Crime

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Crime Fredo Bang Reveals Drug Smuggling Tales From Behind Bars While he doesn't have ay first-hand experience, he learned that drug smugglers apparently call their butts "Gucci bags." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 05, 2023
TV 50 Cent Facing Mediation In Lawsuit From Former Drug Kingpin Over "Power" For $1 Billion Corey "Ghost" Holland Sr. alleged that the Queens rapper's hit TV show is based on his life story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 18, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez's Lawyer Is "Confident" Rapper Will Win Megan Thee Stallion Case Tory Lanez's attorney believes the rapper will be "exonerated of all charges." By Aron A. December 07, 2022
Music Kodak Black's Lawyer Compares His Case To Hunter Biden's: "2 Tiers Of Justice?" Kodak Black was sentenced to over three years for the same charge. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2023
Viral Pras Roasted For Allegedly Being An FBI Informant The Fugees rapper admitted to receiving $100 million to be an unregistered agent of China. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2023
Music Pras Michel Conspiracy Trial Begins The Fugees member faces charges like conspiracy and witness tampering, and could be in prison for up to 22 years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Music Frenchie Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Botched Burglary Many might remember the Strong Island rapper for introducing Nicki Minaj to her former manager Debra Antney, helping her reach success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
Pop Culture YNW Melly's Ex-GF's Mom Takes The Stand, Admits To Feeling Threatened By Law Enforcement "I don't want to lie on the stand 'cause you're gonna take me to jail," she said in court today. "So I'm saying what you want me to say." By Hayley Hynes June 15, 2023
Music Shooting In Drake's Bridle Path Neighborhood Leaves One Man Seriously Injured Drake wasn't harmed in the incident. By Cole Blake May 07, 2024
Music Why Was Vybz Kartel Jailed? It’s been a decade since the dancehall icon has been behind bars. By Demi Phillips March 19, 2024
Music Don Toliver Arrested For DUI: Report Don Toliver was apparently cooperative throughout the process. By Cole Blake April 09, 2024
Music 600 Breezy Suggests God Let King Von Die To Save Him From O-Block RICO Case He believes "God called him home" because Von didn't deserve to spend his life in prison. By Erika Marie August 29, 2022