Crime

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Crime Playboi Carti Arrested For Guns & Drugs Playboi Carti was arrested on Thursday after cops found marijuana, Xanax, codeine, oxycodone, and guns in his car. By Alex Zidel April 03, 2020
Crime R. Kelly's GF Joycelyn Savage Looks Depressed In Mugshot After Azriel Clary Brawl Joycelyn Savage was booked for domestic battery. By Alex Zidel January 15, 2020
Gram Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Claims He Faces Life In Prison Over Federal Charges The singer gave an update after his first day in court after being named in an alleged PPP Loan scam worth $24 million. By Erika Marie October 10, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Hit With Legal Papers From Mississippi Sheriff Over Affair With Ex-Wife R. Kelly's devious ways come back to haunt him while he pleads for his release from prison. By Aron A. October 03, 2019
Crime "Empire" Star Bryshere Gray Accused Of Battery By Clerk After Food-Throwing Incident Police body-cam footage shows both sides of the story. By Erika Marie January 02, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Testifies That Cardi B Is A Member Of Nine Trey Bloods Tekashi 6ix9ine is bringing everybody down with him. By Alex Zidel September 19, 2019
Relationships Casanova's Girlfriend Shares Video Of Rapper Before Surrendering Casanova's girlfriend, Swaggy Jazzy, shared a video of the rapper moments before surrendering to the feds. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
Music Mally Mall Sentenced To 33 Months In Prison For Running Prostitution Ring: Report After agreeing to a plea deal in his Las Vegas prostitution case, producer Mally Mall has been sentenced to 2 years and 9 months in prison. By Joshua Robinson May 13, 2021
Crime Cop In Breonna Taylor Case Defends His Actions, Calls Protesters "Thugs" Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, a cop involved in Breonna Taylor's death, justifies his actions in leaked e-mail to colleagues. By Aron A. September 22, 2020
Pop Culture King Yella Shows Bullet Holes Left In His Car After Shooting Attempt King Yella shared a video on IG of the aftermath after his car was recently shot up. By Cole Blake July 25, 2023
Music FYB J Mane Arrested During Live Stream FYB J Mane's recent traffic stop didn't end well. By Caroline Fisher September 21, 2023
Music Hurricane Chris Gets Break In Shooting Trial Thanks To Forensics Expert The Louisiana native might have an easier trial than expected after new reports from his legal team. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 22, 2023