Crime

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Crime Nicki Minaj Refuses To Settle Lawsuit Over Tracy Chapman Sample: Report Nicki Minaj is refusing to settle with Tracy Chapman for sampling her record on "Sorry." By Kevin Goddard October 11, 2019
Crime Big Meech Might Be Released From Prison Tomorrow: Report Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory's lawyers filed a second appeal for him to be released from prison due to COVID-19 concerns. By Alex Zidel May 25, 2020
Sports South African Triathlete Attacked With Chainsaw In Crazy Attempt To Remove Legs Mhlengi Gwala will be able to walk again. By David Saric March 07, 2018
Music YNW Melly's Murder Retrial Delayed Once Again YNW Melly's murder trial will now begin in February. By Cole Blake November 14, 2023
Entertainment Another Man Arrested In Conjunction With Kim Kardashian's 2016 Robbery Authorities are still piecing together this shocking puzzle. By David Saric April 13, 2018
Crime Vic Mensa Arrested For Felony Possession of Brass Knuckles In California: Report Who knew they were illegal in Cali? By Lynn S. January 19, 2020
Random YNW Melly Shows Off Icy Grill In Prison YNW Melly spoke to King Von on FaceTime as he awaits his trial, smiling wide and showing off his iced-out grill. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Crime Derek Chauvin Trial: Police Chief Says Restraint On George Floyd Was Unnecessary Minneapolis police chief testifies in court during Derek Chauvin's trial that the restraint used on George Floyd violated policy. By Aron A. April 05, 2021
Crime Boosie Badazz Sprinter Van Reportedly Shot At In Dallas A shooting that occurred at Big T Plaza in Dallas is rumored to have involved Boosie Badazz's sprinter van. By Aron A. November 14, 2020
Random Over 69 Pounds Of Cocaine Found & Seized On A Cruise Ship The bricks were estimated to be valued over $5 million. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Kay Flock Lawyer Gives New Details In Homicide Case, Claims "Self-Defense" Kay Flock's lawyer said he would "fight to the death" for his client. By Rex Provost July 09, 2022
Music Rod Wave Delays Album Release Following His Arrest The rapper shared a preview of a new song that seemingly referenced his current situation. By Lawrencia Grose May 12, 2022