Crime

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Music Dougie B Arrested in New York On Unknown Charges Very little information has been released about the dril rapper's detention. By Ben Mock May 13, 2023
Pop Culture YNW Melly Appears In Court As Double-Murder Trial Kicks Off: Where To Stream Melly is the first person to be tried under new state laws from Ron DeSantis which make his chances of being sentenced to the death penalty higher than ever before. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2023
Music Vybz Kartel Faces "Life-Threatening" Illness Behind Bars: Report The attorney for the dancehall star says that he needs immediate surgery. By Aron A. June 02, 2023
Music Blueface Appears To Be In Good Spirits In New Picture From Behind Bars Blueface is currently serving a four year prison sentence. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Crime 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Secures $750K Ahead Of Bail Hearing Keefe D appears hopeful that he'll be released soon. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024
Crime Jaguar Wright's Recent Arrest In Texas: What We Know Jaguar Wright has been spreading industry gossip as of late. She's also been acting out of character. Last week, the singer was arrested in Dallas on property theft charges. Let's look at everything we know so far. By Christopher Gorrie June 11, 2024
Crime Young Thug Wants To Redact Video Threatening Lil Wayne From Evidence: Report Young Thug also seeks to gain information on a informant identified as K.C. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
TV The Rise & Fall Of Danny Masterson Danny Masterson was a star thanks to his role in "That '70s Show." However, everything came crashing down when he was accused of raping multiple women. By Tamara McCullough September 11, 2023
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
Crime Y&R Mookey Hit With 10-Year Sentence After His Music Videos Were Used In Court Y&R Mookey has been sentenced to seven years in prison and three years of probation after his music videos were used in court. By Cole Blake April 15, 2022
Gram Skinnyfromthe9 Speaks On His Shooting: "Someone Made An Attempt On My Life" Skinnyfromthe9 issues a statement on his shooting, speaking out against people saying he shot himself for clout. By Alex Zidel August 04, 2020
Crime Jack Harlow Breaks Silence After DJ Charged With Murder: "My Heart Breaks" The rapper revealed that he's been in contact with the family of the victim, Kasmira Nash. By Erika Marie May 13, 2021