Crime

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Life Kodak Black Hits Miami Strip Club After Bonding Out Of Jail Yak's back. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023
Pop Culture YNW Melly Update: Alleged Victim's Mom Asks Judge To Deny Rapper's Bond Melly was granted a mistrial earlier this summer, though he has hopes of getting out on bond ASAP while awaiting his return to court. By Hayley Hynes September 15, 2023
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Bodycam Footage Shows Killer Covered In Blood Travis McMichael is seen speaking with an officer as he described Arbery as a burglar. By Erika Marie December 17, 2020
Crime Police Seize $1 Billion In Illegal Weed; Biggest Bust In Los Angeles County History The $1 billion bust is only a small percentage of illegal marijuana growth in Southern California deserts. By EJ Panaligan July 08, 2021
Music Former R. Kelly Employee Claims He Made Girlfriends "Who Twerked For Cake" Fight Ex-employee Suzette Mayweather testifies that R. Kelly once forced his girlfriends to fight each other after "twerking for cake" at his birthday party in 2016. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Music Fivio Foreign Shares Message From Jail: "I'll B Home Soon" Fivio Foreign speaks out about his recent arrest, telling fans he'll be home soon. By Alex Zidel May 20, 2021
Crime Armie Hammer Investigated By LAPD Following Rape Accusation: Report The anonymous woman who accused Hammer of assault on social media has come forward with a high-powered attorney. By Erika Marie March 18, 2021
Crime Hip-Hop Reacts To Derek Chauvin's Guilty Verdict Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd. By Aron A. April 20, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Co-Defendant YNW Bortlen Arrested For Violating Bond Release: Report The co-defendant in the rapper's upcoming double murder case has been arrested after violating the terms of his pre-trial release. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Pop Culture Simon & Schuster Refuses To Distribute Louisville Cop's Breonna Taylor Tell-All Simon & Schuster has "decided not be involved in the distribution" of Louisville police officer Jonathan Mattingly's book, "The Fight For Truth: The Inside Story Behind the Breonna Taylor Tragedy." By Joshua Robinson April 16, 2021
Crime NBA YoungBoy's Little Brothers Arrested For Murder: Report Three young men were arrested for shooting and killing a 17-year-old boy. By Alex Zidel December 05, 2019
Music DaBaby Sued For $6 Million For Alleged Assault Of Event Promoter The man pursued legal action as promised. By Noah C February 02, 2020