Crime

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Music YNW Melly Demands Immediate Release Due To Allegedly “Debilitating” Jail Conditions YNW Melly is reportedly suing the Broward Sheriff's Office. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024
Music Lil Durk Fan Protests Outside Federal Los Angeles Courthouse To Demand His Freedom Durk reportedly isn't even in L.A. yet, but fans are making their voices heard. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Pop Culture Is Gunna A Crip Gang Member? YSL Co-Defendant Claims Yes Trontavious "Slug" Stephens hasn't been fully cooperative on the witness stand, but he did share some interesting allegations in court this week. By Hayley Hynes January 23, 2024
Crime 215 Unmarked Graves Behind Mississippi Jail: What We Know Jackson, Mississippi police are responsible for the unlawful burying of over 215 bodies in unmarked graves behind a local jail. By TeeJay Small January 15, 2024
Pop Culture Who Was Twomad? The Famed YouTuber Recently Found Dead The young streamer was on a steady rise to mainstream prominence at the time of his passing. By Demi Phillips February 21, 2024
Pop Culture 1090 Jake Hit With Snitching Allegations "This ain't no new story," 1090 Jake claims. By Caroline Fisher September 06, 2023
Music Keefe D Planned 2Pac's Murder, Las Vegas Police Allege According to authorities, Keefe D was the "shot-caller" of the group that carried out 2Pac's murder. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2023
Music Lil Tjay Allegedly Appears In A New Federal Gang Indictment This is a relatively unconfirmed story, so take it with a grain of salt. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2024
Music Diddy's Ex-Bodyguard Addresses Keefe D Relationship: "He Was Around" While the security official made it clear that he doesn't know anything about the claim that they worked together, he said they spoke often. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 29, 2023
Music Big U Pleads Not Guilty To Massive List Of Alleged Crimes Big U's trial will be kicking off on May 20th as he faces life in prison for a number of alleged crimes. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Life Tiwa Savage Nearly Kidnapped, Singer-Songwriter Safe After Nigerian Police Find Four Suspects The 43-year-old was targeted by her newly-hired domestic staff, according to reports. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2023
Music OTF Doodie Lo Shares Video To Combat Child Molestation Allegations, FTN Bae Responds After going on Instagram Live with his attorney, Doodie Lo has now shared a video that he alleges is proof of FTN Bae coercing her son's statement. In response, FTN Bae alleges that the OTF rapper only shared a short clip from the full video to try and discredit her son's accusations. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021