Crime

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Crime Pop Smoke Murder Investigation Leads To Five Arrests After months of investigations, five people have been arrested for their alleged connection to Pop Smoke's murder. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2020
Gram Skinnyfromthe9 Speaks On His Shooting: "Someone Made An Attempt On My Life" Skinnyfromthe9 issues a statement on his shooting, speaking out against people saying he shot himself for clout. By Alex Zidel August 04, 2020
Crime George Floyd Said "I Can't Breathe" Over 20 Times, Derek Chauvin Said Don't Talk New details emerge on Derek Chauvin's arrest, and eventual murder, of George Floyd. By Rose Lilah July 09, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Nearly Stabbed With Pen During Recent Attack R. Kelly was attacked by a fellow inmate last week, who nearly stabbed him with an ink pen. By Alex Zidel September 01, 2020
Random Grammy CEO Files Sexual Harassment Complaint, Claims Recording Academy Is "Rigged" Is the Recording Academy in shambles? By Dominiq R. January 23, 2020
Crime Military Vet. Sentenced To Life In Prison For Selling $30 Of Weed To Be Released A military veteran who is serving a life sentence for selling weed is set to be released from prison. By Cole Blake August 09, 2020
Pop Culture Ghislaine Maxwell Allegedly Wrapped Cellphone In Foil To "Evade Detection" In a state of major paranoia, Ghislaine Maxwell allegedly wrapped her cellphone in tinfoil. By Dominiq R. July 13, 2020
Crime Tory Lanez Arrested On Gun Charge With Meg Thee Stallion In The Car: Report Tory Lanez was hit with a gun charge during a night out with Megan Thee Stallion. By Aron A. July 13, 2020
Crime Louisiana Supreme Court Will Not Reconsider Life Sentence For Man Who Stole Hedge Clippers The system is broken. By Karlton Jahmal August 08, 2020
Crime Derek Chauvin & George Floyd "Bumped Heads" According To Nightclub Coworker Derek Chauvin and George Floyd reportedly knew each other because they worked together at a nightclub. Their coworker claims the two didn't get along. By Erika Marie June 09, 2020
Crime "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" Star Arkansas Mo Arrested For Bank Fraud Arkansas Mo, star of "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta," has been charged with committing bank fraud after misusing a COVID-19 relief loan to buy jewelry and pay child support. By Lynn S. May 14, 2020
Crime NY Police Boss Says Media Is Treating Cops "Like Animals & Thugs" Mike O'Meara thinks the media and politicians are trying to "vilify" the police. By Aron A. June 09, 2020