Crime

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Crime Tay-K Is Looking For A New Lawyer Tay-K is looking for new legal representation to appeal his sentence. By Alex Zidel December 28, 2021
Crime Benzino Arrested Following Altercation With Ex Althea Heart: Report Bodycam videos from officers show an upset and shirtless Benzino ranting while denying claims being made by Althea. By Erika Marie April 11, 2022
Gossip 3 Arrested At Home Owned By NBA YoungBoy, Guns Seized: Report The raid on the Texas home was alleged to be in connection with a shooting that took place in November where a man was injured. By Erika Marie January 26, 2022
Crime Jussie Smollett Claims Osundairo Brothers Wanted $1 Million Each Not To Testify: Report Smollett also asked a white prosecutor to not use the n-word when reading back his texts out of respect for Black people in the courtroom. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Music EST Gee's Manager Eric Mosley Arrested By The FBI According to reports, the Louisville rapper’s associate was searched in his hotel room and found with drugs and weapons. By Angela Savage September 15, 2021
Music Death Of Jacksonville Teen Corbin Johnson Sparks Viral TikTok Challenge The death of Jacksonville teen, Corbin Johnson, ignited a viral TikTok challenge called "Where's Corbin?" By Brianna Lawson January 04, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty No Longer Faces Life In Prison After Pleading Guilty Pooh Shiesty faces over eight years in prison after pleading guilty to one charge. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Crime Gabby Petito Died From Strangulation: Report Petito’s death was initially ruled a homicide, but further details were released in a press conference today. By Hayley Hynes October 12, 2021
Crime Tyga Cooperating With Police After Being Accused Of Assaulting Ex-GF: Report Tyga's ex-girlfriend posted photos of the alleged injuries after accusing the rapper of physically assaulting her. By Aron A. October 11, 2021
Crime Wack 100 On Slim 400's Death: "There's A War Going On Outside" Wack 100 also said that he was trying to get Slim 400 to transition into comedy. By Aron A. December 11, 2021
Music FTN Bae Celebrates Her "First Victory In Court" Against OTF Rapper Doodie Lo FTN Bae shares the news that the restraining order filed against her by Doodie Lo was dismissed by the courts. By Joshua Robinson January 07, 2022
Crime London On Da Track's Mom Testifies In R. Kelly Trial: Report Cheryl Mack was once Kelly's assistant and claimed that she witnessed an encounter between Kelly and a woman who has accused him of sexual abuse. By Erika Marie September 17, 2021