Crime

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TV 50 Cent's New El Chapo Takedown Series "The Twins" In Development The unscripted series stars Margarito and Pedro Flores, twin brothers who were once “the most prolific drug dealers" in Chicago. By Caroline Fisher December 16, 2023
Pop Culture Don Lemon Shades Jussie Smollett, Says Actor Told Lies Following Guilty Verdict “He got angry as the prosecutor poked holes in his story,” the CNN host said of his former friend. By Hayley Hynes December 10, 2021
Music Lil Baby Accused Of Attacking Woman & Stealing Her Camera: Report A woman claims that Lil Baby and his entourage allegedly attacked her and stole her camera outside of a nightclub during Super Bowl Weekend. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Crime Sean Kingston's Home Raided By Police: What We Know Kingston says that his "lawyers are handling everything as we speak." By Axl Banks May 23, 2024
Crime Derek Chauvin Facing $9 Million Lawsuit From Excessive Force Claim Predating George Floyd's Death Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years in prison. By Lavender Alexandria May 21, 2024
Music Dr Dre's Alleged Abuse Victim Dee Barnes Addresses Diddy And Cassie Footage Barnes is horrified by what she saw. By Elias Andrews May 21, 2024
Sports Jay-Z's Roc Nation Addresses "Horrific" NYC Shooting In New Statement Four people were shot and killed at the office building where the NFL is headquartered on Monday in New York City. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Pop Culture Azriel Clary Says R. Kelly Told Them What To Say In Gayle King Interview The singer allegedly coached both Clary and Joycelyn Savage on how to answer questions.. By Erika Marie September 30, 2021
Music OJ Da Juiceman Arrested On Drug & Firearm Charges: Report The Atlanta icon was reportedly detained on several charges related to possession. By Erika Marie May 05, 2022
Pop Culture DL Hughley Calls Out Young Thug & Gunna After YSL Indictment DL Hughley blamed Young Thug and Gunna's recent arrest on their choice of names. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Music The Man Accused Of Killing Jam Master Jay Wants Murder Charges Thrown Out Karl Jordan, Jr. has requested that his murder charges be dismissed in the killing of Jam Master Jay. He argues that his constitutional rights have been violated by waiting so long to charge him. By Brianna Lawson April 12, 2022
Crime Jacqueline Avant's Murderer, Aariel Maynor, Sentenced To 190 Years: Report Music legend Clarence Avant's 81-year-old wife was killed during an attempted home invasion in Beverly Hills last December. By Erika Marie April 19, 2022