Crime

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Relationships Johnny Depp Vs. Amber Heard: Court Is Staggering Exes Entrances & Exits To Avoid Conflict The headline-making trial is due to resume on May 16th. By Hayley Hynes May 07, 2022
Crime Ludacris' Longtime Manager Injured In A Triple Shooting In Atlanta Ludacris' manager, Chaka Zulu, was shot in Atlanta on Monday. By Cole Blake June 27, 2022
Crime Prosecutors Hit Back After R. Kelly's Lawyer Tries To Block $27K Inmate Account Seizure The prosecutors on R. Kelly's case reportedly respond after his lawyer claimed they improperly seized $27K from his inmate account. By Aron A. August 19, 2022
Crime Chance The Rapper's Name Used In Scam That Swindled Sisters Out Of $36K Reports state that a man has been scamming people for almost a decade using the Chicago rapper's name without his knowledge. By Erika Marie April 04, 2022
Gram Kelsey Nicole Checks Person Who Says She's "Going To Jail" Whenever news of the Tory Lanez-Megan Thee Stallion case gets new life, Kelsey finds herself once again on the receiving end of trolls. By Erika Marie April 05, 2022
Crime Mac Miller Overdose Case: Second Supplier Pleads Guilty To Distributing Fentanyl A second person pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl in Mac Miller's overdose case. By Alex Zidel November 10, 2021
Pop Culture YNW Melly Requests Prayers Ahead Of Double-Murder Trial Day 2 On the first day of testimony, the prosecution claimed that rapper Fredo Bang picked up Melly after he allegedly killed two of his associates. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2023
Crime Black Man Paralyzed By Police Granted Historic $10 Million Settlement A New Jersey county agreed to pay the landmark settlement to a Black man who was paralyzed 8 years ago by police. By Rex Provost May 16, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin May Reach Federal Plea Deal: Report Derek Chauvin is reportedly close to reaching a federal plea deal. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2021
Crime 50 Cent Reacts To Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: "Self Defense, Nah" 50 Cent comments on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying that the American justice system "doesn't work without good people." By Alex Zidel November 11, 2021
Sports Aaron Hernandez Netflix Docuseries Receives Its First Teaser: Watch Hernandez's story is well-documented. By Alexander Cole December 20, 2019
Politics FBI Releases More Capitol Rioter’s Photos Amid Manhunt FBI released 10 more close up photos of people from the Capitol Hill riot on Tuesday. By Deja Goode January 08, 2021