Crime

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Music Lil Baby Sidesteps Prosecution After Felony Gun Charge Gets Dropped The rapper is all clear. By Elias Andrews October 10, 2024
Music Travis Scott Breaks Silence On His Arrest With Just One Word Travis is a man of few words. By Alexander Cole June 20, 2024
Music Diddy Employee Claims He Was Forced To Destroy Sex Party Evidence In New Lawsuit He was allegedly forced to participate. By Elias Andrews December 24, 2024
Music Dame Dash Warns Jay-Z That White Media Has Turned On Him Amid Sexual Assault Allegations Dame is questioning the immense backlash that Hov has gotten from certain Internet corners. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024
Pop Culture Donald Trump Fails To Sidestep Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit The Central Park Five seek monetary damages for Donald Trump's allegedly defamatory comments about their exoneration. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Celebrates Release From Jail After Prosecutors Reject Gun Charge Earlier this week, Soulja Boy was booked on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm after a traffic stop in Los Angeles. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025
Sports Sha'Carri Richardson Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Assault Of Her Boyfriend At Airport Sha'Carri Richardson was released from a Washington correctional facility on Monday. USA Track and Field declined to comment after the news. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Diddy Trial Prosecutors Break Down How Jurors Can Convict Him Of Sex Trafficking Diddy is facing a number of charges including sex trafficking and racketeering in his ongoing criminal trial. By Cole Blake June 26, 2025
Music R Kelly's Lawyer Explains Why More Celebrities Haven't Testified In Diddy Trial The Diddy trial has featured a few high-profile names on the stand, namely Kid Cudi and Sean Combs' former partner Cassie Ventura. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Goes For Cheery Bike Ride Amid Miami Arrest Warrant For Alleged Shooting Antonio Brown already responded to this arrest warrant on Instagram, seemingly dismissing it during his travels. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Rihanna Sports Fashionable Fit While Supporting ASAP Rocky In Court Rihanna made another appearance today amid ASAP Rocky's assault trial. By Caroline Fisher January 30, 2025
Relationships Keke Palmer's Restraining Order Against Darius Jackson Still Stands, Source Says Hearing Now In January "The restraining order that Keke was granted in November remains in full force and effect and will NOT be dropped," insiders told "The Shade Room." By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2023