Crime

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Pop Culture Prosecutors Want Jerry Harris Jailed For 15 Years: Report The Netflix "Cheer" star has pleaded guilty to child pornography and traveling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. By Erika Marie June 23, 2022
Gram Megan Thee Stallion's EX-BFF Kelsey Nicole Once Again Denies Tory Lanez Payoff Kelsey has been repeatedly accused of being paid hush money by Lanez but she denies the gossip & told people they don't know what she has "suffered." By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Music SpotemGottem's Lawyer To File Lawsuit Against Dallas PD For Libelous Murder Claims SpotemGottem's lawyer airs out Dallas Homicide Detective Patty Belew and KDFW Fox 4 for disparaging the rapper on live television. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Music Former R. Kelly Employee Claims He Made Girlfriends "Who Twerked For Cake" Fight Ex-employee Suzette Mayweather testifies that R. Kelly once forced his girlfriends to fight each other after "twerking for cake" at his birthday party in 2016. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Music Conditions Of Bobby Shmurda's Parole Revealed: No Beer Or Bars & More He's set to be under parole supervision until February 2026. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Life 7-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot At Chicago McDonald's Drive-Thru A seven-year-old girl was killed in broad daylight after being shot while sitting inside a vehicle at a McDonald's drive-thru in Chicago. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Crime "White Boy Rick" Richard Wershe Jr. Hits Detroit PD With $100M Lawsuit Richard Wershe Jr., the inspiration behind the film "White Boy Rick," is taking Detroit police to court for forcing him to be an informant for the department as a teenager. By Aron A. July 20, 2021
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Shooting: D.A. Reviews Assault Charge Against Tory Lanez The L.A. County's D.A.'s Office reviews a possible felony assault charge against Tory Lanez in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting. By Aron A. August 19, 2020
Crime Smoove'L Caught With Gun After Running Red Light: Report Police busted Smoove'L after he ran a red light in Bed-Stuy. By Aron A. April 28, 2020
Politics FBI Releases More Capitol Rioter’s Photos Amid Manhunt FBI released 10 more close up photos of people from the Capitol Hill riot on Tuesday. By Deja Goode January 08, 2021
Crime Breonna Taylor's Family Hopeful For Justice After Meeting Attorney General Taylor's lawyer Sam Aguir says her mother left the meeting feeling optimistic. By Noah John August 13, 2020
Crime Pablo Escobar's Crime Partner Carlos Lehder Released From Prison Carlos Lehder has been released from prison after 33 years. By Aron A. June 17, 2020