Crime

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Music Driver Who Allegedly Killed Nicki Minaj's Father Denies Wrongdoing: Report The 70-year-old man allegedly responsible for the hit-and-run is denying any wrongdoing in the $150 million legal battle. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Crime Kylie Jenner Seeks Restraining Order Against Stalker Who Had Fireworks, Hammer: Report The pregnant mother's property was invaded by a man who demanded to see her and jumped over her fence. By Erika Marie October 01, 2021
Music Lil Reese Charged With Domestic Violence 2 Weeks After Being Shot: Report Police were called to respond to a physical altercation between him and his girlfriend. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Crime Lil Baby Says He's Spoken With Young Thug: "He In Great Spirits" Lil Baby says that Young Thug is still in "great spirits" despite the ongoing YSL RICO case. By Cole Blake June 07, 2022
Crime Jury Begins Deliberations In R. Kelly's Federal Trial R. Kelly's federal trial for child pornography is nearing a verdict. By Cole Blake September 14, 2022
Music Fourth Suspect In Young Dolph Murder Is In Custody The suspect turned himself in to authorities and will be charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 19, 2022
Crime Young Dolph's Killers May Have Been Shot At While Fleeing Scene: Report An image has surfaced online showing an unnamed person holding a firearm pointed in the direction of the fleeing vehicle. By Erika Marie November 20, 2021
Gram Cardi B Blasts People Justifying Murder Of IG Model Miss Mercedes Morr Janae Gagnier was tragically killed in a murder-suicide at her Texas home, reportedly by a man who stalked her. By Erika Marie August 31, 2021
Gossip Bay Area-Based Rapper Kafani Receives 7-Year Sentence In Identity Theft Scheme 42-year-old Amir Rashad is best known for tracks like "Fast" and "She Ready Now." By Hayley Hynes September 16, 2022
Crime Travis Scott's Alleged Victim Says Rapper Flipped Him Off Before Punching Him The man accusing Travis Scott of assault explains what led up to the rapper's fit of rage that left him hospitalized. By Aron A. March 02, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez's New Attorney Says He Didn't Represent Suge Knight During Hit-And-Run Case David Kenner did not represent Suge Knight in his most recent case, where he pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run in Compton. By Aron A. January 10, 2023
Crime Josh Duggar Arrested By Homeland Security, No Bond Issued: Report The "19 Kids & Counting" star previously faced scandals including alleged molestation of his sisters, pornography addiction, and infidelity. By Erika Marie April 29, 2021