Crime

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Music Lil Durk Reportedly Faces Death Penalty If Found Guilty Of Murder-For-Hire Lil Durk was arrested in Florida last night for alleged murder-for-hire. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Crime Rapper Yung Corleon Sentenced To 27 Years For Sex Trafficking One victim, a 14-year-old, was reported missing in September 2019. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023
Crime Big Meech Calls Out Rappers Over Their Silence On Lil Durk Big Meech shares his thoughts on Lil Durk. By Aron A. July 07, 2026
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 Why Is Wack 100 Trying To Post Keefe D's Bail? The judge raised concerns surrounding the legitimacy of the funds. By Axl Banks June 26, 2024
Gossip Houston Crip FDA Claims Mo3 Killed 2 People Months Before He Died Houston Crip FDA alleges that Mo3 killed two people after being ambushed at V Live Houston in September 2020. By Joshua Robinson May 19, 2021
Crime The Weeknd Manager CashXO Bodyguard Shot In LA: What We Know So Far A breakdown of everything you need to know about the recent shooting in Encino. By Axl Banks April 30, 2024
Music DJ Vlad Denies Police Allegations, Says Hip Hop Media Was "Lame" Before VladTV DJ Vlad launched VladTV back in 2008, and he's been accused of working with authorities after his interviews go viral. By Erika Marie June 08, 2026
Music YSL Woody Claims Gucci Mane "Won" After Alleged Pooh Shiesty Video YSL Woody has commented on the Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty alleged robbery case before, but not on the alleged video of the incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Crime Lil Durk Reportedly Facing New Charges In Murder-For-Hire Case New developments in the Lil Durk case. By Aron A. June 04, 2026
Music Geechi Gotti Arrested On Drug Charges In Ohio Earlier this month, Geechi Gotti and three other men were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Butler County. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025