Crime

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Crime UFC's Walt Harris Pens Tribute To Missing Stepdaughter After Her Remains Are ID'd The 19-year-old had been missing for a month before her remains were located. By Erika Marie November 29, 2019
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty Looks To Delay Sex Offender Trial Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty is hoping to have his trial delayed until September because of the coronavirus. By Alex Zidel June 01, 2020
Crime Fetty Wap Hit With Battery Charge For Assaulting Las Vegas Hotel Employee: Report It all went down last month. By Erika Marie October 19, 2019
Crime Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga's Names Used By Fake Booking Agents In Sandy Hook Scam They've been arrested for fraud. By Erika Marie January 09, 2020
Crime Rae Sremmurd's Younger Brother In Police Custody After Stepdad Fatally Shot: Report Michael Brown, younger brother to Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi, is being held as a person of interest after Floyd Sullivan's death. By Aron A. January 07, 2020
Crime Dallas Rapper Dr. Rose Shot In Apparent Robbery Attempt Dr. Rose, a rapper in Dallas, was shot in an apparent robbery attempt, earlier this week. By Cole Blake November 14, 2020
Gossip Ye Investigated As A Suspect In Battery Case: Report Kanye West is reportedly under investigation for an alleged criminal battery in LA. By Alex Zidel January 13, 2022
Crime Too Short Chooses Three-Month Jail Sentence Over Probation After failing to complete community service mandated after a DUI, Too $hort decides that three months in jail is a better option than three years probation. By Patrick Lyons July 16, 2015
Music Blueface Refutes Reports About Being In Protective Custody, Addresses Soulja Boy Blueface has been on the phone a lot since entering jail. By Alexander Cole January 24, 2024
Life Travis Scott's Rep & Attorney Address Assault Allegations Travis's team is pushing back against allegations that he was wildin' in NYC this week. By Erika Marie March 03, 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
Pop Culture DaBaby Accused Of Withholding Evidence In Assault Case The rapper can't stay out of trouble. By Noah Grant April 13, 2023