Crime

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Pop Culture Mendeecees Harris Put Mother Up For Collateral During Drug Dealing Days The "Love & Hip Hop" star was once incarcerated for drug trafficking, and he admitted to using his mom during his hustling days. By Erika Marie April 04, 2023
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Attacker's Wife Launches GoFundMe, Says Husband "Made A Mistake" It looks like the crowdfunding campaign has been removed, but not before her message was shared. By Erika Marie April 03, 2023
Life Uncle Luke Speaks After "Estranged Son" Is Arrested For Aggravated Assault The 2 Live Crew icon's son, Luther Campbell Jr., was arrested last week in South Beach. By Erika Marie April 03, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Fails To Sanction Husband Kenneth Petty's Assault Accuser According to court documents, the "Super Freaky Girl" took issue with "wild" statements that Petty's accuser's lawyer made to the judge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Released From Jail, On House Arrest The accused sex traffickers apparently succeeded in appealing their detention after five failed attempts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Files Motion For New Trial In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Tory's attorneys claim the rapper didn't receive a fair trial after the judge "erroneously allowed" an Instagram post into evidence. By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Life 42 Dugg's Prison Statement: "I Guess 'Cause I'm Turnt I Gotta Go Through The Worst!!!" Just last week, the Detroit-born rapper plead guilty to his charges, earning him another potential five years in prison. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Crime Maino Doesn't Like Troy Ave's Narrative About Taxstone Maino explains that Taxstone wasn't looking for any trouble on the night of the 2016 Irving Plaza shooting. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Jail Update: Podcaster Reportedly Eating "Stone Cold Food" With Insects In His Cell The media personality says he's currently fasting for Ramadan, but the little food he does get is quickly swarmed by the bugs around his cell. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Killer Is A "Target" In Prison, Lawyer Says: "There's A Green Light On Him From All The Gangs" Eric Holder's attorney argues that his client needs to be held is protective custody due to the danger of prison gangs. By Aron A. March 28, 2023
Crime 42 Dugg Faces Another 5 Years In Prison After Pleading Guilty: Report Federal agents arrested 42 Dugg in 2022 after he failed to serve a six-month sentence. By Aron A. March 22, 2023
Life XXXTentacion Verdict: 3 Suspects Found Guilty Of First-Degree Murder The fourth suspect, Robert Allen, testified against his former friends and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. By Erika Marie March 20, 2023