Crime

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Crime Emmett Till Investigation Closed By DOJ Over "Insufficient Evidence" About Accuser Carolyn Bryant The two men who lynched the 14-year-old admitted to the murder, but they had already been acquitted back in 1955. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Pop Culture Le Vaughn Shares Hospital Video After Bhad Bhabie's Boyfriend Survives Shooting In L.A. The incident comes as Le Vaughn and Bhad Bhadie's relationship status appears unclear. By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Moved By Heartwarming Gesture From His Sons During Assault Trial RZA and Riot Rose are right by Rocky's side. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Music Diddy's First Day On Trial Has A Massive Crowd Of People Lining Up Outside The Courtroom Jury selection in Diddy's trial kicked off today, a process that the defense predicts will be difficult due to the inevitability of bias. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2025
Music Man Who Killed Nicki Minaj's Father In Hit-&-Run Wants To Question Her For $150 Million Lawsuit Nicki Minaj might have to get involved in the lawsuit. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024
Gossip Young Thug No Longer Needs To Pay $365K Bill From Atlanta Jewelry Store: Report Young Thug's lawsuit with Icebox has been dropped. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2019
Music Jacquees Speaks On Gunna, Says "Free My Brother" Young Thug He's collaborated with both artists and Jacquees was asked about his thoughts on the YSL controversy. By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Music Diddy Allegedly Threatened To Kill Vibe Editor Over Magazine Cover The horror stories keep surfacing. By Elias Andrews July 12, 2024
Crime Ben Crump Reacts To Derek Chauvin Possibly Getting Longer Sentence Floyd family lawyer Ben Crump reacts after Judge rules that Derek Chauvin is now eligible for a longer sentence than initially expected. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Crime ASAP Rocky Released From Jail After Posting $550K Bond: Report The rapper was arrested earlier today in connection to a shooting that occurred in November 2021. By Erika Marie April 20, 2022
Crime Gunna To Be Released From Jail After Pleading Guilty: Report The rapper released a statement saying he hasn't cooperated with investigators. By Erika Marie December 14, 2022
Music TI's False Arrest Inspires Proposal For Massive Legal Changes In Maryland TI faced false allegations from a woman in Baltimore, last year. By Cole Blake February 10, 2025