Crime

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Music Big U Seeks Temporary Jail Release To Attend Son's Funeral Eugene “Big U” Henley's son, Jabari “Baby Uiie” Henley, was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Halloween night. By Cole Blake November 11, 2025
Crime Star Brim Sentenced For RICO Charges: What We Know About Her Conviction Despite a strong legal battle, Star Brim will be heading to prison. By Demi Phillips March 18, 2024
Music Lil Baby Artist Dirty Tay Gets 17-Year Sentence For Allegedly Shooting Toddler In The Head Reportedly, the rapper accepted a plea deal. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2024
Music Ja Rule Accuses 50 Cent Of Sending Federal Authorities To Investigate Murder Inc While Ja Rule said he wouldn't go nuclear on 50 Cent for his Irv Gotti comments, it seems like he changed his mind. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Music New Footage Shows Lefty Gunplay In Custody After Arrest In Texas Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports. By Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025
Crime Future's Teen Son Still In Jail After Gun Charges Dropped Future's eldest child, 17-year-old Jakobi Wilburn, is still behind bars for two separate criminal cases after his gun charges were dismissed by a judge. By Lynn S. April 01, 2020
Original Content Rappers Who Have Been Accused Of Fraud Or Scams Hip Hop meets the courtroom. These are the cases, ranging from accusations of wire scams to theft, that have put rappers in legal crosshairs. By Erika Marie November 14, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Home Invasion Suspect Has Been Arrested Before going to jail soon for probation violations, 6ix9ine might have more developments to consider when it comes to his home's invasion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Pop Culture Charleston White Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Assault With A Deadly Weapon Charleston White is in more legal trouble. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025
Music Real Boston Richey Accused Of Alleged Revenge Porn And Child Molestation The drama involving his ex and current partner is heating up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2024
Music Lil Durk's Trial Delayed To January 2026 In Murder-For-Hire Case The other codefendants in this case agreed with the delay, but Lil Durk attempted to keep the original date or get an earlier trial alone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025
Music Adin Ross Explains "Free Tory" Remark In Response To Megan Thee Stallion's TikTok Adin Ross is sticking by his "free Tory" comment. By Cole Blake September 19, 2023