Crime

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Music Suge Knight's Attorney Pleads Guilty To Perjury And Conspiracy Suge Knight's former attorney Matthew Fletcher pleaded guilty to conspiracy and perjury charges related to Knight's 2016 murder charge. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022
Music R. Kelly Cuts Ties With Legal Team And Hires Bill Cosby's Attorney R.Kelly cut ties with his original Chicago legal team this past Wednesday and has enlisted Jennifer Bonjean's to help appeal his conviction. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022
Gram "Black Ink Crew" Star Tatti Claims She Was Jumped In Front Of Home: "I'm Scared" The reality star showed off the scratches and bruising to her face. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021
Crime Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison For PPP Loan Fraud: Report The R&B singer reportedly took a plea deal and was originally facing several years behind bars. By Erika Marie December 22, 2021
Pop Culture Bill Cosby Says R. Kelly "Got Railroaded," Blames Systemic Racism Cosby's camp had some words about someone else going away for sexual abuse. By Taylor McCloud September 28, 2021
Gossip Lawyers Say Holding Travis Scott Financially Liable For Astroworld Tragedy Is “A Stretch” “I think it'd be a stretch to put this on [Travis Scott],” attorney Nick Rozansky has said. By Hayley Hynes November 21, 2021
Crime Tay-K Reacts To Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict After Fans Call For His Freedom Tay-K tags Kim Kardashian as fans demand his freedom following the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. By Aron A. November 20, 2021
Crime Biden & Trump Issue Statements About Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty Verdict Last year, Rittenhouse shot and killed two people and injured another after arming himself and patrolling a BLM protest. By Erika Marie November 19, 2021
Gram Offset Welcomes His Brother Home From Prison After 15 Years Offset's brother was released from prison this week after a fifteen-year bid. By Alex Zidel November 19, 2021
Crime Pooh Shiesty Will Be Supervised For 3 Years Following His 63-Month Sentence The Memphis rapper might have gotten a light sentence, but he will still be paying for his crime after he's free. By Lawrencia Grose May 01, 2022
Crime Lil Mosey Admits To Prior Consensual Sexual Relationship With Rape Accuser: Report The rapper has pleaded not guilty to second-degree rape and reportedly wants evidence of his previous relationship with the accuser shown at trial. By Erika Marie December 20, 2021
Crime Gabby Petito’s Family Holds Funeral In New York As Search For Brian Laundrie Continues Petito’s father, Joe, urged anyone who is currently in a toxic relationship like Gabby was to get out, immediately. By Hayley Hynes September 26, 2021