Crime

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Music Kendrick Lamar, Future & Metro Boomin Hit With Lawsuit For Unpaid "Like That" Royalties Rodney O is suing Future, Metro Boomin, Kendrick Lamar, and the estate of Barry White for sampling his Joe Cooley collab "Everlasting Bass." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Al B Sure Claims Diddy Doc From 50 Cent Will Explain His Coma An ominous claim... By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2024
Music South Park Mexican Denied Parole Over Sexual Assault Of Underage Girl The rapper has already served 23 years of his sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2025
Music BossMan Dlow Has Fans Cracking Up With His Old Mugshot It seems like this recently surfaced picture is from BossMan Dlow's 2019 arrest, and we wonder how he feels about folks clowning it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2024
Crime YNW Melly Recruits Donald Trump’s Ex-Attorney Ahead Of Double Murder Retrial Earlier this week, YNW Melly's co-defendant YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal just a day before his trial was scheduled to begin. By Caroline Fisher September 12, 2025
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian's Robbers Found Guilty Of Shocking $10 Million Jewelry Heist Eight of the ten suspects accused of robbing a tied-up Kim Kardashian in Paris in 2016 were found guilty, whereas two others were acquitted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music Federal Prosecutors Allege That Rapper's "IRS" Song Confesses To $650 Million Fraud Scheme The feds don't want to let these lyrics slide. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2025
Pop Culture Streamer Vitaly Awaiting Deportation To Russia After Months In Philippines Jail Vitaly was arrested in the Philippines last year for harassing public officials and disturbing the peace during a livestream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Music Silento Gets 30 Year Prison Sentence For Killing His Cousin The lengthy sentence comes after Silento pleaded guilty to several charges related to the killing on Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 11, 2025
Music Lil Durk Allegedly Tried To Escape To Italy Before Arrest The plot thickens. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2024
Sports Stefon Diggs Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charges Involving Personal Chef Stefon Diggs's not guilty plea comes days after losing the Super Bowl and amid breakup rumors surrounding Cardi B. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026
Crime Keefe D Wants 2Pac Murder Charges Dropped By Nevada Supreme Court Keefe D's legal team argues that prosecutors lack evidence, aside from his own statements, to prove that he orchestrated 2Pac's murder. By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025