Crime

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Crime Smoove'L Caught With Gun After Running Red Light: Report Police busted Smoove'L after he ran a red light in Bed-Stuy. By Aron A. April 28, 2020
Sports Michael Jordan's Dad's Killer Granted Parole, Receives Release Date Larry Demery, one of the men convicted of killing Michael Jordan's father James Sr., has been granted parole and will be released from prison in 2023. By Alex Zidel August 18, 2020
Crime Hurricane Chris Released From Jail On $500K Bond Hurricane Chris was charged second-degree murder following a fatal shooting in Shreveport, LA. By Aron A. June 22, 2020
Crime Louisville Police Chief Fired After David McAtee Killing Louisville police chief Steve Conrad has been fired after the fatal shooting of David McAtee during the city's protests. By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Crime BMF's Big Meech Could Be Coming Home Soon: Report In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Big Meech attempts to follow Southside T's steps in the release from prison. By Aron A. May 05, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Involved In Fight In Prison That Left A Guard Hospitalized: Report Kodak Black reportedly found himself in trouble in prison. By Aron A. October 30, 2019
Crime Nicki Minaj's Sex Offender Husband's Charges Dropped By D.A. Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty's sex offender registration charges were dropped by the L.A. D.A.'s office, but only due to the federal case against him. By Lynn S. March 07, 2020
Original Content How Does Tekashi 6ix9ine's Sentence Compare To Other Rappers? Sentenced to 24 months behind bars, 6ix9ine's case is an anomaly in not only his cooperation, but the sentence he's received. By Robert Blair December 19, 2019
Crime Yaya Mayweather Ordered To Stay Away From NBA Youngboy BM: Report After allegedly stabbing NBA Youngboy's baby mama, Yaya Mayweather has been hit with a restraining order. By Aron A. April 06, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke's Murder Investigation Set Back Due To COVID-19: Report As LAPD resources are being prioritized for the pandemic, many cases, including Pop Smoke's murder, are being pushed back. By Aron A. May 17, 2020
Politics Donald Trump Commutes Roger Stone's 3-Year Prison Sentence Donald Trump comes through and pardons his former political advisor, Roger Stone, right before he was headed to the box. By Dominiq R. July 11, 2020
Crime Botham Jean Lawsuit Against City Of Dallas Gets Dismissed This is upsetting. By Aida C. December 31, 2019