Crime

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Music Nicki Minaj Fails To Sanction Husband Kenneth Petty's Assault Accuser According to court documents, the "Super Freaky Girl" took issue with "wild" statements that Petty's accuser's lawyer made to the judge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Released From Jail, On House Arrest The accused sex traffickers apparently succeeded in appealing their detention after five failed attempts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023
Life 42 Dugg's Prison Statement: "I Guess 'Cause I'm Turnt I Gotta Go Through The Worst!!!" Just last week, the Detroit-born rapper plead guilty to his charges, earning him another potential five years in prison. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Jail Update: Podcaster Reportedly Eating "Stone Cold Food" With Insects In His Cell The media personality says he's currently fasting for Ramadan, but the little food he does get is quickly swarmed by the bugs around his cell. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Killer Is A "Target" In Prison, Lawyer Says: "There's A Green Light On Him From All The Gangs" Eric Holder's attorney argues that his client needs to be held is protective custody due to the danger of prison gangs. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Crime 42 Dugg Faces Another 5 Years In Prison After Pleading Guilty: Report Federal agents arrested 42 Dugg in 2022 after he failed to serve a six-month sentence. By Aron A. March 22, 2023
Crime Troy Ave Drops New Taxstone Diss Track "Black Church" Taxstone will face 15 to life if convicted of second-degree murder. By Sabrina Morris March 20, 2023
Music Casanova's Sentencing Delayed In Gorilla Stone Nation Case The Brooklyn rapper has faced multiple delays, and his last postponed sentencing date was in December of last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2023
Music Future Signee Lil Double 0 Reportedly Facing 15 Years In Jail For Drug & Gun Charges The rapper reportedly turned himself in to Broward County Jail following a December arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2023
Crime DaBaby's Alleged Assault Victim Wants $2M Over Beverly Hills Attack: Report DaBaby is also facing another lawsuit stemming from an alleged assault on an owner of a rental property. By Aron A. March 01, 2023
Crime Travis Scott Allegedly Punched Sound Engineer, Damaged $12K Of Equipment: Report Police are searching for Travis Scott after he allegedly assaulted a sound engineer in New York City. By Aron A. March 01, 2023
Life Kay Flock Shows Gains In New Jail Photo His lawyer has also provided an updated on the rapper’s charges. By Kairi Coe March 01, 2023