Crime

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Music Polo G Arrest: What We Know So Far Polo G and his brother Trench Baby were arrested on August 23 on kidnapping, assault, and robbery charges. By Tamara McCullough September 05, 2023
TV Joseline Hernandez Arrested On Battery Charges After Big Lex Brawl The Mayweather and Gotti fight had more than one massive combative incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Theorizes Lil Durk Will Face A "Big" Indictment Over Other Alleged Crimes Lil Durk was arrested for allegedly conspiring to commit murder-for-hire. By Cole Blake October 27, 2024
Music Kodak Black's Cocaine Possession Case Gets Thrown Out Last year, Kodak Black was arrested for alleged possession of cocaine, which was later proven to be prescription Oxycodone. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2024
Crime Tory Lanez Found Guilty Of All 3 Charges In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting A reporter said Tory's parents erupted in the courtroom. By Erika Marie December 23, 2022
Crime Tory Lanez's Lawyer Suggests There Were Mistakes Made During Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial Tory Lanez's new defense attorney, Jose Baez, says the rapper is "trying his best to adjust to everything." By Aron A. January 18, 2023
Crime Quality Control Music Rapper Wavy Navy Pooh Murdered In Miami: Report QCM CEO Pierre "Pee" Thomas confirmed the rapper's death and reports state there were two young children in the car with him. By Erika Marie January 14, 2022
Gram 50 Cent Speaks On YSL Indictment, "I Am Not Gang Gang" 50 Cent makes a statement following the arrests of Young Thug and Gunna. By Lawrencia Grose May 12, 2022
Crime George Floyd Killer Derek Chauvin Receives Divorce Papers From Wife George Floyd may no longer be with us, but people are calling for justice in his case. While his killed, Derek Chauvin faces charges, his wife has requested a divorce. By Erika Marie May 30, 2020
Sports Michael Jordan's Dad's Killer Granted Parole, Receives Release Date Larry Demery, one of the men convicted of killing Michael Jordan's father James Sr., has been granted parole and will be released from prison in 2023. By Alex Zidel August 18, 2020
Crime YNW Melly Confessed To Murdering His 2 Friends: Report YNW Melly reportedly confessed to killing YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser in a video recording from 2018. By Alex Zidel November 05, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke's Murder Suspect Says He Told Shooter To Assault Rapper, Not Kill Him One of Pop Smoke's suspected killers says he told gunman to hit him, not shoot him. By Cole Blake October 17, 2021