Crime

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Life RoccStar Stops Trespasser At Gunpoint RoccStar confronted a trespasser at his California home. By Ben Mock April 11, 2023
Crime Atlanta-Area Spa Shooter Pleads Guilty To Four Murders; Sentenced To Life The man responsible for the killing spree earlier this year will serve life behind bars. By Milca P. July 27, 2021
Pop Culture Future Settles Lawsuit Over "High Off Life" Album Title Both parties have come to a mutual agreement. By Isaac Fontes January 07, 2023
Crime Jam Master Jay: Third Man Arrested In The Shooting Case Of Run-DMC Legend Prosecutors claim the man was spotted entering the building of the studio before Jam Master Jay was fatally shot in 2002. By Aron A. May 31, 2023
Music Diddy's Family Visits Him In Jail As Sentencing Hearing Nears Diddy has been remaining behind bars in Brooklyn, New York while awaiting his sentencing hearing on October 3rd. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music Ksoo Found Guilty In 2020 Murder Of Jacksonville Rapper Lil' Buck With the guilty verdict, Ksoo and ATK Scotty are both facing life in prison with a sentencing hearing set for next month. By Cole Blake August 01, 2025
Viral Mr Prada Indicted For First Degree Murder For Allegedly Murdering His Therapist The TikTok star reportedly faces the death penalty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 17, 2025
Music YSL RICO Trial Defendant Launches Class Action Lawsuit Over Fulton County Jail One of the YSL defendants wants justice for those detained in Fulton County Jail. By Cole Blake December 12, 2024
Music Desiigner Not Required To Register As A Sex Offender, Attorney Clarifies Intial reports about the rapper's sentencing were inaccurate. By Ben Mock September 17, 2023
Pop Culture Big Meech Might Be Out Of Jail Next Year After Sentence Reduction Bid The BMF boss previously got a three-year reduction in 2021, which is a similar change to what he and his team just filed for in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Crime Shanquella Robinson: Arrest Warrant Issued For Suspect A warrant was issued for suspects in the death of 25-year old Shanquella Robinson. By Lamar Banks November 24, 2022
Music Adam22 Dismisses Backlash Over Interviewing Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Adam22 spoke on why he chose to interview Blockstar and why it was important for him to learn more about Pop Smoke's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024