Crime

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Crime YNW Melly's Mother Says She Expects Him Home In 2022 YNW Melly's mother says she expects the rapper to be released from jail by the end of the year. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Crime Man Arrested For Making Threats Against Tops Market In Buffalo: Report Joey David George faces two counts after calling the market & making racist threats. Tops was the location of a mass shooting earlier this year. By Erika Marie July 26, 2022
Pop Culture Drakeo The Ruler's Murder Investigation Has Stalled As Witnesses Refuse To Talk: Report Detectives are said to be facing a "wall of silence" from witnesses. By Hayley Hynes December 31, 2021
Music Mother Of Teen Who Threatened Sheriff Over YSL Arrests Says He Has Mental Illness He faces terrorist counts after allegedly threatening to kill officials if the rappers weren't released. His cousin was named in the YSL indictment. By Erika Marie June 06, 2022
Crime Baby Blue Refutes Snitching Rumors, Says He Was Set Up As A "Scapegoat" In PPP Fraud Case Before he begins his 20-month sentence, the Pretty Ricky singer shed light on how he and other celebrities were allegedly scammed. By Erika Marie February 02, 2022
Crime 6ix9ine Attorney Admits "GINÉ" Is A Lil Durk Diss Track, Denies Song Is About Robbery Victims: Report Victims of a 2018 robbery 6ix9ine was involved in have complained that the single was released to "antagonize" them, but the rapper's attorney says otherwise. By Erika Marie April 22, 2022
Crime Icewear Vezzo Celebrates Being Off Probation For First Time In Adult Life Icewear Vezzo is finally free, announcing that he's off probation for the first time in his adult life. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2021
Crime Gucci Mane & Pooh Shiesty React To Foogiano Sentence Gucci Mane says he's "on top of it" after Foogiano was sentenced to 5 years in prison. By Alex Zidel May 04, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Was Shot & Then Kicked As He Lay On The Ground: Report Details of Pop Smoke's final moments were shared during a preliminary hearing for one of the suspects charged with his murder. By Erika Marie May 07, 2021
Crime D.C Pastor Arrested For Using $1.5 Mill PPP Loan To Buy 39 Cars: Report Pastor Rudolph Brooks Jr. reportedly spent the money on cars, groceries, his mortgagee, auto auctions, at restaurants, and on credit card bills. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Baby Joe Spotted In The Hospital After Being Shot He was shot in Baton Rouge in late June. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021
Crime YFN Lucci Pleads Not Guilt In Gang Racketeering Case: Report Lucci has been accused of being associated with Bloods gang members in Miami and Atlanta. By Erika Marie June 18, 2021