Crime

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Crime BLM Stands With Jussie Smollett: "We Can Never Believe The Police" Meanwhile, Donald Trump Jr. has been trolling the actor on social media. By Erika Marie December 09, 2021
Random Johnson & Johnson Will Pay $230M to New York For "Fueling" Opioid Crisis They also agreed to permanently end the manufacturing and distribution of painkillers nationwide. By Madusa S. June 26, 2021
Crime Tisha Campbell Files Police Report Over Alleged Human Trafficking Actress Tisha Campbell said she was almost "snatched up" in Brownsville, Texas. By Jordan Schenkman February 04, 2022
Crime Young Dolph Murder Case: Warrant Issued For 23-Year-Old Suspect Justin Johnson Authorities claim that Johnson has evaded capture and are offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. By Erika Marie January 05, 2022
Crime Slim Jxmmi's Battery Case Dropped After Girlfriend Denies Initial Claim The alleged victim in Slim Jxmmi's battery case has recanted. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022
Crime Fredo Bang Calls Out Masika Kalysha After She Blasts YNW Melly She says authorities should "lock Melly away and throw away the key," but Fredo offers another take on the double murder case. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Music Pop Smoke Murder Suspect Confessed To Police Plant Disguised As Gang Member Similar to the 15-year-old being tried for the murder of Pop Smoke, the 20-year-old suspect in the ongoing case also confessed his involvement to a cellmate, but the cellmate was actually a police plant parading as a gang member. By Joshua Robinson May 13, 2021
Pop Culture R. Kelly Starts Trending In Light Of Bill Cosby’s Release From Prison Fans of Bill Cosby have now turned their sights on R. Kelly's legal issues. By Joshua Robinson July 01, 2021
Crime "SoHo Karen" Faces Hate Crime Charges The viral case will come to a resolution in court. By Taya Coates July 01, 2021
Crime Watch: Large Intentional Blast Rocks Nashville On Christmas Morning Wreaking Havoc A large explosion was reported in downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. By Karlton Jahmal December 26, 2020
Music HoneyKomb Brazy's Mother Claims Her Home Keeps Being Shot Up After Parents' Murder Following the heinous double-murder of the rapper's grandparents', his mother is claiming her home continues to be shot up. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Crime Jack Harlow Breaks Silence After DJ Charged With Murder: "My Heart Breaks" The rapper revealed that he's been in contact with the family of the victim, Kasmira Nash. By Erika Marie May 13, 2021