Crime

Explore the latest crime stories in hip-hop and pop culture on HotNewHipHop. Stay informed on arrests, legal battles, and high-profile controversies.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Crime Breonna Taylor Case: New Bodycam Footage Reveals Aftermath Of Shooting Bodycam footage from the aftermath of Breonna Taylor's shooting surfaces, revealing officers appearing to violate department policy. By Aron A. September 27, 2020
Pop Culture Taraji P. Henson "Didn't Have The Balls" To Tell Son His Father Had Been Murdered In 2003, Taraji's son Marcell was only nine-years-old when his father was stabbed to death. By Erika Marie January 06, 2021
Crime Jacob Blake Shooting: Kenosha Cop Will Not Be Charged Rusten Sheskey, the officer who shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake from the waist down, will not face any charges. By Aron A. January 05, 2021
Crime Young Dolph's Killers May Have Been Shot At While Fleeing Scene: Report An image has surfaced online showing an unnamed person holding a firearm pointed in the direction of the fleeing vehicle. By Erika Marie November 20, 2021
Crime "Madea" Actress & Hip Hop Producer Among 19 Named In PPP Fraud Indictments: Report The seven indictments out of Georgia contain several familiar faces, including a "Thor" actor and Hip Hop media personality. By Erika Marie January 19, 2022
Crime Actor Micah Beals Arrested for Vandalizing George Floyd Statue Actor Micah Beals has been arrested for vandalizing a George Floyd statue. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Crime "Cocaine Hippos" Owned By Pablo Escobar Legally Recognized As People Pablo Escobar's "cocaine hippos" have been legally recognized as people in the U.S. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Crime Suspects In Young Dolph Memorial Shooting Identified & Charged The Memphis Police Department has revealed the identities of the three suspects in the shooting near Young Dolph's memorial, as well as their charges. By Joshua Robinson November 19, 2021
Pop Culture Young Dolph's Murder Investigation Continues As 2 New Persons Of Interest Are Named Authorities have asked for help in locating two 26-year-olds – Devin Burns and Joshua Taylor – who may have more information about Dolph's death. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2022
Music Lawyer For Women Suing Trey Songz & Chris Brown For Rape Speaks Out Ariel Mitchell is representing three Songz accusers and two Breezy accusers. By Thomas Galindo February 20, 2022
Random Women Shot During Storming Of The Capitol In Critical Condition: Report A woman who was shot during the storming of the Capitol is reportedly now in critical condition. By Madusa S. January 06, 2021
Crime Louisville Police Department Fire 2 Cops Involved In Fatal Breonna Taylor Shooting Two more officers involved in the fatal shooting have now been fired from the department as well. By Madusa S. January 06, 2021