Crime

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Music SpotemGottem Arrested By U.S. Marshals The rapper was reportedly arrested inside his hotel room with an AK-47 on his lap. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2021
Crime YFN Lucci Named In 105-Count Gang Indictment: Report YFN Lucci was among twelve individuals named in a gang racketeering indictment. By Aron A. May 04, 2021
Crime C-Murder Adds Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump To Legal Counsel C-Murder's legal team now includes Ben Crump and Ronald Haley Jr. By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Crime Tay-K Says He Heard Voices In His Head After His Arrest Tay-K reportedly swallowed a bottle of pills and started hearing voices after his arrest. By Alex Zidel July 18, 2019
Music Cardi B Channels Her Veteran Ways In G'd Up Rant: "I'm A B*tch From The Streets" Cardi B challenges an overlooked double standard, then immediately quits on Twitter for "a few days." By Devin Ch March 24, 2019
TV "The Chi" Actress Sonja Sohn Arrested On Cocaine, Marijuana Charges Sonja Sohn is the latest "The Chi" cast member to fall on the wrong side of the law. By Devin Ch July 21, 2019
Sports Penn State FB Accused Of Hazing With References To Jerry Sandusky This is not a good look for the school. By Alexander Cole January 14, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Won't Testify During Trial, Lawyer Says R. Kelly's lawyer is doubtful that the singer will testify. By Aron A. September 22, 2021
Crime Florida Rap Beef Reportedly To Blame For Mass Shooting At Banquet Hall A deadly shooting in the Northwest Miami-Dade area of Florida has left two people dead and roughly 20 to 25 people injured, and reports are now saying it may have all started due to a local rap rivalry. By Keenan Higgins June 05, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin Eligible For Over $1 Million In Pension Despite George Floyd Murder Derek Chauvin stands to receive over $1 million pension even after he murdered George Floyd. By O.I. June 12, 2020
Politics Trump Sued By Two U.S. Capitol Officers Over Deadly Riots: Report Two officers present at the deadly Jan. 6 riots are suing the former POTUS directly. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Crime 6ix9ine's Tattoo Removal Would Take Over A Year To Complete, Specialist Says The WPP might not be 6ix9ine's best move, after all. By Aron A. September 24, 2019