Crime

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Music Armon Wiggins Apologizes For Baby Oil Antics Outside Of Diddy's Trial Armon Wiggins was among a crowd of supporters as the jury found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Funk Flex Claims Cassie Is Not A Victim After Diddy Verdict Funk Flex previously reacted to the Diddy verdict by hoping that Cassie and everyone else can "move on" from the case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign's Lawyer Reveals Rapper Has Been Locked Up Since January Fivio Foreign is in a much trickier situation than any of us knew, but his lawyer is confident he'll beat his charges. By Elias Andrews March 21, 2025
Pop Culture NYPD Detective Melissa Mercado Condemned For Pole Dancing In Rap Video New York listeners were shocked to discover a police officer was the love interest in an S-Quire music video. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Crime YNW Bortlen, YNW Melly Co-Defendant, Offered A 16-Year Plea Deal By The State of Florida YNW Bortlen is currently charged with Capital Murder and Wire Tampering in the fatal shootings of YNW associates. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 04, 2025
Music T-Hood's Family Hires Lawyer To "Uncover Facts" After Fatal Shooting T-Hood's family have secured legal counsel following the rapper's death on August 9 as they seek insight into exactly what happened. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music Ksoo Receives Life Prison Sentence For Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of murdering rapper Lil Buck in 2020, and he also faces another murder case in the future. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Toronto Femcee Lady SB Hit With Human Trafficking Charge Four other individuals were also arrested for their alleged involvement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music Yungeen Ace Avoids Gun Charges After Foolio's Alleged Killer Accuses Him Of Placing The Hit These gun charges are from a separate incident, but it's certainly not the best timing as the Foolio situation grows more bizarre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Foolio’s Alleged Killer Claims Yungeen Ace Paid Him For The Murder This accusation is unconfirmed and unlinked to any charges or investigations at press time regarding Yungeen Ace or Foolio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Pleading For House Arrest Over Prison Bid For Multiple Probation Infractions 6ix9ine has been testing his luck with the law leading up to his sentencing for his probation violations, but he's begging for leniency. By Zachary Horvath November 07, 2025
Sports Kamiyah Street, NCAA Basketball Star, Admits To Involvement In Murder: Report Prosecutors reportedly said they have video of her committing the crime. By Erika Marie November 27, 2019