Crime

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Music DJ Vlad Calls Lil Durk "Stupid" After Rapper's Murder-For-Hire Charge The DJ is baffled by the allegations. By Elias Andrews October 25, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial Officially On "Mistrial Watch" As Judge Whitaker Takes A Stand More drama is ensuing in the YSL RICO trial. By Cole Blake October 23, 2024
Music Lil Reese Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Aggravated Assault After Court Appearance Reportedly, Lil Reese could face 5 to 10 years in prison. By Caroline Fisher October 18, 2024
Gossip Na'Ziyah Harris' Family Under Fire For Allegedly Ignoring Jarvis Butts' Abuse Before His Arrest Some people on the Internet want Harris' aunt and grandmother arrested. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 17, 2025
Pop Culture Giggs Seemingly Addresses Rumors That He Set Up Diddy With Male Lovers In London Giggs appears to distance himself from the recent allegations surrounding Diddy. By Aron A. February 28, 2024
Crime Island Boys’ Kodiyakredd Arrested On Drug Paraphernalia Charge Reportedly, one of the Island Boys spent New Year's Eve behind bars thanks to an alleged drug-related offense. By Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026
Crime Rico Recklezz Sentenced To Three Years For Alleged Gun Charge The Chicago rapper shared his mugshot on Instagram. By Madusa S. February 13, 2021
Music Foolio’s Murder: Suspects To Remain In Jail After Being Denied Bond One more suspect remains at large. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Music Drake's New York OVO Store Vandalized By Alleged Arsonist With Hammer A woman reportedly caused $24,000 in property damage when she trashed Drake's NYC location of his OVO brand. Cops arrested her shortly after. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Lil Durk's Attorney Says He Has No Concerns Following Lul Pab's Mother's Harrowing Statement Lil Durk's legal rep, Drew Findling, had nothing but praise for how Lul Pab's mother handled herself in court. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025
Pop Culture Who Is Kola Boof? Kim Porter's Alleged Friend Who Called Out Diddy But what's the author's connection to Kim Porter? By Axl Banks May 17, 2024
Music Lil Durk Provides An Update On His Mental State Behind Bars Lil Durk has been residing behind bars since authorities arrested him on murder-for-hire charges back in 2024. By Cole Blake April 01, 2026