Crime

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Music Yak Gotti's Lawyers Have A Unique Idea To Speed Up "Arduous" Trial Yak Gotti's legal team wants to get the show on the road. By Cole Blake August 19, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Found Not Liable On All Four Counts In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music Diddy Hit With Racketeering, Sex Trafficking, & Kidnapping Charges Diddy has officially been indicted. By Alexander Cole September 17, 2024
Music Diddy Sued Yet Again For Alleged Sexual Assault By Radio Contest Winner's Sister This case is more murky and vague than you might expect, though. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Crime Andrew Tate & Brother Tristan Arrested On Sexual Aggression Charges Amid Alleged Plot To Flee Romania The brothers are immensely controversial. By Alexander Cole March 12, 2024
Sports Colts Owner Jim Irsay Claims 2014 Arrest Was Because He's A "White Billionaire" Jim Irsay made the bold claims during an interview with HBO. By Ben Mock November 22, 2023
Pop Culture Kai Cenat Helps Crying Fan At NYC Giveaway Riot: Clip "I just wanted to see you," the struggling fan tells Kai Cenat. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2023
Music Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Claims To Have Evidence To Prove His Innocence One of the suspects in Jam Master Jay's killing will be tried separately. By Cole Blake October 18, 2023
Pop Culture Young Dolph's Alleged Killer, Jermarcus Johnson, Pleads Guilty To 3 Counts Of Accessory After The Fact Johnson was not involved in the planning or exceution of Dolph's shooting. However, he did accept a car and cellphone from co-defendant and half-brother Justin Johnson afterward. By Hayley Hynes June 09, 2023
Pop Culture Trump Reveals Kyle Rittenhouse Visited Him After Acquittal: "Nice Young Man" The former president sat down for an interview where he defended Rittenhouse's actions in Kenosha. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Claps Back After Being Called Out By Spike Tarintino Over Kay Flock Reporting DJ Akademiks responded to video director, Spike Tarintino, after being called out for spreading misinformation about Kay Flock's murder case. By Brianna Lawson December 28, 2021
Crime Chris Brown's Trial Date In Alleged Rape Case Postponed Chris Brown's trial date in an alleged rape case has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. By Lynn S. April 08, 2020