Crime

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Sports Aqib Talib's Brother, Yaqub, Wanted For Murder After Youth Football Game Shooting Yaqub Talib, former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib's brother, is wanted for the murder of a man at a youth football game. By Cole Blake August 14, 2022
Crime JayDaYoungan Granted Probation On Firearm Charges After Being In Jail For Seven Months Luckily, the Bogalusa rapper's fate was not as bad as it could have been. By Lawrencia Grose June 19, 2022
Crime Benzino To Turn Himself In Following Warrant For His Arrest Benzino failed to appear at a court hearing for a previous arrest, and must now face the consequences. By Lawrencia Grose May 23, 2022
Crime XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Takes Plea, Expected To Testify Against Co-Defendants: Report Robert Allen has reportedly pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and robbery with a firearm. He is expected to testify for the state. By Erika Marie August 12, 2022
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Claims Tory Lanez Offered Her & Kelsey $1M In Hush Money Megan Thee Stallion alleges Tory Lanez offered her and Kelsey Nicole $1M in hush money following the shooting. By Aron A. April 25, 2022
Pop Culture DJ Drama Reflects On His 2007 Mixtape Raid: "I Really Got Hit Wit The RICO (And Won)" At the time of Drama and Don Cannon's arrest, law enforcement confiscated over 80K CDs. By Hayley Hynes July 13, 2022
TV Netflix Star Jerry Harris To Register As A Sex Offender Following Prison Stint The 22-year-old was sentenced to 12 years for sex crimes involving minors. By Hayley Hynes July 13, 2022
Pop Culture 21 Savage 2019 ICE Arrest Update: Rapper Asks Judge To Throw Out Evidence Against Him The Atlanta-based recording artist alleges he was unlawfully stopped in February of 2019. By Hayley Hynes September 10, 2022
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 Fetty Wap Released On $500K Bond Following Rolling Loud Arrest: Report The rapper has been tacked with charges related to weapons and drug trafficking. His release reportedly comes with several conditions. By Erika Marie November 05, 2021
Gossip Rapper J Stash Kills Himself After Fatally Shooting Woman In Front Of Her Kids: Report Florida rapper J $tash, who was formerly affiliated with Rich The Kid, reportedly killed himself after fatally shooting a woman in front of her three children. By Alex Zidel January 03, 2022
Gram Baby Blue Set To Turn Himself Over To The Feds Next Monday The Pretty Ricky singer was recently sentenced to 20 months behind bars after taking a plea deal in the PPP loan fraud case. By Erika Marie February 01, 2022