Crime

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Music Ray J Explains Why He Thinks Diddy Will Be Found Not Guilty In His Criminal Trial Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in the ongoing criminal trial which continued on Wednesday. By Cole Blake May 28, 2025
Crime 23 Brazy Pleads Guilty To Second-Degree Murder After Fatal Shooting Of 10-Year-Old Last June, 23 Brazy was arrested for allegedly killing 10-year-old La’Marj Holden and injuring a 37-year-old man. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
Music d4vd Pulls Bloody Shirt Merch From His Website Due To Dead Body Investigation While d4vd has been undergoing many career changes due to this homicide investigation, he is reportedly cooperating with authorities. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Issues Statement After Tony Buzbee Drops Hov's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Alex Spiro made it clear that they did not settle this out of court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Music R Kelly's Appeal In Sex Trafficking Case Gets Firm Rejection R. Kelly will remain behind bars. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025
Music Second G$ Lil Ronnie Murder Suspect Arrested In Fort Worth While nothing will bring back G$ Lil Ronnie, some justice is at least being served as police have detained both suspects. By Zachary Horvath March 08, 2025
Music Drake Admits iHeartMedia Did Nothing Wrong As Both Sides Finalize Their Settlement Drake had accused iHeartMedia of accepting illegal payola payments from UMG to boost the radio airplay of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Pop Culture Foxy Brown's Lawyer Passes Away Amid Alleged Fraud Cases No cause of death has been officially confirmed at press time, but Foxy Brown's former lawyer's death shocked the world last week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: Deputy Arrested For Allegedly Taking Bribes From YSL Codefendant's Mother Other inmates were also roped into this alleged scandal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Kid Cudi's Car Fire Detailed In New Arson Report After Diddy Denies Involvement There are conflicting reports about this alleged Kid Cudi and Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 28, 2024
Music DaBaby Reaches Settlement In Sucker Punch Lawsuit DaBaby has been dealing with this situation since 2020. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024
Music Tory Lanez's "Relevant Evidence" In Megan Thee Stallion Case Shot Down By Attorney General Looks like Tory is going to stay behind bars for his full sentence. By Zachary Horvath July 30, 2024