Crime

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Music Jam Master Jay Trial Begins Two Decades After His Murder A couple of days after the jury selection process began, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington face life in prison if convicted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2024
Music Nardo Wick Fan Attack Has Charlamagne Tha God Calling For The Rapper To Ditch His Crew "The Breakfast Club" host urged the rapper to hire professional security. By Ben Mock December 03, 2023
Music Keefe D Claims Diddy Put Hit On Tupac For $1M In New Audio Used In Court While the audio doesn't feature the Bad Boy mogul's voice, it does feature Keefe laughing about his involvement with Vegas cops. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 13, 2024
Music Jermaine Jackson Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit For Alleged 1988 Incident According to a Rolling Stone report, Rita Barrett sued the Jackson 5 founding member for allegedly assaulting her in her home. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2023
Crime Derek Chauvin's Prison Attacker Charged With Attempted Murder After Stabbing Him 22 Times Reportedly, inmate John Turscak told correctional officers that he would have killed Chauvin if they hadn't intervened. By Caroline Fisher December 01, 2023
Politics Boosie Badazz Thinks That The Florida District Attorney Kept YNW Melly In Jail To Allow New Death Penalty Law To Pass "When they want you, they want you," said Boosie. By Zachary Horvath November 29, 2023
Music Nardo Wick Fan Hospitalized By Rapper's Entourage After Asking For A Photo The attack resulted in a police investigation into Nardo Wick's group. By Lavender Alexandria November 28, 2023
Music Young Thug RICO Trial Start Date Has Social Media Reflecting On YSL Case So Far From deaths to courtroom hacks, this is already shaping up to be the trial of the century. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023
Music Ray J Claims Someone Just Tried To Shoot Him Ray J says he recently survived an attempt on his life. By Cole Blake November 12, 2024
Music Former Bad Boy President's Alleged Victim Fights To Stay Anonymous Due To Fearing For Her Life Harve Pierre wants a New York judge to force the sexual assault accuser to reveal her identity, which her lawyer called a scare tactic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2024
Music Yung Joc Apologizes To Megan Thee Stallion After Publicly Doubting Her Joc owned up to his mistake. By Elias Andrews July 03, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel Freed: Everything We Know About The Dancehall Legend's Release By Axl Banks August 01, 2024