Crime

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Crime JayDaYoungan Accused Of Beating Pregnant GF, Found Hiding In Attic Police found firearms and drugs when arresting JayDaYoungan. By Aron A. February 07, 2020
Crime Meek Mill Calls Execution Of Nathaniel Woods A "Lynching" Meek Mill compared the execution of Nathaniel Woods, who was sentenced to death for the murder of three police officers in 2004, to a "lynching." By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Sara Rivers Has Slick Response To Dismissal Of Her Diddy Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Sara Rivershas been seeking $60 million the earlier stages of 2025. Unfortunately, almost all of her counts were prejudiced. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music Doechii Concert Scam Leads To $180K Lawsuit Against Booking Agent An Atlanta-based event firm accused a New Jersey booking agent of never fulfilling his promise to book Doechii for a festival and repay them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2025
Crime Tay-K’s Release Date Surfaced On Social Media & Goes Viral Tay-K was sentenced to 80 years imprisonment after being found guilty on murder charges stemming from a 2017 fatal shooting. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 09, 2025
Relationships Diddy's Lawyer Doubles Down On Cassie "Modern Love Story" Comments In Defense Of Mogul Marc Agnifilo denied Cassie's allegation that Diddy sexually assaulted her and even suggested that she fabricated the claim. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025
Crime YNW Melly’s Double Murder Retrial Delayed Until 2027 YNW Melly is accused of murdering his two friends, YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser, in a deadly shooting back in 2018. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Sued By Ex Assistant For Alleged Assault & Labor Law Violations This lawsuit and its allegations come shortly after Busta Rhymes received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2025
Music Diddy Wants To Perform A Comeback Concert At Madison Square Garden Diddy's attorney, Marc Agnifilo, also told CBS News that the Bad Boy mogul hasn't mentioned anything else about his music career. By Cole Blake August 07, 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 Brian Steel Salutes Young Thug For Being "A Hero" Post-YSL RICO Trial Young Thug has earned Brian Steel's respect for helping make changes to the legal system and ones that he feels will have a lasting impact. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025