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Music Woman Who Allegedly Facilitated Project Pat's Son's Murder Gets Arrested Project Pat's son Patrick Houston Jr. was fatally shot in Memphis earlier this year, which remains a very vague case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025
Music Hotboii Arrested For Allegedly Trespassing On School Property With Gun Earlier this week, officers responded to a call about two "suspicious males" allegedly running through a school parking lot. By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Music Alternate Juror In Diddy Trial Claims Prosecutors Weakened Case By Seizing Baby Oil This is the same alternate juror who spoke to CNN about how he didn't think the Diddy "freak-off" videos suggested coercion in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2025
Music Mother Of Diddy's Youngest Daughter Rushes Home From Trial To Care For Their Sick Child The jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in court on Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Diddy Hit With $10 Million Lawsuit From Male Dancer With Disturbing Allegations The lawsuit comes after the jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Blueface's Supposed Release From Jail Isn't Guaranteed The original thought several months ago was that the "Thotiana" MC would be free during this time of the year. By Zachary Horvath July 16, 2024
Pop Culture Donald Trump Shooter Reportedly Rejected From High School Rifle Team Due To Poor Aim The man who almost assassinated Donald Trump was shot and killed within a minute of when he started shooting at the candidate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 15, 2024
Music Desiigner Claims His Masturbation Arrest Was As A Result Of His Vegan Diet This is certainly one of the oddest things that Desiigner has said about his indecent exposure case on a flight to Japan. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024
Music Diddy Could Be Indicted “Very Shortly,” Alleged Sex Trafficking Victim’s Attorney Speculates Ariel Mitchell-Kidd theorizes that officials are preparing to bring the hammer down on Diddy. By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2024
Music The Game Might Have To Give Up His House To His Battery Accuser After Legal Loss Priscilla Rainey had sued The Game for sexual battery, and won a lawsuit against him that allows her to collect assets for compensation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 09, 2024
Music Lil Durk's Alleged Son's Stepfather Speaks Out After Supposed Shooting Lil Durk's alleged ten-year-old son's stepfather claimed that he was not the aggressor in this situation and that he still loves him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2024
Music YNW Melly Awaits His Murder Retrial As His Lawyer Blasts Florida Prosecutors YNW Melly's first trial for alleged double murder ended in a mistrial, and Bradford Cohen thinks the court has failed his client. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2024