Crime

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Crime Jacqueline Avant's Murderer, Aariel Maynor, Sentenced To 190 Years: Report Music legend Clarence Avant's 81-year-old wife was killed during an attempted home invasion in Beverly Hills last December. By Erika Marie April 19, 2022
Crime Members Of Hate Group Arrested For Planning Riot At Pride Event Once officers received a tip, it didn't take long for them to arrest the group founded on white supremacy. By Lawrencia Grose June 12, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Arrested On Gun Charges Before Governor's Ball Performance Roddy faces four counts of criminal possession and will remain in custody until he can appear in court. By Lawrencia Grose June 12, 2022
Crime Dealer Who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Drugs To Mac Miller Sentenced To Nearly 11 Years In Prison One of the dealers who sold fentanyl-laced drugs to Mac Miller prior to his death has been sentenced to nearly 11 years in prison. By Cole Blake April 18, 2022
Gossip Trey Songz Accuser Drops $20 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit: Report Jane Doe alleged that Songz attacked her at a house party back in 2016. By Erika Marie July 07, 2022
Crime Young Chop's Brother Johnny May Cash Killed Following Viral Video: Report Johnny May Cash was reportedly killed after being shot in the thigh. By Alexander Cole April 18, 2022
Music Blueface Sued For Assault & Battery In Hookah Lounge Altercation Blueface is facing a lawsuit from an alleged assault victim. By Rex Provost August 06, 2022
Crime Mystikal's Lawyer Says There's "Zero Chance" Rape Case Is Going To Trial The rapper remains incarcerated for first-degree rape and his attorney, who represented him in 2020 in a dropped rape case, is optimistic. By Erika Marie August 05, 2022
Pop Culture YNW Melly Reveals His Phone Privileges Have Been Revoked, Says He's "In Great Spirits" YNW Melly's IG feed lit up with an update this afternoon. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2022
Life Chris Brown Reportedly Called Cops Over Woman Standing Outside His San Fernando Valley Home The unnamed woman is said to have been spotted outside Breezy's house at least 10 times. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2022
Politics Alex Jones' Lawyers Accidentally Leaked All Of His Emails, Infowars Finances Are Revealed Things aren't looking too good for Alex Jones. By Rex Provost August 04, 2022
Crime Martin Shkreli Hit With Life-Time Ban From Pharmaceutical Industry Martin Shkreli has been barred from the pharmaceutical industry for life. By Cole Blake January 14, 2022