Crime

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Music Chris Brown Moves To Block Dog Attack Victim From Collecting Usher Tour Money Chris Brown recently indicated he would challenge the judgement in his dog attack case, and Maria Avila wants his earnings as repayment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2026
TV Sidney Starr Moved To Jail's Vulnerable-Population Unit By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
TV Sidney Starr's Mom Stunned By Child Molestation Arrest Sidney Starr was arrested over the weekend for alleged sexual contract with a minor, and now, her mother is weighing in. By Alexander Cole August 03, 2026
Crime Ballistic Expert In Keefe D Trial Narrows Down The Weapon Used In Tupac Murder Keefe D is charged with murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further, or assist a criminal gang By Aron A. August 26, 2026
Music Famous Dex Arrested On Domestic Battery Charge In Las Vegas A domestic battery charge has placed Famous Dex back in custody in Nevada as more information about the alleged incident is awaited. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Crime Diddy Faces Heavy Legal Bill After Losing $100M NBC Defamation Lawsuit Diddy might be on the hook for nearly a $1m. By Aron A. August 25, 2026
Music King Yella Suggests Lil Durk Is A Victim Of Labels “Promoting” Street Violence King Yella weighs in on Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial. By Aron A. August 25, 2026
Music Timbaland Sued By DJ Who Says Producer’s Son Took His Tour Spot A DJ claims Timbaland cost him a $120K Missy Elliott tour job, then failed to honor a settlement. Timbaland disputes the lawsuit. By Erika Marie August 19, 2026
Music Diddy Trial Testimony Could Pull Him Back Into King Combs Assault Lawsuit The fight over Diddy’s place in Grace O’Marcaigh’s lawsuit is back after her lawyers amended the complaint. By Erika Marie August 17, 2026
Music Keefe D On Trial For The Murder Of Tupac Shakur: How To Watch Keefe D is currently on trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur, and the livestream currently shows opening arguments. By Alexander Cole August 17, 2026
Music Diddy Accuses Lil Rod Of Hiring Sex Workers & Taking Drugs On His Own Diddy has filed counterclaims against Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' $30 million sexual assault lawsuit, accusing him of defamation and theft. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026
Pop Culture Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Mathers Sent To Prison Over Bond Violations Eminem's ex-wife Kim Mathers could be released from jail if she enters a treatment program following two drunk driving incidents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026