Crime

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Crime DJ Khaled's Wife Asks For Maximum Sentence For Man Who Killed Her Brother "A life for a life," she wrote the judge. By Erika Marie December 13, 2019
Gram Casanova May Have Been Identified To Police By GF's Friend: Report Before surrendering to authorities, Casanova delivered a warning to rappers to watch who they associate with as a video of an interrogation with a woman naming him to police surfaces. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Crime Russian Rapper Chopped To Pieces By His Wife In Front Of 2-Year-Old Son What's going on in Russia? By Karlton Jahmal August 02, 2020
TV ASAP Rocky Explains Attempted Murder Charge At 16 Years Old A$AP Rocky opens up about his teenage experiences in Harlem. By Sandra E October 22, 2019
Gossip Jay-Z's Alleged Son's Godmother Claims He Manipulated Court Into Sanctions Despite a recent lawsuit dismissal in California court, Rymir Satterthwaite's legal guardian Lillie Coley is still going after Jay-Z. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music Nelly Off The Hook After Plea Agreement In Casino Assault Case Nelly reportedly faced an assault charge for an alleged confrontation with a security guard at the Ameristar Casino in Missouri. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Booked Into Miami Prison As He Awaits Transport To LA Lil Durk is facing an alleged murder-for-hire charge By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2024
Pop Culture Dave Chappelle Attacker Hit With Prison Sentence Isaiah Lee will serve time for attacking the comedian at one of his shows in May. By Isaac Fontes December 15, 2022
Music PnB Rock's Alleged Killer Takes The Stand In The Rapper's Murder Trial Closing arguments in the case will continue on Tuesday. By Cole Blake August 06, 2024
Music Tupac's Brother Says Keefe D Arrest Brought Back The Trauma Of Rapper's Murder Mopreme Shakur said that despite the arrest, the case is far from closed for him. By Ben Mock September 30, 2023
Music Jackboy's Brother Shot, Rapper Uninjured Despite Previous Reports Authorities claim that Jackboy's sibling is in "serious" condition. By Caroline Fisher December 13, 2023
Music Suge Knight Alleges Akon Once Raped A 13-Year-Old Girl Suge Knight claims Akon and his producer, Detail, once sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl. By Cole Blake October 30, 2023