Crime

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Crime Yo Gotti Files Emergency Order For Court To Monitor Mississippi Prison Conditions The latest development in Yo Gotti's prison reform efforts. By Lynn S. January 24, 2020
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
Music Two Suspects Wanted For Young Dolph's Murder Arrested: Report Both suspects are now in police custody. By Thomas Galindo January 11, 2022
Music Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Released A Song About Comedian Back In 2020 On "Dave Chappell," Lee raps, "Walkin’ straight into da Bowl," seemingly referencing the Hollywood Bowl where the attack went down. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Crime Jay-Z Pushing For Release Of Inmate Serving 20-Years For Weed Jay-Z's legal team is fighting for a "compassionate release" for a 55-year-old man serving a 20-year sentence for marijuana charges. By Aron A. September 29, 2021
Life 2 NYC Children Narrowly Missed After A Gunman Shoots A Man In Front Of Them Shocking footage shows the scary ordeal. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Gossip Rapper Kris Wu, One Of China's Biggest Stars, Accused Of Sexual Abuse: Report The superstar entertainer has been accused of luring, coercing, and sexually assaulting girls, some minors, but he adamantly denies the accusations. By Erika Marie July 20, 2021
Pop Culture Young Dolph's Murder Investigation Continues As 2 New Persons Of Interest Are Named Authorities have asked for help in locating two 26-year-olds – Devin Burns and Joshua Taylor – who may have more information about Dolph's death. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2022
Music Lawyer For Women Suing Trey Songz & Chris Brown For Rape Speaks Out Ariel Mitchell is representing three Songz accusers and two Breezy accusers. By Thomas Galindo February 20, 2022
Random New Orleans 911 Operator On The Run After Allegedly Ending Calls On Purpose Precious Stephens, who has yet to be found, is currently facing five years in prison for her crimes. By Hayley Hynes September 06, 2021
Pop Culture Meek Mill, Quavo, 2 Chainz, & More Are Pushing For Marijuana Reform Other rappers in support of the push for reform include Drake, Dave East, T.I., and Killer Mike, just to name a few. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2021
Crime 6ix9ine Case: Verdict Revealed For Two Men Accused Of Rapper's Kidnapping Anthony "Harv" Ellison and Aljermiah "Nuke" Mack have been found guilty on numerous counts. By Aron A. October 03, 2019