Crime

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Sports Luke Walton Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dropped By Accuser: Details It's unclear what led her to make the decision. By Alexander Cole December 05, 2019
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Reaches $25 Million Tentative Settlement With His Accusers: Report Harvey Weinstein has reached a tentative settlement with his alleged accusers. By Kevin Goddard December 11, 2019
Gossip Pop Smoke Car Theft Charges To Be Dropped: Report Following his tragic murder, Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke will reportedly have his car theft charges scrubbed. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2020
Crime NYPD Charge 7-Year-Old Boy With Third-Degree Rape: Report The incident reportedly took place on Thanksgiving last year, but charges were only filed this week. By Erika Marie April 01, 2021
Crime Biden & Trump Issue Statements About Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty Verdict Last year, Rittenhouse shot and killed two people and injured another after arming himself and patrolling a BLM protest. By Erika Marie November 19, 2021
Crime Unidentified NYPD Cops Throw BLM Protestor Into Unmarked Van In Disturbing Video An 18-year-old trans girl was rag-dolled around by plainclothes NYPD officers before being thrown into an unmarked van. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2020
Gossip R. Kelly Placed On Suicide Watch: Report R. Kelly was reportedly placed on suicide watch following his guilty conviction. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Ignores Gag Order & Speaks on Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Allegations Tory Lanez says he "starting not to give a f*ck" about his gag order. By Joshua Robinson July 28, 2021
Music YFN Lucci's Lawyer On His Indictment: "It's A Little Bit Ridiculous" The rapper's lawyer spoke out about his client recently being named in a massive racketeering indictment. By Madusa S. June 06, 2021
Crime Kamaiyah Arrested For Firing Gun In Private Movie Screening: Report Kamaiyah was recently arrested for accidentally firing a gun in a movie theatre. By Kevin Goddard September 23, 2019
Life Dylann Roof Asks To Keep Mental Health Evidence From Jury South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof wants to keep the jury from seeing his mental health files. By hnhh December 28, 2016
Pop Culture Ye's Ex-Business Manager Is Seeking More Time To Find Him Thomas St. John is looking to sue the rapper for $4.5 million in damages. By Isaac Fontes January 10, 2023