Crime

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Music Kodak Black Wants Judge To End His Pretrial Release Conditions Florida prosecutors have yet to formally charge Kodak Black, prompting his attorney to ask a judge to lift his bond & pretrial restrictions. By Erika Marie July 22, 2026
Music Pras Begins His 14-Year Prison Sentence Over Illegal Campaign Scheme Pras was convicted a few years ago of charges related to Malaysian businessman Jho Low's alleged $4.5 billion theft of a Malaysian state fund. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026
Crime XXXTENTACION Murder Trial: Codefendant Mocked Robert Allen For Taking Plea Former codefendant and now state's witness Robert Allen faced some verbal attacks from codefendant Trayvon Newsome. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2023
Crime Retired Cop Known As Golden State Killer Pleads Guilty To 13 Murder Charges & More The alleged serial killer, who is also a retired police officer, plead guilty to 26 charges of murder and kidnapping in court Monday. By Madusa S. June 29, 2020
Music Unfoonk Speaks On How His Brother Young Thug Helped Him Out Of A Life Sentence Unfoonk talks about how his younger brother Young Thug helped him avoid spending his life in prison. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2021
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Associate NBA Pap Charged in Gee Money Shooting YoungBoy Never Broke Again associate NBA Pap has officially been charged in the 2017 Baton Rouge fatal shooting of rapper Gee Money, and he's facing a mandatory life sentence if convicted. By Keenan Higgins January 08, 2021
Music Azealia Banks' Ex-Manager Calls Restraining Order Request 'Desperate' The response comes after Azealia Banks accused her former manager of years of psychological abuse in a newly filed restraining order request. By Erika Marie July 28, 2026
Music Kelsey Harris' Bodyguard Claims Harris Shot Megan Thee Stallion, Not Tory Lanez Tory Lanez's legal team held a press conference to share new evidence in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion on Wednesday. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025
Crime Blac Youngsta Weapons Arrest: Bodycam Footage Released Bodycam footage from Blac Youngsta's October arrest has been released. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Music Diddy Shocks The Courtroom With A New Look At Federal Trial's Arraignment The big debate in this federal trial right now revolves around the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Gunna's Lawyer Claims He Did Not Snitch Amid Alleged Young Thug & Lil Baby Disses Wunna's attorney is reacting to all the drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Crime 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Found Guilty Of Two Charges Tied To Jail Fight This latest update in Keefe D's case comes just weeks after footage of his shocking altercation surfaced online. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025