Crime

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Pop Culture 6ix9ine Explains How He Thinks Gunna's Plea Deal Hurt Young Thug's Defense Tekashi recently appeared as a guest on a DJ Akademiks stream to further explain his thoughts on the Georgia native taking his plea deal last week. By Isaac Fontes December 22, 2022
Music Polo G Celebrates After Claiming He "Beat" New York Gun Case The rapper alleges that he's back. By Elias Andrews December 10, 2024
Gossip YNW Melly's Mom's OnlyFans Account Heats Up While Waiting For 2024 Retrial First, Karlissa Saffold announced that she'll be launching an NSFW account on her son, Blueface's birthday. Now, Jamie King is following suit. By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2023
Music Lil Zay Osama Is A Free Man Again After A Brief Prison Sentence Lil Zay Osama has been released from prison after serving several months for gun charges stemming from an incident in 2022. By Cole Blake February 23, 2025
Music Kay Flock Files Motion To Appeal His 30-Year Prison Sentence New York rapper Kay Flock was sentenced to 30 years in mid-December after several guilty convictions tied to four shootings in 2020 and 2021. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music MAF Teeski Arrested For Battery In Alleged Domestic Violence Incident Police are charging MAF Teeski with domestic battery by bodily waste committed in the presence of a child less than 16 years old. By Cole Blake November 26, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Has An Emotional Reunion With Big30 After Getting Out Of Jail Pooh Shiesty pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess firearms in furtherance of crimes of violence and drug trafficking back in 2022. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Crime What Is "Megan's Law"?: The Tragic Story Of Megan Kanka "Megan's Law" was introduced after the tragic murder of 7-year-old Megan Kanka in 1994. By Aron A. January 30, 2024
Music Young Thug’s Attorney Brian Steel Will Represent Former DA Accused Of Interfering In Ahmaud Arbery Investigation Brian Steel has taken on another case. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2024
Music Lil Rod Claims He's Got Diddy On Tape Admitting To Crimes Lil Rod isn't backing down. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024
Crime OTF ARoy Shot & Killed On Chicago's O-Block, Murder Caught On Video OTF ARoy was shot and killed on Chicago's O-Block after allegedly getting into a fight. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Crime Y&R Mookey Hit With 10-Year Sentence After His Music Videos Were Used In Court Y&R Mookey has been sentenced to seven years in prison and three years of probation after his music videos were used in court. By Cole Blake April 15, 2022