Crime

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Music Young Dolph's Convicted Killer Gets New Sentence That Worsens His Situation Justin Johnson seeks a new trial over "insufficient" evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2024
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
Pop Culture Can Diddy Recover From This Scandal? The mogul’s empire is on thin ice. But can he pull through? By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Pop Culture B.G. Arrest: Boosie Badazz Asks Rappers To Stand Up For Cash Money Artist After making an album with Gucci Mane and performing with Boosie, B.G. could potentially find himself back in prison. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2024
Crime Daniel Cameron Denies Accusations By Breonna Taylor's Family Over Grand Jury The Kentucky Attorney General responds to allegations that he didn't properly show evidence to the grand jury. By Erika Marie October 05, 2020
Tech Two Minors Face Criminal Charges Over TikTok #SkullBreakerChallenge Two 13-year-olds pulling a prank on classmate for TikTok challenge resulted in concussion and seizure. By Noah C March 08, 2020
Crime Rapper Money Mitch Kills Himself Following Shootout With Police: Report The rapper reportedly ran after the shooting and police insist Money Mitch's gunshot wound was self-inflicted. Lil Baby paid tribute. By Erika Marie July 27, 2021
Gossip Akon's Ex Tricia Ana Has Face Slashed During Brawl At Hollywood Hills Party: Report The "Love & Hip Hop" star reportedly received 20 stitches. By Erika Marie February 16, 2022
Crime Ghislaine Maxwell Confirms Epstein Secretly Taped Donald Trump, Bill Clinton: Report A former producer revealed in his book that she allegedly told him about the tapes but insisted she doesn't know where they are. By Erika Marie February 19, 2021
Crime Jay-Z's 40/40 Club Adds 24/7 Security After Failed Break-In: Report The staff at 40/40 Club in New York City believe that they were targetted in an attempted break-in. By Aron A. July 22, 2019
Music Man Charged With Murder Of Rapper Snootie Wild The Memphis rapper was killed last February in Houston after a roadside altercation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2022
Gossip Pop Smoke's Mom Lists House To Bail Him Out; Rapper Faces 10 Years: Report Pop Smoke's next court hearing is in February. By Alex Zidel January 21, 2020