Crime

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TV Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Lost Nearly $400K In Phishing Email Scam One little letter in an email can make ALL the difference. By Kevin Goddard February 27, 2020
Crime Adult Film Star Ron Jeremy Charged With Rape & Sexual Assault Ron Jeremy has previously denied the allegations of rape and sexual assault. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Shooting: D.A. Reviews Assault Charge Against Tory Lanez The L.A. County's D.A.'s Office reviews a possible felony assault charge against Tory Lanez in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting. By Aron A. August 19, 2020
TV Jussie Smollett Says Criminal Case Is "Fight Or Die At This Point" Former "Empire" star Jussie Smollett gave a candid update on his current criminal case sparked by the now-infamous 2019 hate crime hoax he's accused of masterminding. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020
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
Music XXXTentacion's Mother Sits Down With His Ex-GF Who Accused Him Of Abuse: Report In the forthcoming "Look At Me:XXXTENTACION" documentary, the rapper's mother says, "Jahseh was wrong for what he did, there's no excuse for that, period." By Erika Marie March 16, 2022
Crime Kevin Liles Tearfully Vouches For Young Thug In Court: "He's Like A Son To Me" Kevin Liles tearfully appears in court to vouch for Young Thug's release on bond. By Aron A. June 02, 2022
Crime Kay Flock's Attorney Speaks Out As New Evidence Refutes Original Reports Kay Flock's attorney says the NYPD received a tip that someone else committed the alleged shooting. By Alexander Cole December 25, 2021
Crime Cardi B Blasts Kim Potter Following Daunte Wright Shooting Conviction The rapper was angered by Potter's smiling mugshot and pointed out that she never believed the former officer's tearful testimony. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021
Crime Rapper Yungen Gunnin Convicted Of Second-Degree Murder Police allege that while performing in Louisiana, Gunnin shot another man. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021
Crime Cordae Calls For Young Thug & Gunna's Freedom Following YSL Indictment Cordae showed support for Young Thug, Gunna, and everyone at YSL amidst the ongoing case against members of the record label. By Cole Blake June 01, 2022
Life 20-Year-Old Mother Executed At Point-Blank Range While Pushing Stroller On Upper East Side The incident took place on Wednesday, and the suspect remained at large on early Thursday. By Hayley Hynes July 01, 2022