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Pop Culture 50 Cent Rags On Diddy Following Donald Trump's Response To Pardon Rumors Developments about Donald Trump potentially pardoning Diddy have been active since the earlier days of the trial. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Pop Culture OJ Simpson's Lawyer Commends Diddy's Wildly Similar Court Tactics Following Verdict The ways in which Diddy and OJ Simpson's trials played out are so insane that you'll just have to read about them yourself. By Zachary Horvath July 05, 2025
Crime Tekashi 6ixN9ne Expected To Admit To 2 Drug-Related Violations In Federal Court Tekashi 6ixN9ne has had several run-ins with the legal system since his release from serving a one-year prison sentence, including assault. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 03, 2025
Music Benzino Says R Kelly Deserves A Second Chance, He Shouldn't "Rot In Jail" Benzino has a controversial take on R Kelly. By Cole Blake May 01, 2024
Crime Tavion Koonce-Williams, 15, Shot By Akron Police Over Fake Gun: What We Know A decade after the horrible case of Tamir Rice, Ohio police make headlines again once for harming Black boys. By Demi Phillips April 18, 2024
Music Judge In PnB Rock's Murder Case Deems Alleged Teen Shooter Not Fit To Stand Trial Fans are absolutely outraged over this decision. By Zachary Horvath July 27, 2024
Sports Ryan Garcia Charged With Vandalism After Ruining Luxury Hotel Room Things are going from bad to worse for Garcia. By Devin Morton July 18, 2024
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Secures A Legal Victory Amid Another Unrelated Arrest Hernandez Govan was arrested for stalking and driving with a suspended license, but this didn't impact the Young Dolph situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2024
Music Diddy Accused Of Fleeing L.A. In The Trunk Of A Police Car While Panicking After Biggie Smalls' Death The allegation was made in one of many lawsuits Diddy is facing as he remains behind bars in Brooklyn on charges of alleged sex trafficking. By Cole Blake March 04, 2025
Music YNW Melly's Lead Attorney Motions For Mistrial Reports indicate that the defense believes the jury to be tainted after unjust evidence was presented by the state. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Music Takeoff Murder Suspect Indicted The formal charge comes almost eight months after Kirsnick Khari Ball lost his life in a Houston shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023
Life Ex-Marine Turns Himself In For NYC Subway Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely Daniel Petty has been charged with 2nd Degree Manslaughter for the killing of Jordan Neely. By Noah Grant May 13, 2023