Crime

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Music Young Thug Trial: Deputy Arrested For Allegedly Taking Bribes From YSL Codefendant's Mother Other inmates were also roped into this alleged scandal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Crime Travis Scott Faces New Lawsuit From Astroworld Fest Security Guards: Report Two Astroworld Festival security guards file a lawsuit against Travis Scott, Live Nation, and more on claims that they handled a lifeless body during the deadly crowd surge. By Aron A. November 22, 2021
Relationships Young Thug’s Baby Mama LaKevia Jackson Reportedly Killed In Bowling Alley Shooting LaKevia Jackson was allegedly attending her best friend’s birthday when a dispute broke out over a bowling ball. By Hayley Hynes March 18, 2022
Pop Culture Lil Peep's Wrongful Death Case Unveils Texts From "Drug-Infected Mismanagement" Tour manager Belinda Mercer has been described as the "tour drug dealer," according to reports. By Hayley Hynes February 10, 2022
Music Prosecutors Seek YNW Melly's DNA In Double Murder Case Prosecutors have asked a Broward County judge to force the rapper to provide his DNA. By Taylor McCloud October 20, 2021
Gossip Tyga Faces No Felony Charges In Domestic Violence Case: Report Tyga’s ex Camaryn Swanson accused the rapper of hitting her back in October. By Hayley Hynes November 25, 2021
TV "Tiger King" & Netflix Sued For Allegedly Using "Ace Ventura 2" Footage Without Clearance "Tiger King" reportedly used two clips from "Ace Ventura 2" without receiving proper clearance first. By Hayley Hynes December 28, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Wants To Know If You Would Snitch Or Go To Trial To Fight Death Penalty The rapper said that if you've never faced "real prison situations" then you've "never been tested." By Erika Marie June 03, 2022
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin Fires Prop Gun On Set, Kills Crew Member, Injures Director: Report While filming "Rust" in New Mexico, a tragic accident occurred when the award-winning actor accidentally shot two people. By Erika Marie October 21, 2021
Crime Fourth Suspect In Young Dolph Trial Receives Bond Jermarcus Johnson is the first and only suspect in Young Dolph’s murder case to receive a bond. By Lamar Banks November 22, 2022
Crime Atlanta Police Release Rayshard Brooks 911 Call Atlanta Police have released the 911 call leading up to the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in a Wendy's drive-thru. By Noah John June 16, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Transferred To New Prison After filing a lawsuit claiming he was being tortured, Kodak Black has been transferred to a new prison. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2020