Crime

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Music Tupac's Family Hires Investigators To Look Into Diddy Conspiracy Allegations Shakur's relatives will find the truth. By Elias Andrews July 29, 2024
Music Diddy Sends His Key To New York City Back To Mayor Eric Adams After Cassie Video Reveal NYC's Mayor Eric Adams sent Diddy a letter to two addresses earlier this month, and a couple of days later, they reportedly got the key. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2024
Crime Ahmaud Arbery's Parents Speak On Guilty Verdicts: "He Will Now Rest In Peace" Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William "Robbie" Bryan were all convicted of murder. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Pop Culture Ja Rule & The Fyre Festival Scam We're about to get Fyre Festival 2.0, so it's a good time to reflect on the concert that never was—and why Ja Rule was tangled in. By Olivia Monahan April 21, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Will Not Testify, Verdict Could Arrive This Week: Report This is the verdict that has Hip Hop on edge and it could arrive as early as tomorrow. By Erika Marie December 21, 2022
Music Meek Mill's Artist Tafia Charged For $360,000 Wire Fraud: Report The rapper was arrested and accused of organizing a huge wire fraud. By Madusa S. April 24, 2021
Music Lil Durk Learns Tentative Trial Date During LA Court Appearance Lil Durk pleaded not guilty to the charges he's facing. By Caroline Fisher November 15, 2024
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Receives Sentence Over Firearm Possession Case The Cash Money Records signee has learned his fate. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Music 50 Cent's Opening Act Stopped From Going On Stage By Police It's another controversy for 50 Cent. By Lavender Alexandria September 13, 2023
Pop Culture Blueface Under Investigation By Child Protective Services, Police Called To Rapper's Home Nine Times Since May When authorities saw the viral video of Blue and Jaidyn Alexis' son's in their house with strippers, there was some serious cause for concern. By Hayley Hynes September 10, 2023
Music YNW Melly Trial: Motion Filed Against Lead Detective Amid Excessive Force Investigation Detective Moretti has been accused of using excessive force against a witness. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Life Boosie Badazz Reveals Why He Hates Snitches So Much: Video Boosie's beef with snitches runs seriously deep. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023