Crime

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Music R Kelly's Fiancée Joycelyn Savage Shuts Down Disturbing “Sex Slave” Rumors Joycelyn Savage has finally spoken out about R Kelly as the disgraced singer is trying to get out of prison. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
TV 50 Cent’s New Docuseries Leads To Chilling Confession From Alleged Killer’s Daughter The 50 Cent-produced docuseries "The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets" premiered earlier this week on Peacock. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2025
Music Woman Accused Of Setting Up Foolio's Murder Will Go To Trial Authorities accused Alicia Andrews of trailing Foolio's location and setting up his murder last June in South Florida. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2025
Music Keefe D Makes Bold Legal Strategy Change Ahead Of 2Pac Murder Trial Keefe D was originally arrested for his alleged role in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur back in September 2023. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Music Young Thug Shows Support For Ksoo After Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of murdering another Florida rapper called Lil' Buck, whereas Young Thug overcame his legal situation last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Crime D4vd Officially Arrested In Connection With Celeste Rivas Murder D4vd is being held without bail. By Tallie Spencer April 16, 2026
Music FNG Shugga Confirms Finesse2tymes Beat Both His Legal Cases Finesse2tymes' girlfriend took to Instagram to comment on the rapper's dismissed threat case and his alleged probation violations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Crime Ex-Turkey Leg Hut Owner Accused Of Selling Weed Out Of Restaurant Former Turkey Leg Hut owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price is also accused of conspiring to set fire to Houston's bar 5015 in 2020. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Relationships Princess Love Claims Ray J's Kids Walked In On Him With Another Woman Ray J was recently arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on Princess Love and their child, which devolved into a larger altercation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025
Music APD Confirms Young Scooter Was Not Shot By Police Despite Online Rumors Many folks in Atlanta hip-hop and beyond, from Playboi Carti to Ralo, paid tribute to Young Scooter's memory after this tragic news. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Cassie's Former Makeup Artist Reveals Grisly Details About Alleged Diddy Attack Mylah Morales witnessed the aftermath. By Elias Andrews May 21, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake Comments On DWI Arrest For The First Time At Chicago Show According to Timberlake, "It's been a tough week." By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024