Crime

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Music Chris Brown Wants A New Trial After Losing Dog Attack Case Chris Brown and his camp filed a notice of intent to challenge the verdict ordering him to pay almost $13 million to his former housekeeper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Music Rapper Indian Red Boy Allegedly Murdered Over Nipsey Hussle Diss On IG Live His slaying was captured on Instagram live. By Madusa S. July 11, 2021
Music Judge In Lil Durk Trial Hands Down Ruling On Lyrics & Videos As Evidence Lil Durk and his lawyers argued against the use of songs, lyrics, and music videos as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Music Hit-Boy Confirms His Father Big Hit Is Back In Jail With Heartfelt Message Hit sends love to all his fans. By Elias Andrews October 23, 2024
Crime Diddy’s Life In Solitary Confinement Revealed After Prison Fight Diddy was thrown in the hole after getting into a prison fight. By Aron A. July 27, 2026
Music OMB Bloodbath Accused Of Assisting Violent Gang Murder The rising Houston rapper was indicted on RICO charges for her alleged involvement in a 2017 shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 12, 2023
Streetwear Ian Connor Rape Allegations Rise To 33 Women; He Responds By Trolling Ian Connor promotes a petition asking A$AP Rocky and others to stop supporting him after 33 women accuse him of rape. By Alex Zidel June 05, 2020
Crime Big U Hit With Seven New Charges After Allegedly Trying To Murder Witness Big U is currently in jail facing a 43-count racketeering trial, although things have gotten worse thanks to the addition of seven charges. By Alexander Cole July 30, 2026
Pop Culture Lil Durk's Father Says He Took A Life Sentence For Refusing To Snitch On Larry Hoover Big Durk detailed the hard decision, saying his motto is to "continue to go down for what you believe in." By Rex Provost May 25, 2022
Music Homixide Gang Accused Of Grooming Underage Girls While no official accusations or legal action has been taken, many fans shared their experiences and testimonies on social media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2023
Music R. Kelly Removed From Solitary Confinement, Shown In New Prison Pic R. Kelly had been placed in solitary confinement after prison officials found a retired warden's phone number in his cell. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Crime Lil Durk Prosecutors Seek Gag Order Ahead of Murder-For-Hire Trial Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to issue a gag order limiting public comments as Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial draws closer. By Aron A. July 30, 2026