Crime

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Sports Former NFL Star Junior Siavii Found Dead In Prison Cell: Report He was awaiting trial after being arrested on charges related to firearms and drug trafficking. By Erika Marie January 14, 2022
Crime Polo G Off The Hook On 2 Felony Charges In Miami Police Battery Case: Report Polo G was accused of attacking a police officer during a traffic stop in Miami. By Aron A. November 15, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Cancels Speedy Trial Request: Report A new development has come up in the YNW Melly case. By Marc Griffin March 03, 2022
Music 6ix9ine's Kidnapper Charged For Smuggling Ring In Prison 6ix9ine's 2018 kidnapper was hit with smuggling charges from behind bars. By Thomas Galindo November 04, 2021
Sports Chiefs Player Frank Clark Arrested After Police Find Submachine Gun: Report The Super Bowl winner was arrested over the weekend but his attorney insists the Uzi wasn't Clark's. By Erika Marie June 23, 2021
Pop Culture Cardi B Gives Anti-Bullying Statement, Tasha K Vows To Appeal Court Ruling: Report After winning her multi-million dollar libel case against YouTuber Tasha K, Cardi releases an official statement about the attacks she's received online. By Erika Marie January 26, 2022
Crime Two Florida Men Charged After Racially Profiling & Attacking Black Teen On Camera The two men were arrested on felony charges. By Aron A. June 16, 2022
Pop Culture Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Found Guilty On All Hate Crime Counts In Federal Trial RIP Ahmaud Arbery. By Hayley Hynes February 22, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez's Lawyer Confirms Rapper's DNA Was Excluded In "Inconclusive" Gun DNA Test 'Rolling Stone' journalist Nancy Dillon has been providing live updates from the courthouse. By Hayley Hynes April 05, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Posts $350,000 Bail After Megan Thee Stallion Courthouse Arrest The 29-year-old's bail was reportedly increased by $100,000. By Hayley Hynes April 05, 2022
Crime R. Kelly Faces Life In Prison For Sex Crimes Conviction: Twitter Reacts R. Kelly was found guilty on all counts in his sex racketeering case in New York and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. By Aron A. September 28, 2021
Crime Travis McMichael Testifies That Ahmaud Arbery Was "Just Running" Before Fatal Shooting The defendant said that he brandished his gun in order to "de-escalate" the situation, despite Arbery never having made any threats nor displaying a weapon. By Nancy Jiang November 20, 2021