Crime

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Politics 2Pac's Stepfather Mutulu Shakur Granted Early Release: Report Mutulu Shakur was granted a compassionate release after he was diagnosed with cancer. By Aron A. November 11, 2022
Crime Brian Laundrie Search: Human Remains Reportedly Found Near Wanted Man’s Belongings Partial remains have been discovered at the Carlton Reserve, not far from the Laundrie family home. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2021
Music Man Convicted Of Selling Fatal Drugs To Mac Miller Released From Prison Two other men charged with selling the drugs that led to Mac's death are still doing time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Crime Derek Chauvin, Officer Charged With Killing George Floyd, Released From Prison Derek Chauvin, George Floyd's killer, has posted bond and was released from prison. By Alex Zidel October 07, 2020
Pop Culture R. Kelly Theororized About Jay-Z Trying To Kill Him While In Jail, Former Cellmate Claims Ronnie Bo had plenty to dish on about living with Kelly during his interview with "Hip-Hop News Uncensored." By Hayley Hynes June 10, 2023
Politics Alex Jones Ordered To Pay Sandy Hook Families Nearly $1 Billion: Report The "InfoWars" host once insisted that the school shooting was a hoax and the parents were actors. By Erika Marie October 12, 2022
Pop Culture Blogger Tasha K Reacts To Losing Million-Dollar Cardi B Lawsuit Now that Cardi has won a $1.25 million suit against the YouTuber, Tasha K delivers her first statement. By Erika Marie January 24, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail Even After Shooting Victim Recants: Report The 2021 XXL Freshman's preliminary hearing is slated for late July. By Erika Marie June 17, 2021
Music Shy Glizzy Will Not Face Charges For Alleged Gun Incident With Ex-Girlfriend Back in May, the D.C. MC allegedly threatened his ex Amaya Colon with a firearm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 16, 2023
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Files Another Motion To Recuse Judge Glanville Brian Steel already asked other judges to remove Glanville from the case just a few weeks ago. By Zachary Horvath July 09, 2024
Music Foolio’s Alleged Killer Claims Yungeen Ace Paid Him For The Murder This accusation is unconfirmed and unlinked to any charges or investigations at press time regarding Yungeen Ace or Foolio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Yak Gotti's Lawyers Have A Unique Idea To Speed Up "Arduous" Trial Yak Gotti's legal team wants to get the show on the road. By Cole Blake August 19, 2024