Crime

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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
Pop Culture Nipsey Hussle's Baby Mama Allegedly Has "Unapproved" Recording Of Their Daughter Nipsey Hussle's estate continues to battle his ex in court. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 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
Music Boosie Badazz Reacts To Tory Lanez Sentence Boosie had some insights on Tory's situation. By Alexander Cole August 09, 2023
Crime Who Is Taxstone? The Podcaster Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison Taxstone helped usher in a new era in hip-hop media before he was convicted for the death of Ronald McPhatterson. By Aron A. June 21, 2023
Music 03 Greedo Denies Snitching Allegations The Watts MC said that his time in jail speaks for itself regarding these claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2023
Pop Culture YNW Melly's 2015 Interrogation Footage Surfaces Online Amid Double-Murder Trial The video dates back to when Melly was still a teenager, long before he was arrested for allegedly killing his affiliates. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2023
Music Young Thug Joins "The Pivot" Podcast To Speak On Exiting Street Life Young Thug addressed advice from Drake, the YSL RICO trial, his new album "UY SCUTI," and a lot more on "The Pivot" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Found Not Liable On All Four Counts In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Crime Ky Frost Cleared By Police Amid T-Hood Shooting Investigation T-Hood died at the age of 33 last month after being shot multiple times at his home in Snellville, Georgia. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025
Crime Tupac Murder Trial Hit With Multi-Month Delay The trial is now scheduled to get under way in November. By Lavender Alexandria February 20, 2024
Music Jhene Aiko Reportedly Hit With Lawsuit Over 2022 Car Crash Jhene Aiko is being accused of negligence. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2024