Crime

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Crime Tay-K's Sister Speaks: "He Did Nothing Violent" The sister of Tay-K, incarcerated teen rapper, speaks out about the justice system and claims her brother should not be serving time. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer's Trial Date Revealed Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer, Eric Holder, will likely be tried before the end of March as we near the one-year anniversary of the rapper's murder. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Gossip Pop Smoke's Family Members Immerse Themselves Into Murder Investigation: Report Pop Smoke's death was a shock to the world, and "TMZ" reports that the rapper's East Coast loved ones have made their way to L.A. By Erika Marie February 21, 2020
Random Police Seize 345,000 Used Condoms To Be Re-Sold As New Vietnamese police confiscated 345,000 used condoms that were “cleaned” and resold. By Ashley Landa September 26, 2020
Music Jackboy Arrested For Gun Possession: Report The Sniper Gang affiliate ran into some trouble with the law while out in Georgia. By Madusa S. March 06, 2021
Crime JayDaYoungan Arrested For Attacking A Woman: Report JayDaYoungan was reportedly arrested for "punching, pushing, and grabbing" a woman in a domestic dispute. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2020
Crime Chico DeBarge Arrested For Drug Possession After Cops Find Meth: Report He's since been released. By Erika Marie November 30, 2019
Gram Kodak Black Looks Rough In New Prison Photos Kodak Black appears to have gained some muscle weight and aged a few years during his recent prison stint. By Alex Zidel May 14, 2020
Crime Palmdale City Officials Call For Investigation Into Robert Fuller's Death By Hanging City officials in Palmdale, California are calling for a new investigation into the death of Robert Fuller, who was found hanging from a tree next to city hall. By Lynn S. June 14, 2020
Crime Tina Turner Mural In North Carolina Defaced With Incorrectly Drawn Swastika Police are still hunting for suspects. By Erika Marie December 31, 2019
Crime Offset Hit With $47K Lawsuit By Beverly Hills Jeweler: Report Offset's facing some legal troubles. By Aron A. December 30, 2019
Crime Ariana Grande Fan Arrested After Showing Up At Her Home With Love Note Ariana Grande wasn't home when a superfan showed up at her doorstep in the middle of the afternoon with a love letter. By Erika Marie March 17, 2020