Crime

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Music Rod Wave Reportedly Secures Bond For Gun Arrest After Mugshot Surfaces Rod Wave was reportedly arrested last night on various charges including gun possession, drug possession, and reckless driving. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2025
Crime Diddy’s “Ibiza Tapes” Face Final Forfeiture As Feds Reveal Few Details About The Recordings The recordings were among the items seized during the federal investigation. By Aron A. August 05, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Lawyer Drew Findling Criticized For Pre-Trial Interviews Trenches News hopped on a livestream with DJ Akademiks, where he had some pointed criticism for Lil Durk's lawyer, Drew Findling. By Alexander Cole August 27, 2026
Relationships Gina Huynh: Inside The Years Of Love, Abuse, & Loyalty To Diddy In Diddy’s RICO case, Gina Huynh was identified as Victim 3. She accused him of abuse yet later defended him in a relationship spanning a decade. By Erika Marie August 15, 2025
Music YNW Melly Trial Expected To Last Another Month The end appears to be sight for the winding legal battle. By Ben Mock July 08, 2023
Pop Culture Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Mathers Sent To Prison Over Bond Violations Eminem's ex-wife Kim Mathers could be released from jail if she enters a treatment program following two drunk driving incidents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Music YNW Bortlen’s New Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins 10-Year Sentence In YNW Melly Case Last month, YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal in his double murder case just a day before his trial was set to begin. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Feds Unveil The Contract Pooh Shiesty Allegedly Forced Gucci Mane To Sign Pooh Shiesty is facing this Gucci Mane kidnapping and robbery trial alongside his father, fellow Memphis rapper Big30, and six others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Tupac Murder Trial: Everything You Need To Know About Keefe D's Case A trial is officially underway that could determine who is responsible for the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. By Aron A. August 13, 2026
Music Diddy Shows His Age In New Mugshot And Fans Have Plenty To Say Diddy previously requested to be transferred to Fort Dix to take advantage of the facility's drug treatment and rehabilitation program. By Cole Blake November 11, 2025
Music Grandparents Of HoneyKomb Brazy Were Killed Over A Facebook Post More than a year after a house fire that killed HoneyKomb Brazy's grandparents, new details have emerged surrounding the fatal night. By Brianna Lawson March 24, 2022
Crime AAB Hellabandz Suspected Killer Gets Arrested: Report It appears to be a case of revenge. By Karlton Jahmal May 22, 2021