Crime

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Crime Pop Smoke's Murder Leaves LAPD With More Questions The complex investigation surrounding Pop Smoke's death has officers questioning whether the motivation ran deeper than a robbery. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Crime Ugly God Arrested Outside Hospital Ugly God was recently taken into police custody following an alleged fight outside a hospital. By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Crime Lori Harvey Avoids Jail Time In Hit & Run Case Lori Harvey was able to leverage a deal with prosecutors in relation to her hit & run case. By Alexander Cole November 08, 2020
Crime StaySolidRocky Arrested For Reportedly Shooting At A Funeral Service Police captured the 21-year year old in Atlanta, driving a pink Maserati. By hnhh September 08, 2022
Tech Elon Musk Plans To Sue Twitter Employees Who Break NDAs And Spill To Media The website's CEO sent out a statement earlier this week informing staff of the news. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2022
TV Cardi B Drags Casey Anthony Amid Peacock Series The Bronx rapper referred to Anthony as a "disgrace of a mother." By Jada Ojii December 06, 2022
Crime Don Lemon Assault Accuser Drops Lawsuit, Says His "Recollection" Of Events Was Wrong Dustin Hice sued Lemon but was hit with $77K worth of sanctions for allegedly tampering with evidence and attempting to bribe a witness. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Gram Lil Keed, Mariah The Scientist Advocate For YSL, Young Thug, & Gunna Keed shares a post about YSL not being a gang but a lifestyle, while Mariah, who is rumored to be dating Thugger, calls for his freedom. By Erika Marie May 11, 2022
Gossip Young Thug & Gunna Look Positive In New Photos The case against the two rappers is set to begin in less than two months. It's reported that 300 witnesses will be called by the prosecution. By Erika Marie November 17, 2022
Gram Drake Shares Letter From Sweden Public Prosecutor In Photo Dump The letter is titled "Information for Those Suspected of a Crime." By Lawrencia Grose July 17, 2022
Music Ricky Martin Could Face Big Prison Time Over Incest And Domestic Abuse Allegations Ricky Martin could spend up to 50 years in prison, according to reports. By Rex Provost July 16, 2022
Viral Young Thug Looks Tired In Court Video The court is just a few weeks into the YSL trial, and it seems to be taking a toll on Thugger's spirits and energy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023