Crime

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Crime 6ix9ine's Ex-Manager Shotti Admits To Shooting 5 People In 1 Night In Leaked Audio So, now we know where Shotti gets his name. By Alex Zidel September 26, 2019
Pop Culture Shanquella Robinson: Late Woman Was Alive As Doctors Arrived, Attempts To Revive Were Unsuccessful The pieces are coming into place as authorities work to investigate the tragic death of the 25-year-old. By Hayley Hynes November 22, 2022
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Paid For Sex Worker To Cross State Lines For Alleged "Freak-Off" Parties An anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim referred to as "Jane" testified in the Diddy trial this week, also alleging physical abuse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Politics Larry Hoover Will Remain In Prison Despite President Donald Trump's Commutation Larry Hoover received a commutation of his sentence from President Donald Trump, however, not everything is as it seems. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Pop Culture Teddy Pendergrass' Widow Sued By Tyrese Over Biopic Rights Tyrese says he's been working on a biopic of the R&B legend for 13 years. By Ben Mock September 30, 2023
Politics Donald Trump Makes Absurd Amount Of Money From His Mugshot Donald Trump is still shameless. By Alexander Cole August 28, 2023
Music Sean Kingston & His Mother Grasp The Bible While Hearing Witness Testimony In Their Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his 61-year-old mother are facing five counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Viral OnlyFans Model Charged With Murder After Subscriber Suffocates During Fetish Filming Michaela Brashaye Rylaarsdam allegedly forced 56-year-old Michael Dale to engage in dangerous acts, an accusation she denies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Cleared By Illinois Supreme Court In Overturned Hoax Case Conviction Smollett's lawyer said he was "very pleasantly surprised." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2024
Music Diddy's Lawyer Names Cassie As An Alleged Witness In Federal Case The singer could potentially take the stand. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Crime Cuba Gooding Jr. Sued For Sexual Assault Again: What We Know Cuba Gooding Jr. is in the spotlight once again. The actor has been hit with a new wave of sexual assault allegations. By Demi Phillips November 27, 2023
Crime Suge Knight Accuses Diddy Of Paying Cassie Off To Avoid Jail Time Suge Knight says the allegations Cassie made against Diddy didn't come as a surprise to him. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2023