Crime

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Crime Yella Beezy Arrested On Drug & Weapons Charges: Report Yella Beezy was reportedly arrested in Texas on weapon and drug charges. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2021
Music R. Kelly Receives Support After YouTube Removes Channels People complained that Harvey Weinstein's films are still shown, so Kelly's channels should remain. By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Crime Polo G Released From Jail, Returns To Court Next Year: Report The rapper was reportedly arrested in Los Angeles yesterday. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021
Crime Teen Rapper YNT Juan Shot & Killed In Hartford: Report The 17-year-old rising star was reportedly found deceased in a vehicle. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Pop Culture JAY-Z Owed Nearly $7M In Royalties As Parlux Fragrances Lawsuit Ends Hov partnered with the company to launch the "Gold JAY-Z" cologne back in 2013. By Hayley Hynes August 26, 2022
Pop Culture BFG Straap Killed In Dallas Shooting, Rising Rapper Was Only 22 The "GANG MEMBER" artist was gunned down along with 26-year-old Cory Lucien in South Dallas earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2022
Crime 10 High School Football Players Charged In Hazing And Sexual Assault Case The Pennsylvania teens were caught on video assaulting a teammate and will face juvenile court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 24, 2022
Gossip DaBaby's 2021 Miami Beach Police Interrogation Video Has Been Released: Watch The video dates back to May of last year when the "Babysitter" artist and his entourage were involved in a shooting that sent two people to the hospital. By Hayley Hynes July 29, 2022
Pop Culture Shakira Could Face 8-Year Prison Sentence In Alleged Tax Fraud Investigation Just a few years ago, it was revealed that the "Beautiful Liar" singer had allegedly failed to pay millions in taxes between 2012 - 2014. By Hayley Hynes July 29, 2022
Crime R. Kelly's Attorney Calls RICO Charge "Inappropriate" R. Kelly's lawyer plans to appeal his sentence. By Aron A. June 30, 2022
Sports George Foreman Accused Of Sexually Abusing Minors In 1970s: Report Two women claim they met Foreman as children because their fathers worked for him. Foreman reportedly insists he's being extorted. By Erika Marie August 24, 2022
Politics Thomas Lane Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison For Aiding George Floyd’s Killing Thomas Lane has been sentenced to three years on a state charge for the 2020 murder of George Floyd. By Cole Blake September 21, 2022