Crime

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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
TV Danny Masterson Kept Out Of Gen Pop Ahead Of Sentencing Danny Masterson will be kept segregated for his safety. By Ben Mock June 03, 2023
Crime King Von Was Not Killed By Atlanta Police Despite Initial Reports UPDATE: Authorities confirm that King Von was not shot by the Atlanta police, despite initial reports and rumors. By Alex Zidel November 06, 2020
Crime Kodak Black's Artist Syko Bob Targeted In Florida Shooting: Report Kodak Black's artist Syko Bob was reportedly targeted in a shooting this week. By Alex Zidel April 28, 2021
Pop Culture Gunna Says He’ll “Be Home Soon” In New IG Post As “DS4EVER” Goes Platinum Earlier this summer, a clip surfaced online of the Atlanta rapper speaking with his Godson on a video call. By Hayley Hynes August 15, 2022
Food Kodak Black & R. Kelly's Thanksgiving Dinners In Prison Sound Surprisingly Tasty Kodak Black, Suge Knight, Bill Cosby, and others are eating good tonight. By Alex Zidel November 28, 2019
Crime Teairra Mari Pleads Guilty To DWI, Avoids Jail Time There are a few conditions. By Erika Marie September 10, 2019
Music Diddy Faces More Obstacles In His Bid For Bail Thanks To Scathing Filing From Prosecutors Diddy continues to face major pushback in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2024
Sports Boosie Badazz Goes Off In Defense Of Gilbert Arenas After Illegal Gambling Arrest Authorities arrested Gilbert Arenas in Southern California on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in an illegal gambling business. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025
Music Shyne Breaks Silence On Diddy Arrest Shyne speaks out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Alleges During Trial Testimony That Cassie "Played" Both Him & Diddy Kid Cudi alleged during trial that Diddy broke into his home, set his car on fire, and terrified his dog due to his Cassie fling in 2011. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Music Cassie's Lawyer Labels Diddy "Depraved" After House Raid Cassie sued Diddy for sexual abuse back in November. By Cole Blake March 26, 2024