Crime

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Pop Culture Yak Gotti Targeted In Jail Stabbing After Being Labelled A Snitch, His Mom Reveals Gotti has previously refuted claims that he's been working with the government to build a case against Young Thug and Gunna. By Hayley Hynes October 14, 2022
Politics California Becomes First U.S. State To Ban Using Rap Lyrics In Court Following proposals from New York, California will protect rappers from being unfairly judged for their artistry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2022
Pop Culture YouTuber Filing Lawsuit Against The Barbz Speaks Out On "Threatening & Dark" Harassment The Harvard graduate called Nicki Minaj "a horrible person" on Twitter earlier this month, resulting in her being bombarded with heinous messages. By Hayley Hynes September 20, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin's Lawyer Doesn't Want George Floyd To Be Called A "Victim" The attorney for Derek Chauvin demands George Floyd isn't referred to as a "victim" or compared to Jesus during the trial. By Aron A. February 08, 2021
Crime Eminem Was Stalked By Obsessed Intruder For Over A Year: Report The rapper recently came face-to-face with a fan inside of his home who said he wanted to kill him, but reports state the man has been searching for Em since June 2019. By Erika Marie September 10, 2020
Crime "Ghostbusters" Star Rick Moranis Assaulted; NYPD Reveals Suspect Comedic actor Rick Moranis allegedly suffered a random assault earlier today. By Isaiah Cane October 02, 2020
Crime FBI Raids Mally Mall's House In Las Vegas Rapper, producer and "Love And Hip Hop Hollywood" star Mally Mall's house in Las Vegas is being raided by the FBI. By Patrick Lyons September 29, 2014
Gossip XXXTENTACION Trial: Defense Lawyer's Motion To Introduce Rapper's Alleged Cheating Rejected By Judge Other recent updates from the courtroom reveal that Drake will have to partake in a deposition regarding the 20-year-old's murder, and his alleged killers took photos with the money they robbed from XXX in the hours after his death. By Hayley Hynes February 10, 2023
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Is Out Of Jail After Shocking Arrest For Fraud Sean Kingston is still awaiting his extradition hearing in San Bernardino in California, and was arrested under the same warrant as his mother. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 27, 2024
Music Diddy's Latest Accuser Claims To Have Evidence Of Alleged Attack Things don't look good for Diddy. By Elias Andrews May 23, 2024
Pop Culture ScHoolboy Q Bloods Bus Stop Robbery Story Leaves Us Laughing: Watch Check out Q on the latest episode of Lil Yachty and Mitch's "A Safe Place" podcast. By Hayley Hynes March 30, 2024
Music Yung Miami Accused Of Trafficking Cocaine For Diddy In Lil Rod Lawsuit Lil Rod brought up Yung Miami in his latest legal filing. By Cole Blake March 27, 2024