Crime

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Crime Pa Salieu Sentenced To 2+ Years In Jail Over Violent Disorder Charge The charge in question stems from a 2018 incident which took place on the same night the UK artist's best friend was killed. By Hayley Hynes December 03, 2022
Crime Suspect Arrested For The Murder Of Young Thug's Baby Mother: Report LaKevia Jackson was killed at a bowling alley a few weeks ago. By Alexander Cole April 01, 2022
Crime Jussie Smollett's Lawyer Sues Osundairo Brothers, They Sue Another Attorney For Defamation: Report Just as one chapter of this tale closes, another tangled web emerges. By Erika Marie March 21, 2022
Music Lil Yachty Fires Back In Bounced Check Jewelry Lawsuit Lil Yachty argues he should not be forced into default judgement over breach of contract lawsuit against Guven's Fine Jewerly. By Noah C March 04, 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
TV Lil Kim Praises Former Crime Bosses For Going Straight: "Everybody Has A Past" The Queen Bee narrates BET+'s "American Gangster: Trap Queens" and hopes viewers can see that many of these women have turned their lives around. By Erika Marie January 14, 2021
Music Young M.A. Clears Rumors She Was Shot: "I'm Very Unproblematic" The rapper is clearing up rumors about what exactly went down Saturday night. By Madusa S. January 04, 2021
Crime King Von's Accused Killer Lul Tim Drives Around On IG Live Post Bond Release After reports suggested the alleged gunman had been granted a bond release, he took to Instagram live to confirm the speculation. By Madusa S. April 04, 2021
Pop Culture Man Tried To Blow Up Barack Obama's House & Was Arrested, Had Jan. 6 Warrants The suspect that allegedly tried to bomb Obama's home was wanted for his participation in the January 6 insurrection attack on the Capitol. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2023
Music YFN Lucci's Attorney Issues Motion Demanding Speedy Trial The rapper's legal team is seeking acquittal if this case doesn't move forward within six months. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023
Crime Yo Gotti Puts Up Millions For 42 Dugg's Freedom 42 Dugg recently revealed the harsh conditions he faces from behind bars. By Aron A. May 18, 2023
Crime Lil Mosey Found Not Guilty In Rape Case The "Blueberry Faygo" artist was facing a potential life sentence if convicted. By Aron A. March 03, 2023