Crime

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Crime Kodak Black's Lawyer Says Oxy Pills Found During Arrest Are Prescribed Kodak Black was reportedly prescribed oxycodone pills to deal with chronic pain after he was shot in February. By Aron A. July 20, 2022
Crime Woman Recalls Unknowingly Becoming A Getaway Driver During The Killing Of Nipsey Hussle A witness called in the trial regarding the murder of Nipsey Hussle recalled unknowingly becoming a getaway driver. By Cole Blake June 22, 2022
Crime Kevin Spacey To "Voluntarily Appear" In Court To Defend Himself Against Sexual Assault Charges Kevin Spacey, facing several sexual assault charges, has announced that he will appear in a U.K. court to defend himself. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Pop Culture Ezra Miller's Alleged Assault Victim's 911 Call Surfaces: "They Hit Me In The Head With A Chair!" Ezra has been arrested on several occasions since relocating to Hawaii. By Hayley Hynes May 07, 2022
Crime Mall Of America Shooting Causes Lockdown, Results In One Death Several unidentified members of the New York Giants were at the mall when the shooting occurred, although all are fortunately safe. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 24, 2022
Gossip R. Kelly Placed On Suicide Watch: Report R. Kelly was reportedly placed on suicide watch following his guilty conviction. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2021
Pop Culture Ice-T Believes Being A Rapper Is The "Most Dangerous Occupation" He also reposted a video where Boosie Badazz claims most rappers "die in they own city." By Erika Marie November 19, 2021
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
Crime R. Kelly's Accuser Says He Forced Her To Get Abortion: Report The woman, listed as Jane Doe #5 in court documents, testified that R. Kelly physically abused her and forced her to smear feces on her face as punishment. By Aron A. August 24, 2021
Life Accused Shooter Of Young Thug's Baby Mama LaKevia Jackson Taken Into Custody: Report Jackson was fatally shot at Metro Fun Center in Atlanta on March 17th. RIP. By Hayley Hynes April 03, 2022
Pop Culture Andrew Tate's Human Trafficking Charges Expanded Another victim was added to the case, and authorities are now investigating allegations of human trafficking in continued form rather than separate incidents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023
Sports Sam Williams, Cowboys DE, Arrested On Drug And Weapon Charges Williams is facing at least one felony. By Ben Mock August 23, 2023