Crime

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Music Tory Lanez Bashes Roc Nation And Ex Attorney On New Song "Verdict Day" Tory Lanez recorded his new album in prison, so he was bound to touch on the reason why he's been locked up. By Elias Andrews March 07, 2025
Life Jackboy Arrest: Burglary & Cyber Stalking Land Rapper Behind Bars In Florida This isn't Jack's first time finding himself in trouble with the law. By Hayley Hynes September 18, 2023
Music YG Responds To Drakeo The Ruler Murder Allegations A reporter asked YG about his song "WE KNOW THE TRUTH," which seems to deny involvement in Drakeo The Ruler's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Music Battle Rapper Fox 5 Fatally Shot By NYPD After Machete Attack Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was identified as the man fatally gunned down by the NYPD after injuring a handful of people with a machete. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026
Music Polo G Reportedly Arrested For Felony Gun Possession Bad news for the Chicago rapper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Music How Lil Tjay Got Shot: Everything We Know Update on Lil Tjay Shooting! By Ferri Trust March 17, 2023
Music Judge Allows Keefe D's Book To Be Used As Evidence In Tupac Murder Trial Keefe D's legal team recently argued Tupac's murder trial should not admit "Compton Street Legend" and LAPD interviews as evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Chicken P Hit With Multiple Rape Charges: What We Know So Far Chicken P rejected the allegations as false, stating, "I have always carried myself with respect toward women and toward everyone I interact with, both inside and outside of music." By Aron A. November 28, 2025
Music Tay-K Gets A New Trial Date As He Faces The Possibility Of Life In Prison Tay-K will be facing trial next year. By Cole Blake November 25, 2024
Pop Culture Kato Kaelin Net Worth 2024: What Is The Infamous O.J. Simpson Trial Witness Worth? Explore Kato Kaelin's career, from his infamous role as a witness in the O.J. Simpson trial to his endeavors in entertainment and media. By Rain Adams April 12, 2024
Music Wack 100 & Big U Accused Of Chasing Future Around Airport DJ Akademiks reacted to paperwork in the Big U RICO case that allegedly lines up with Wack 100's previous claims about Future. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Crime Rod Wave Allegedly Choked Ex-Girlfriend While Their Kids Were Home, Arrest Warrant Reveals Rod Wave is reportedly facing a felony charge of domestic battery by strangulation regarding his recent arrest. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022