Crime

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Crime Roc Nation Attorney Sues Mississippi Prison Health Care Provider Roc Nation attorney Alex Spiro has filed a new lawsuit against the health care providers for inmates at Mississippi prisons. By Aron A. May 27, 2020
Gram C-Murder Speaks About Monica, Kim Kardashian Fighting For His Freedom The rapper was sentenced to life in prison back in 2009 in connection with the murder of a teenager. By Erika Marie August 17, 2020
Crime Tory Lanez Mourns Loss Of Rapper Houdini Who Was Shot & Killed At 21 Tory Lanez is openly grieving the loss of his friend and fellow Toronto rapper Houdini, 21, who was murdered in broad daylight. By Erika Marie May 26, 2020
Crime Nonwhite Corrections Officers Claim They Were Barred From Guarding Derek Chauvin A handful of nonwhite corrections officers in Minnesota say they were the victims of discrimination during the arrest of Derek Chauvin. By Cole Blake June 21, 2020
Crime Las Vegas Shooting Victims Reach $800 Million Settlement On October 1, 2017, Stephen Paddock incited violence unlike any other that America has seen in its history. By Erika Marie October 01, 2020
Crime Bobby Shmurda Trends On Twitter After Failing To Receive Trump Pardon A lot of people wanted to see Bobby Shmurda's name on Trump's pardon list. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Co-Defendant YNW Bortlen Arrested For Violating Bond Release: Report The co-defendant in the rapper's upcoming double murder case has been arrested after violating the terms of his pre-trial release. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Gram J. Prince Reveals Nephew's Murder: "This Is Weak Sh*t NOT Gangsta" The music icon shared that his nephew was shot in the heart in an unprovoked attack by "renegade young punks." By Erika Marie June 01, 2021
Crime Man Arrested For Allegedly Pushing 60-Year-Old Onto Subway Tracks In Harlem Officers arrested 25-year-old Keshon Malachi in connection with the heinous act. By Madusa S. May 09, 2021
Politics Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Applauds Scores Another Probation Reform Win The criminal justice reform organization thanked the Georgia governor for signing the reform bill. By Madusa S. May 08, 2021
Crime LAPD Sergeant Disciplined Over Disparaging Nipsey Hussle Posts Sues Department A Los Angeles Sergeant sues the LAPD after being punished for disparaging remarks he made on social media about Nipsey Hussle. By Aron A. November 21, 2020
Gram Reginae Carter Offers Update On YFN Lucci: "He's In Good Spirits" The rapper is in jail and being held without bond on charges of murder and gang activity. By Erika Marie January 15, 2021