Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Uses Coronavirus As Prison Release Leverage R. Kelly is using the coronavirus outbreak as a method to beg for an early release from prison. By Alex Zidel March 27, 2020
Crime Breonna Taylor Was Alive For 5 Min. After Shooting Without Medical Aid New details surrounding Breonna Taylor's death have emerged. By Aron A. July 18, 2020
Random Al B. Sure! Suggests Kim Porter Was Murdered, Tags Diddy Al B. Sure! is convinced that Kim Porter did not die from pneumonia, implying that his and Diddy's ex was murdered. By Alex Zidel July 14, 2020
Crime Aspiring Rapper Young QC Gets 99 Years In Prison For Mother Murder Plot His mother spoiled him, but it apparently wasn't enough. By Erika Marie February 01, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty Posts His Prison Address Online For Fan Mail It seems like the rapper is looking for a pen pal. By Madusa S. June 22, 2021
Pop Culture Tiwa Savage Reveals Someone Is Extorting Her With Threats Of Leaking Sex Tape The Afrobeats star shared that there is someone attempting to use her for a cash grab and if she doesn't pay up, they threatened to leak a private video. By Erika Marie October 08, 2021
Music Young Dolph Public Memorial For Fans Planned In Memphis: Report The venue can hold upwards of 19,000 people and it is reportedly set to take place this month. By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Crime Daughter Of Cartel Kingpin Sentenced To 30 Months The daughter of the Jalisco New Generation cartel's alleged kingpin was sentenced to 30 months for funneling money into the cartel. By Joe Abrams June 15, 2021
Gossip Shoreline Mafia's OhGeesy Arrested After Cops Find Codeine, Firearm: Report He was reportedly leaving a friend's funeral when he and 3 others were pulled over by the police. By Erika Marie September 08, 2022
Gossip Brooklyn Drill Rapper 22Gz Arrested & Charged With Attempted Second-Degree Murder The 24-year-old is the latest recording artist to be apprehended by police. By Hayley Hynes June 14, 2022
Crime Jussie Smollett's Lawyer Sues Osundairo Brothers, They Sue Another Attorney For Defamation: Report Just as one chapter of this tale closes, another tangled web emerges. By Erika Marie March 21, 2022
Gossip Mystikal Cleared Of Rape Charges After Grand Jury Fails To Indict: Report It's reported that the grand jury didn't believe there was enough evidence to move forward. By Erika Marie December 17, 2020