Crime

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Crime YSL Alleged Co-Founder Turns Himself In On RICO Charges: Report The State claims Walter Murphy is a co-founder of YSL alongside Young Thug and one other person. By Aron A. June 03, 2022
Crime Young Thug Denied Bond, Prosecutors Call Him "One Of The Most Dangerous Men Here": Report Both Thugger and Gunna will remain incarcerated as the RICO case against them builds. By Erika Marie June 02, 2022
Pop Culture "Rust" Armorer Denies Responsibility For Death Of Halyna Hutchins: Report Hannah Gutierrez-Reed issued a statement via her lawyer where she claimed the tragic accident was not her fault. By Erika Marie October 29, 2021
Pop Culture Courtney Tailor's Defence Alleges She May Have Been A "Victim Of Human Trafficking" After Bloody Video Emerges "Courtney acted in self-defence," attorney Frank Prieto has claimed. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022
Crime R. Kelly's Former Manager Ordered To Stay Away From Joycelyn Savage & Her Family: Report James Mason was accused of threatening to kill the Savages but managed to avoid jail time. By Erika Marie January 24, 2022
Pop Culture Willow Smith Gets Restraining Order Against Sex Offender Stalker: Report The 38-year-old man reportedly jumped a fence to gain access to her property. By Erika Marie March 19, 2021
Sports Jake Paul's Beach Joy Ride In Puerto Rico Leads To Investigation Paul reportedly drove on a beach in Puerto Rico that was off-limits due to turtle-nesting season. By Alexander Cole May 15, 2021
Crime Lil Uzi Vert Allegedly Pointed Gun At Ex-Girlfriend During SAINt JHN Altercation Byrd reportedly went to the hospital and is going to file a police report against Uzi. By Alexander Cole July 02, 2021
Gram Polo G Hires 24-Hour Armed Guards To Protect Mom After Intruders Break In Stacia Mac shared video surveillance footage showing the moment several people kicked down various doors in her home. A reward is being offered. By Erika Marie September 02, 2021
Politics St. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At BLM Protestors Receive Mayoral Pardon The lawyer-couple went viral last summer for pointing an AR and handgun at Black Lives Matter protestors. By Joe Abrams August 04, 2021
Pop Culture Vic Mensa Arrested For Alleged Possession Of Shrooms While Returning From Trip To Ghana Mensa was pulled aside for a secondary search when returning from his trip to Ghana. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Crime Swedish Rap Star Einar Murdered In Suspected Act Of Gang Violence: Report The 19-year-old was one of the country's most famous rappers and was set to testify against a gang next week. Last year, the same gang kidnapped him. By Erika Marie October 22, 2021