Crime

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Gossip Sarunas Jackson Allegedly Exposed By Woman He Got Pregnant Amid Ex-GF's Abuse Claims Sarunas Jackson previously made headlines for requesting a restraining order against his brother Darius' ex, Keke Palmer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Pop Culture NYPD Detective Melissa Mercado Condemned For Pole Dancing In Rap Video New York listeners were shocked to discover a police officer was the love interest in an S-Quire music video. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Accuser Refutes His Legal Team's Claims That She Lied About Sexual Assault Allegations Jay-Z's accuser also claimed via new court filings that Tony Buzbee did not pressure her to pursue this lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Fleeing L.A. In The Trunk Of A Police Car While Panicking After Biggie Smalls' Death The allegation was made in one of many lawsuits Diddy is facing as he remains behind bars in Brooklyn on charges of alleged sex trafficking. By Cole Blake March 04, 2025
Music 1090 Jake Theorizes On Why Young Thug Might Not Have Paid For YSL Woody's Lawyer 1090 Jake suggested that Young Thug doesn't have the authorization to pay for Woody's legal counsel, or perhaps might not want to. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2024
Crime 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Secures $750K Ahead Of Bail Hearing Keefe D appears hopeful that he'll be released soon. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024
Music Travis Scott Arrested In Miami, Mugshot Revealed News of the arrest made the rounds this morning. By Alexander Cole June 20, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake's Mugshot Released After Drunk Driving Arrest JT doesn't look thrilled. By Elias Andrews June 18, 2024
Pop Culture Bishop Lamor Whitehead Receives 9-Year Prison Sentence For Extortion & Fraud Bishop Whitehead apparently scammed a parishioner's mother out of $90K of her life savings and spent the money for himself. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2024
Music Chrisean Rock Sentenced To Jail Time With Extradition To Oklahoma Coming Soon Chrisean Rock will spend time in a California jail before being sent to Oklahoma for further legal trouble. By Cole Blake June 17, 2024
Music Kodak Black's Lawyer Speaks Up For Brian Steel After Young Thug's Attorney Is Taken Into Custody Bradford Cohen says there should be a mistrial. By Cole Blake June 11, 2024
Crime Jaguar Wright's Recent Arrest In Texas: What We Know Jaguar Wright has been spreading industry gossip as of late. She's also been acting out of character. Last week, the singer was arrested in Dallas on property theft charges. Let's look at everything we know so far. By Christopher Gorrie June 11, 2024