Crime

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Crime George Floyd Was Not Resisting Arrest Before Death, New Video Reveals New surveillance footage proves that George Floyd was not resisting arrest before police murdered him. By Aron A. May 27, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Denied In Latest Attempt At Being Released From Prison An appeals court has denied R. Kelly's bid to be released from prison, once again. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Crime Cop Who Killed Breonna Taylor Sets Up Fundraiser For His Retirement Louisville police officer Myles Cosgrove's family has reportedly set up a fundraiser with a $75k goal. By Noor Lobad October 01, 2020
Pop Culture YSL RICO Trial Set To Begin In January After Judge Denies Motion To Delay Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was seeking to have the trial pushed to March, but that won't be happening. By Hayley Hynes November 18, 2022
Politics 2Pac's Stepfather Mutulu Shakur Granted Early Release: Report Mutulu Shakur was granted a compassionate release after he was diagnosed with cancer. By Aron A. November 11, 2022
Crime Disgruntled Fan Claims Diddy Punched Him In The Face, Files Battery Report Arizona police are now looking for Diddy after a fan claimed the mogul punched him in the face at a Super Bowl party. By Patrick Lyons February 04, 2015
Crime Nicki Minaj & Kenneth Petty Sued By Security Guard Who Says He Was Punched: Report Thomas Weidenmuller claims Petty hit him so hard he broke his jaw and has five plates in his face. By Erika Marie January 27, 2022
Crime Young Thug's Attorney Speaks: "[He] Committed No Crime Whatsoever" Thug's accused of being involved in racketeering, robbery, obstructing justice, witness intimidation, murder, attacks on law enforcement officers, and more. By Erika Marie May 10, 2022
Crime NYC Subway Shooting Leaves At Least 13 Injured, "Undetonated Devices" Found: Report A gruesome attack on the New York City subway has left at least 13 injured. By Cole Blake April 12, 2022
Crime Mass Shooting In Philadelphia Leaves 13 Injured & 3 Dead There have been more than 230 mass shootings in the United States alone this year--- it's June. By Lawrencia Grose June 05, 2022
Politics Over 50 People Arrested During Abortion Protest In Downtown LA With the overturn of Roe v. Wade shocking the nation, demonstrators gathered in Los Angeles to protest the Supreme Court's decision. However, it didn't end peacefully for many. By Lawrencia Grose June 25, 2022
Crime Iowa Teen Ordered To Pay $150k To Alleged Rapist's Family After Stabbing Him To Death A teenager in Iowa has been ordered to pay her alleged rapist's family $150,000 in restitution for stabbing him to death. By Cole Blake September 14, 2022