Crime

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Crime Derek Chauvin Family Stunned By Stabbing, Still Seeking Answers Derek Chauvin's family is confused. By Alexander Cole November 28, 2023
Pop Culture YSL RICO: Young Thug & Co-Defendants Begin Trial With Opening Statements In Georgia Thugger has been waiting for this moment since he was arrested on May 9th, 2022. By Hayley Hynes November 27, 2023
Sports "F*ck Josh Giddey" Chants Heard At Lil Uzi Vert Concert In Boston Boston let Giddey know he's not welcome in the city. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023
Pop Culture When Does Keefe D's Trial Start? New Details Emerge Around Tupac's Alleged Killer We won't see Duane Davis back in court until early 2024, but he still has several months to wait until his trial is due to begin. By Hayley Hynes November 07, 2023
Gossip Young Dolph's Accused Murderer Meets New Judge Hernandez Govan will appear in court again next month. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2023
Pop Culture Prince Dre Recalls King Von's Death: "I Was There" Prince Dre recently reflected on the shootout that resulted in King Von's 2020 death. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2023
Music Axl Rose Sued For Alleged Sexual Assault By Former Penthouse Model Former penthouse model Sheila Kennedy accuses Axl Rose of attacking her "while he was in a sexual, volatile rage." By Caroline Fisher November 22, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Sells Assets Like Car & Mansion To Cover $10 Million Judgement In Assault Case Tekashi's girlfriend's recent arrest for felony assault to him wasn't enough to overshadow the provocateur's other legal battles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2023
Gossip Funk Flex Implicates Charlamagne Tha God In DJ Envy Real Estate Scheme The radio personalities still haven't sorted out their differences. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Must Pay Megan Thee Stallion's Legal Fees For Disastrous Deposition Tory Lanez reportedly mocked Megan Thee Stallion's lawyer during a deposition related to her Milagro Gramz defamation case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Sex Worker Suing Diddy Has Medical Diagnoses Publicized Despite Pleas To Seal Documents Clayton Howard is suing Diddy and Cassie for an alleged pattern of abuse and coercion, and he recently had a herpes diagnosis made public after motioning for privacy. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Scott's DUI Arrest Caught In New Bodycam Video In the bodycam footage, officers searched through Kim Scott's car and put her in handcuffs after giving her a breathalyzer test. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026