Crime

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Crime Lil Woody Interrogation Leak Leads To Mistrial Request: Report The recent leak of Lil Woody's interrogation video has led to a mistrial request from one defendant in the YSL trial. By Cole Blake February 21, 2023
Music Gunna Denied Bond Again, Will Remain In Jail Until January Trial Gunna appeared in court virtually on Thursday for a reconsideration of bond, but a superior court judge denied the Atlanta rapper's request. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Crime Netflix Star Jerry Harris Denied Bond In Child Porn Case The television personality will remain in custody until he stands trial. By Dre D. October 17, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Served With Legal Documents Over $500K Lawsuit From Promoter Kodak Black's locked up but his legal issues continue to pile up. By Aron A. August 15, 2019
Crime Nicki Minaj's Brother's Sentencing Date For Child Rape Case Revealed Jelani Maraj will be sentenced later this month. By Alex Zidel December 05, 2019
Pop Culture Shantel Jackson Drops Her Assault & Theft Lawsuit Against Ex Floyd Mayweather: Report She allegedly dropped the complaint accusing the rapper of stealing millions of dollars in jewelry from her after their breakup. By Madusa S. June 06, 2021
Gossip G Herbo Accused Of Snitching In Fraud Case The Chicago rapper is being accused of blowing the whistle on his federal fraud case. By Madusa S. December 22, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine To Testify That His Job For Nine Trey Was To Bring Money For The Gang 6ix9ine will take the stand when the trial begins next week. By Aron A. September 09, 2019
Music 6ix9ine Pleading For House Arrest Over Prison Bid For Multiple Probation Infractions 6ix9ine has been testing his luck with the law leading up to his sentencing for his probation violations, but he's begging for leniency. By Zachary Horvath November 07, 2025
Music Jay-Z Seeks To Strip Sexual Assault Accuser Of Anonymity In Defamation Case The Jane Doe in this situation who dropped her sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z asked the court to uphold her anonymity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Crime Metro Boomin Hires A Psychologist Ahead Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit This Month Metro Boomin is one of the biggest producers in hip-hop with a resume that includes collaborations with Future, Drake, and Young Thug. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Everything To Know About Diddy's Sentencing Today Diddy was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but was convicted for transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025