Crime

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Relationships R. Kelly's Fiancée Says She Is Carrying Imprisoned Singer's Child Joycelyn Savage revealed the news in her new book. By Rex Provost August 13, 2022
Crime DJ Tim Westwood Accused Of Statutory Rape, Grooming 14-Year-Old: Report BBC News produced an explosive documentary about the famed DJ, "Hip Hop's Open Secret: Tim Westwood," and they spoke to several alleged victims. By Erika Marie July 13, 2022
Pop Culture Courtney Love Claims Johnny Depp Gave Her CPR During 1995 Overdose The Amber Heard vs. Johnny Depp trial resumed in court last week. By Hayley Hynes May 22, 2022
Pop Culture Aries Spears Gets Emotional Discussing His Mom & Career Following Child Abuse Allegations The comedian believes his career is officially over. By Lawrencia Grose September 11, 2022
Music YFN Lucci Finally Receives Trial Date In Atlanta Murder And Racketeering Case: Report YFN Lucci's murder and racketeering case in Fulton County, Georgia, will reportedly go to trial next spring. By Joshua Robinson November 10, 2021
Pop Culture TLC Singer Chilli Doesn't Think Race Of Ahmaud Arbery Jurors Should Matter Eleven out of 12 of the jurors in the case are white, and Chilli says we have to believe they are "kind, good-hearted" people who will be "fair." By Erika Marie November 09, 2021
Crime Astroworld Fest: Venue's Liability Insurance Totals $26M For Lawsuits As more lawsuits are filed against Astroworld Fest organizers, the total of the venue's liability insurance coverage might not be able to cover the potential judgments. By Aron A. November 09, 2021
Crime Lil Uzi Vert Given 3 Years Probation In Ex-GF & SAINt JHN Assault Case Lil Uzi Vert ended up taking a plea deal in the case. By Alexander Cole February 06, 2022
Pop Culture Drake Bell Shares His Side Of The Story After Pleading Guilty To Child Endangerment “Most of the news you’ve heard recently is entirely false and wrong,” the actor said in an IGTV video. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2021
Crime Bill Cosby Sued By Alleged Victim Who Claims He Assaulted Her In 1990 Lili Bernard alleges that after meeting Cosby he "offered to be a mentor" but their acting classes weren't what she expected. By Erika Marie October 14, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett Found Guilty On 5 Of 6 Counts Jussie Smollett will be sentenced at a later date. By Alexander Cole December 09, 2021
Crime Woman Abducted & Murdered In Atlanta Identified As Rapper Germ's Girlfriend 911 recordings detail moments after Germ witnessed his girlfriend's abduction. By Milca P. August 19, 2021