Crime

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Crime Jermaine Dupri Calls For Tougher Policing After 7-Year-Old Shot Near ATL Mall Kennedy Maxie was reportedly hit by a stray bullet while in a car with her mom and aunt. By Erika Marie December 24, 2020
Music Gucci Mane's Artist Foogiano Burns Off Ankle Bracelet & Is On The Run: Report The rapper's bond has been revoked and he is now on the run. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Politics Derek Chauvin Pleads The Fifth, Says He Will Not Testify In George Floyd Trial Derek Chauvin announced he will not be testifying in court on Thursday. By Deja Goode April 15, 2021
Crime Men Charged With Ahmaud Arbery's Killing Plead Not Guilty To Hate Crime After being indicted on federal hate crime charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William Bryan have pleaded not guilty to the charges. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Gossip Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer Eric Holder's Trial Delayed Again Eric Holder's trial has been pushed back to later this year after he reportedly refused to leave his cell for a court hearing. By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Crime Sauce Walka's Artist Sauce Gohan Shot In The Head In Daytime Attack: Report Gohan is reportedly recovering & told fans to keep praying for him. By Erika Marie March 16, 2021
Crime Wu-Tang & Roc Nation Imposter Sentenced To Prison For Fraud: Report Aaron Barnes-Burpo admitted to pretending to be affiliated in the music industry to pull off a financial scam. By Erika Marie March 15, 2021
Music Southside Reportedly Arrested In Miami Acclaimed producer Southside was reportedly arrested in Miami, with charges of carrying a concealed weapon and driving with a suspended license. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2021
Gossip Tory Lanez Named In New Police Report For Battery Tory Lanez was named as a suspect in the police report for alleged battery. By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Crime Houston Rapper Montana22 Killed While Shielding Child From Gunfire: Report It's reported that he was protecting his girlfriend's 11-year-old son. By Erika Marie October 30, 2020
Pop Culture Bernie Madoff, Man Behind $65 Billion Ponzi Scheme, Dies In Prison Bernie Madoff, the fraudster behind the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has passed away in prison at the age of 82. By Alex Zidel April 14, 2021
Pop Culture Driver Who Fatally Struck Nicki Minaj's Father Turns Himself In: Report The man responsible for fatally hitting Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, with his car has reportedly turned himself in. By Alex Zidel February 17, 2021