Crime

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Music Takeoff's Murder Suspect Finally Gets A Trial Date Takeoff was shot and killed as an innocent bystander after a game of dice turned violent in Houston in 2022. By Cole Blake February 11, 2026
Crime Lil Woody Goes Viral For Asking Judge If He Can Show Up Late To Court The court appearance was too early By Alexander Cole August 16, 2024
Crime Cardi B's Ex-Boyfriend Runs Over Man & His Son In Disturbing Video The attack was reportedly part of a gang dispute. By Alex Zidel November 25, 2019
Pop Culture Fredo Sentenced To Five Years In Dubai Prison For Drug Possession, Reports Say Fredo finds himself back behind bars just about three months later. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION Autopsy Report Surfaces Online, Fans React While some fans appreciate the availability of information around this case, others felt invasive while doing so. Reader discretion is advised. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2024
Music Lil Durk Trial Could Face Delay Until 2026 Due To "Complex" Case Lil Durk and his legal team disagree with prosecutors and defense attorneys, as he wants to face trial this October as previously scheduled. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025
Relationships Gio Seemingly Denies Playboi Carti Assault Allegations After Arrest Report Giovanna Ramos seemed to respond to reports that Playboi Carti was allegedly arrested for allegedly assaulting her and a limo driver. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music Kay Flock's Lawyer Responds To Rumors That He Was Stabbed In Prison Rumors that Kay Flock was a victim of a prison stabbing went viral last week and the rapper's lawyer is stepping to address them. By Zachary Horvath January 19, 2026
Music Diddy's Former "Making The Band" Member Dylan Dilinjah Reportedly Arrested For Assault Reggae and dancehall musician Dylan Dilinjah was spoofed by Chappelle's Show for his Diddy and Wyclef Jean clashes on "Making The Band." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Wack 100 Clarifies Alleged Airport Chase Involving Big U & Future Wack 100's old claims about him and Big U chasing Future at the LAX airport have allegedly resurfaced in court documents against U. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 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
Pop Culture Chrisean Rock's Ex-boyfriend Ronny Doe Dead After Shooting In Maryland Karon Makhai Cann (Ronny Doe) was just 24. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025