Crime

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Crime MLB's Felipe Vázquez Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of 13-Year-Old: Report The former Pirates pitcher reportedly admitted to having an inappropriate relationship with the teen. By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
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 Yung Bleu Arrested Following Alleged Attempted Robbery In L.A.: Report He and his team were reportedly near Bossa Nova restaurant on Sunset when the incident occurred. By Erika Marie January 21, 2022
Pop Culture Amber Heard Fails Attempt To Get Johnny Depp Defamation Case Thrown Out So far, we've only heard from Depp and his legal team, meaning it will soon be Heard's turn to tell her story. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Movies Alec Baldwin Says Halyna Hutchins Told Him To Cock The Gun In "Rust" Shooting Alec Baldwin says that "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins told him to cock the gun before he shot it. By Cole Blake March 12, 2022
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Realized He Was Abused As A Child Thanks To Tyler Perry Interview He was a young boy who had sexual encounters with older women and he didn't call it "abuse" until he saw Perry's interview with Oprah Winfrey. By Erika Marie October 27, 2021
Crime Lil Yachty Arrested For Driving Over 150MPH: Report Lil Yachty has been arrested for speeding in Atlanta, reportedly being clocked at over 150MPH. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Crime R. Kelly "Petrified & Paranoid" In Jail After his assault last month, R. Kelly is reportedly unable to sleep and is "petrified" to leave his cell. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Reportedly Flashes Gun In Altercation With SAINt JHN Uzi is said to have confronted the rapper Friday morning. By Yoni Yardeni July 02, 2021