Crime

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Crime Splash Zanotti & Others Arrested For Alleged Kidnapping & Rape In Florida The home invasion resulted in a $20,000 lick. By Karlton Jahmal December 29, 2020
Music SpotemGottem Arrested By U.S. Marshals The rapper was reportedly arrested inside his hotel room with an AK-47 on his lap. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2021
Gossip Lil Durk & India Royale Engaged In Shootout With Home Intruders On Sunday: Report Both Lil Durk and India Royale reportedly discharged their firearms after unidentified individuals invaded their home. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Trial: Former Assistant Claims Singer Lived In "Twilight Zone" The singer's former assistant testified about women being starved of food for long periods of time and not being allowed to leave Kelly's mansion. By Erika Marie August 20, 2021
Pop Culture Blac Chyna Accused Of Holding Woman Hostage In Hotel During Drug-Fueled Party: Report Blac Chyna is being accused of holding a woman hostage in a hotel room during a drug-fueled party. By Alex Zidel December 09, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett Claims Osundairo Brothers Wanted $1 Million Each Not To Testify: Report Smollett also asked a white prosecutor to not use the n-word when reading back his texts out of respect for Black people in the courtroom. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Relationships Amber Heard Breaks Her Silence On Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Verdict In New Interview Heard previously addressed the TikTok her ex made following his victory, though this is her first full-length conversation about the trial. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Pop Culture University Of Idaho Slaying: 2 Victims Made Frantic Calls To A Friend Shortly Before Murders Kaylee Goncalvez and Madison Mogan called someone named Jack ten times altogether before they were tragically killed. By Hayley Hynes November 19, 2022
Pop Culture Fulton County DA Files Motion To Delay YSL RICO Trial By Two Months District Attorney Fani Willis' motion claims that more than a quarter of the suspects rounded up earlier this year currently do not have legal representation. By Hayley Hynes October 08, 2022
Sports Vanessa Bryant Awarded $16 Million In Case Against L.A. County Officials: Report Her co-plaintiff, Christopher Chester, was also awarded $15 million. He lost his wife and daughter in the helicopter crash. By Erika Marie August 24, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Murder Suspect Attacked With Razor, Lawyer Says The man accused of murdering Nipsey Hussle was attacked with a razor in jail and needed staples in the back of his head. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly Manager Found Guilty After Threatening Doc Screening: "He Was Terrifying" Donnell Russell has been convicted for his threats directed at the "Surviving R. Kelly" Screening By Rex Provost July 26, 2022