Crime

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Music Lul G Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison For First-Degree Murder The former SOB x RBE MC pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023
Music 50 Cent Compares Diddy To Jeffery Epstein: "He Was Recording Everything" 50 Cent responded to Boosie's recent questions about Diddy. By Cole Blake March 31, 2024
Music T-Hood's Death Deemed A Homicide By Police After Autopsy Report T-Hood was tragically killed earlier this month on August 9 after succumbing to several gunshot wounds at his home in Snellville, Georgia. By Zachary Horvath August 27, 2025
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Killer Is A "Target" In Prison, Lawyer Says: "There's A Green Light On Him From All The Gangs" Eric Holder's attorney argues that his client needs to be held is protective custody due to the danger of prison gangs. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Entertainment Here Are All The "Grandad Gangsters" Responsible For The Kim Kardashian Robbery The gang that carried out the $10 million jewelry robbery of Kim Kardashian is entirely made up of senior citizens, including some notorious French career criminals. By Angus Walker January 11, 2017
Crime DJ Vlad Addresses Metro Boomin's Legal Victory While Questioning The Accuser's Consequences DJ Vlad sued Rick Ross for an alleged assault that occurred in 2008 after Vlad revealed Ross's was a correctional officer. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Bodyguard Insinuates Kelsey Harris Could Have Shot Megan Thee Stallion In New Letter "The whole incident happened so quickly," Jauquan Smith recalls. By Caroline Fisher December 13, 2023
Music X4 Arrested, His Instagram Story Suggests Amid the holiday season, this is some pretty saddening news for the L.A. artist, who is starting to generate a lot of buzz. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 24, 2023
Music Diddy's Prosecutors Allege He Is "Desperate" To Exclude Cassie Footage From Trial Federal authorities claim Diddy's legal team wants to prevent jurors from seeing "powerful proof" of the mogul's alleged crimes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music Quavo Honors Takeoff With Gun Violence Reduction Initiative In Atlanta According to Billboard, the Sparks Grants program will give ten organizations $10,000 to fund their reform and advocacy programs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2024
Relationships Chrisean Rock Says "Free Blueface" As She Proclaims Love For Her Former Boo Here we go again... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Reportedly Plans To Rely On Insanity Defense Rashad Murphy's team is reportedly seeking a forensic neuropsychological evaluation. By Caroline Fisher November 28, 2024