Crime

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Pop Culture Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein Confidante, Arrested By FBI Ghislaine Maxwell, a close confidante and associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has been arrested by the FBI in connection to his sex trafficking scandal. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2020
Crime Brooklyn Rapper KJ Balla Shot And Killed In Drive-By Shooting NY Rapper KJ Balla was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting, Friday. By Cole Blake May 23, 2020
Gossip Nipsey Hussle's Artist BH, AKA Hoggy, Detained After Police Draw Guns On Rapper He was reportedly driving a stolen rental car. By Erika Marie November 19, 2019
Crime DJ Khaled's Wife Asks For Maximum Sentence For Man Who Killed Her Brother "A life for a life," she wrote the judge. By Erika Marie December 13, 2019
Crime George Floyd's Killer Derek Chauvin Hit With Felony Tax Charges Disgraced police officer Derek Chauvin, who murdered George Floyd, has been hit with nine felony tax charges. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Crime Cardi B's Friend Star Brim Charged Over Strip Club Beat Down: Report Star Brim, close friend of Cardi B, has been charged in a federal case against 59 Brim Bloods set in New York City. By Aron A. February 18, 2020
Crime Snoop Dogg On 6ix9ine: "He Ratted On Other Organizations On Top Of His Friends" Snoop Dogg thinks Tekashi 6ix9ine might just be a "crazy motherf*cker." By Alex Zidel October 09, 2019
Crime DaBaby's Artist Wisdom Awute Arrested For Miami Shooting: Report Awute is reportedly signed to DaBaby's label and now faces attempted murder charges. By Erika Marie June 02, 2021
Crime Tory Lanez Remanded As Parents Erupt In Courtroom Tory's father called the guilty verdict the greatest "miscarriage of justice." He also called out Roc Nation and Jay-Z as he escorted out. By Erika Marie December 23, 2022
Pop Culture Arrest Warrant Issued For Drew Barrymore Stalker Chad Michael Busto failed to attend the fitting of a GPS device. By Ben Mock September 06, 2023
Crime Teen Rapper C Blu Arrested Again Days After Posting $250K Bond: Report The 16-year-old is accused of shooting a cop in the leg. The Post claims he paid his bond with an advance he received from Interscope. By Erika Marie February 03, 2022
Crime Young Thug Judge Mandates Protection For Witnesses Some witnesses were reportedly sent death threats. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2022