Crime

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Gossip Tr3yway Shotti Hints At Early Prison Release 6ix9ine's former manager pops up with new photos and a message about his release from prison. By EJ Panaligan July 27, 2021
Gram YFN Lucci Pens Message About Not Receiving The Same Love He Gives This comes on the heels of news that his murder and racketeering trial will begin next year. By Erika Marie November 10, 2021
Crime Ice-T Mourns Death Of Film Producer Taheim Bryan: "MFs Killed My Friend" Bryan helped write "Equal Standard" with Ice-T, a film released just last year. He was reportedly followed home and gunned down. By Erika Marie August 20, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Trial: Former Assistant Claims Singer Lived In "Twilight Zone" The singer's former assistant testified about women being starved of food for long periods of time and not being allowed to leave Kelly's mansion. By Erika Marie August 20, 2021
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
Pop Culture Joycelyn Savage's Parents Believe R. Kelly Is Controlling Her From Jail They pleaded with their daughter to reach out, especially because two family members have passed away. By Erika Marie November 08, 2021
Numbers R. Kelly Music Sales Increase Over 500% Following Conviction: Report The guilty verdict had fans scrambling and Kelly has found more success after his recent conviction. By Erika Marie October 08, 2021
Football Raiders Release Henry Ruggs III After Arrest For DUI Resulting In Death The Raiders parted ways with the 22-year-old just one day after he was involved in a car accident that left one dead. By Taylor McCloud November 03, 2021
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Update: Star Witness Painted As Resentful Ex-Lover By Defense Smollet’s trial will resume on Monday. By Hayley Hynes December 03, 2021
Crime Suspect Arrested In Murder Of Clarence Avant's 81-Year-Old Wife Jacqueline: Report Parolee Aariel Maynor was arrested at a separate residence where he was said to have shot himself in the foot. By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Crime Man Who Allegedly Burglarized Rihanna's Home Sentenced To 9 Years: Report Tyress Williams was 19 when he was arrested for his alleged involvement in the string of thefts that targeted the L.A. area homes of celebrities. By Erika Marie October 07, 2021
Music Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty To Not Registering As Sex Offender In California: Report Nicki Minaj's husband will reportedly be sentenced early next year. By Joshua Robinson September 10, 2021