Crime

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Music Soulja Boy Faces New Domestic Violence Allegations: Report The rapper is facing allegations from a former romantic partner, who filed a civil lawsuit today in Los Angeles against him. By Madusa S. May 11, 2021
Crime Quavo & Saweetie Get Good News With Regards To Elevator Fight Video Quavo and Saweetie will not face criminal charges related to the video of them fighting in an elevator. By Alex Zidel May 06, 2021
Crime A$AP Rocky Released From Swedish Prison, Allowed To Leave Country The prosecution is seeking to convict A$AP Rocky to six to ten months in prison. By Aron A. August 02, 2019
Music Trouble's Killer Pleads Guilty To 2022 Shooting And Receives Prison Sentence Trouble was an Atlanta MC known for his independent mixtapes and big-name collaborations with the Migos, Drake, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Claims Cassie Is Just As Guilty As Diddy After Trial Verdict A jury found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in his criminal trial in New York City on Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Young Dolph’s Sister And Murder Suspect Take The Stand In Hernandez Govan Trial Prosecutors call Hernandez Govan the alleged mastermind behind Young Dolph's murder, and his trial began this week. By Caroline Fisher August 19, 2025
Music Lil Durk Denied Bail Due To His Alleged Use Of Other Inmates' Cell Privileges Lil Durk did get better news in his murder-for-hire trial, as prosecutors can no longer submit his lyrics as evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Relationships Judge Denies DDG's Restraining Order Request Against Halle Bailey DDG accused Halle Bailey of stalking, mental instability, and more in order to try to stop her from traveling with their son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Music Diddy Openly Bashes Cassie's BET Performance In Resurfaced Video Cassie recently testified in Diddy's criminal trial, recounting years of alleged physical and sexual abuse. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music New Orleans Prison Escapee Implores Meek Mill, Lil Wayne, & Donald Trump To Help Him Antoine Massey, who's issuing this cry for help, was one of 10 prisoners to escape from Orleans Parish Prison. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025
Music B.G. Leaving Prison Soon, Reports Suggest He'll Be Out In "A Few Days" The rapper was projected to complete his sentence on April 7, 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023
Crime YSL's Co-Founder Takes Plea, Follows Gunna Walter Murphy, who co-founded the collective along Young Thug in 2012, has also entered a plea deal. By Isaac Fontes December 15, 2022