Crime

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Music Diddy's Attorneys Call Out "Disturbing" Documentary Interview With A Witness' Lawyer This concern from the legal defense team is similar to Diddy's efforts to place a gag order on Cassie's attorney. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Crime OMB Bloodbath Found Guilty Of Killing Bystander In Drive-By Shooting A federal jury found OMB Bloodbath and Shaquille Richards guilty in a gang-related murder case. By Aron A. August 05, 2026
Pop Culture Cesar Pina Pleads Not Guilty To Several Charges In Alleged Real Estate Scheme Cesar Pina is being accused of allegedly running an alleged Ponzi scheme with his real estate flipping business. By Cole Blake July 16, 2025
Music Lil Durk Demands Removal Of His Music As Murder-For-Hire Trial Evidence This new brief from Lil Durk's legal team comes as prosecutors are elaborating on their accusations in his murder-for-hire trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Denies Rumors That He Was Involved In Konvy Shooting Lil Tjay also denied posting emojis in reaction to Konvy being shot at in The Bronx during his Kick livestream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026
Crime Trey Reed’s Family Demands Answers As Coroner Shares Update In Hanging Death Earlier this week, 21-year-old Demartravion "Trey" Reed of Grenada, Mississippi was found hanging from a tree on the Delta University campus. By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Doubts Young Thug's Denial Of Snitching Allegations Young Thug explained why his interrogation did not constitute as snitching in his view during a new interview with Big Bank. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2025
Music Chris Brown Makes Surprise Court Appearance Over London Assault Trial Chris Brown just recently wrapped up his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour in the United States, which means there are more pressing matters now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Gina Huynh Defends Diddy In Letter To Judge Before Sentencing Gina Huynh claimed that prosecutors tried to pressure her into becoming "Victim-3" in the explosive Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Teenage NBA YoungBoy Fan Hit With Felony Assault Charge After Mauling Usher NBA YoungBoy's concert in Kansas City got incredibly violent when a teenager pounced on an usher working the show and whaled on him. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music YFN Lucci Addresses Rumors About 2020 Shooting That Killed His Close Friend YFN Lucci's late friend, James Adams, was shot at while the former was reportedly driving through rival gang territory in Dec. 2020. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Music Jay-Z Seeks To Dismiss Sexual Assault Case After Accuser Admits To "Mistakes" In Her Story Hov wants to end this ASAP. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2024