Crime

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Sports Josh Giddey Accused Of Having Sexual Relationship With A Minor The Thunder's Australian star has reportedly been linked to an illicit encounter with a then-17-year-old girl. By Ben Mock November 23, 2023
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
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
Pop Culture Lil Purk Serving 20 Years In Prison For Atlantic Station Double Murder: Report A 12 and 15-year-old tragically lost their lives in the 2022 incident. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2023
Music YNW Melly Murder Case: What We Know From collaborating with Kanye West to ending up behind bars, we're detailing the murder case that threatens the career of YNW Melly. By Caleb Hardy June 06, 2023
Pop Culture Quando Rondo Shooting Update: Video Shows Rapper In Distress After L.A. Incident A member of the 23-year-old's entourage, Lul Pab, was transported to a hospital where he ultimately died after the incident. RIP. By Hayley Hynes August 20, 2022
Original Content Smokey Robinson Scandals: Affairs, Addiction, & Sexual Assault Allegations A sexual assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson has sparked new discussion around the music icon’s past, including affairs & past struggles. By HNHH Staff May 08, 2025
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
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
Music Prosecutors In Lil Durk Trial Detail Plan To Call Cooperating Witnesses To Testify Lil Durk is being accused in federal court of ordering, organizing, and financing an attack on Quando Rondo in 2022 that took Lul Pab's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026
Music Orlando Brown Receives Apologies From Fans For His Old Comments Following Diddy Arrest Many fans feel like Orlando Brown's thoughts on Diddy might not be as wild and unfounded as they initially thought. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2024
Music Yella Beezy Finally Gets Trial Date For Alleged Mo3 Murder Plot Yella Beezy has been allegedly linked to the death of Mo3, who was shot and killed in Texas back in 2020 at the age of 28. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025