Crime

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Pop Culture R. Kelly & Aaliyah Reportedly Wore Matching Jogging Suits At Illegal Hotel Wedding Aaliyah was just 15 when she and R. Kelly quietly eloped in a hotel room. By Hayley Hynes September 02, 2021
Gram Kodak Black Shows Love To YNW Melly Amid #FreeMelly Debate People are divided on whether YNW Melly should be released from jail. By hnhh February 27, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Shows Love To NBA Youngboy & Casanova Bobby Shmurda advocates for the freedom of Youngboy Never Broke Again and Casanova. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2021
Crime Louisiana Man, Sentenced To Life In Prison For Selling $20 Of Weed, Finally Freed A man in Louisiana who received a life sentence for selling $20 worth of marijuana has finally been released. By Cole Blake December 19, 2020
Crime Sheff G Charged With "Criminal Possession Of A Weapon" Following Traffic Stop: Report After the news of his charges surfaced, the 22-year-old rapper told fans, "Don't believe the hype." By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Politics YNW Melly's Co-Defendant Calls On Joe Biden To Free The Rapper YNW Bortlen, YNW Melly's co-defendant, calls on President Joe Biden to free the "Murder on my Mind" rapper. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2021
Crime Jermaine Dupri Calls For Tougher Policing After 7-Year-Old Shot Near ATL Mall Kennedy Maxie was reportedly hit by a stray bullet while in a car with her mom and aunt. By Erika Marie December 24, 2020
Sports Josh Giddey Won't Face Charges In Livvy Cook Scandal Police in California have eneded their investigation into whether Giddey slept with an alleged minor. By Ben Mock January 18, 2024
Crime Keefe D's Bail Set At $750k In Tupac Murder Case The case is expected to get underway later this year in June. By Lavender Alexandria January 09, 2024
Pop Culture Gypsy Rose Blanchard Net Worth 2024: What Is She Worth? Gypsy Rose's $3M net worth blossoms from documentaries and books, spotlighting her post-prison trajectory. By Axl Banks January 05, 2024
Pop Culture Michael B. Jordan Car Crash Investigation Closed Over Insuffient Evidence The LAPD could prove Jordan was responsible for the December incident. By Ben Mock January 26, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Secures Bond After Dominican Republic Arrest Earlier this month, 6ix9ine was arrested for alleged domestic violence towards Yailin La Más Viral. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2024