The "It's Only Me" rapper calls it "scary... to know the picture [prosecutors] are painting isn't really them." He also shares advice he's given Thugger. By Erika Marie October 17, 2022
Music Diddy's Alleged Drug Mule Brendan Paul Cleared Of Felony Charges He completed a diversion program. By Elias Andrews December 17, 2024
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Conviction Overturned: What We Know Harvey Weisntein's New York conviction has been overturned, leaving advocates for victims of sexual assault reeling. By TeeJay Small April 26, 2024
Music 50 Cent Faces Lawsuit Over Microphone Throwing Incident Bryhana Monegain wants 50 Cent to cover her medical expenses, lost wages, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2024
Life Ex-Marine Turns Himself In For NYC Subway Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely Daniel Petty has been charged with 2nd Degree Manslaughter for the killing of Jordan Neely. By Noah Grant May 13, 2023
Crime Alec Baldwin Sued By Crew Members Who Were There For The Shooting On "Rust" Set The lawsuit sites negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. By Diya Singhvi February 28, 2023
Pop Culture Shanquella Robinson's Father Speaks On Seeing Her Lifeless Body: "All I Want Is Justice" The two month anniversary of the 25-year-old woman's death is quickly approaching. Still, her family remains without answers. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2022
Music Russell Simmons Facing $3 Million Debt For Alleged Failed Settlement Payments To Three Women The reasoning behind Russell Simmons' settlements is unclear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2024
Sports Dillon Danis Claims Nina Agdal Posts Were "Comedy" Promotion Of Logan Paul Fight, Continues To Make Posts About Her Danis is employing the age-old "It's just a joke" defense. By Ben Mock October 25, 2023