Crime

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Music YNW Melly’s Motion Hearing Postponed Amid Lawyer’s Alleged Witness Tampering Investigation YNW Melly's legal battle continues. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2025
Music Diddy Pleads With The Court To Let Him Home Before Christmas Diddy is currently serving a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix after being convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Cole Blake December 24, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Accuses Megan Thee Stallion Of Committing $118K Insurance Fraud Tory Lanez says there were many issues with the evidence presented at his trial for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake December 23, 2025
Crime Brooklyn Rapper Ra Diggs Gets 12 Life Sentences For Murder, Drug Trafficking Ra Diggs found guilty on 21 charges, sentenced to 12 life terms plus 105 years. By Patrick Lyons April 03, 2015
Crime FBI Raids Mally Mall's House In Las Vegas Rapper, producer and "Love And Hip Hop Hollywood" star Mally Mall's house in Las Vegas is being raided by the FBI. By Patrick Lyons September 29, 2014
Music A$AP Bari Arrested On Sexual Assault Charges By London Police A$AP Bari was cornered upon entering the UK. By Devin Ch May 18, 2018
Music Rihanna's Home Intruder Told Cops "He Was There For Sex" Rihanna's stalker had despicable intentions. By Devin Ch May 11, 2018
Music Lil Mosey Returns To Instagram After Second-Degree Rape Charge It's his first post since being hit with a second-degree sexual assault charge. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Crime Pooh Shiesty Ready For Federal Trial, Withdraws Request For Delay Pooh Shiesty has withdrawn his request to delay his federal trial as his lawyers state it's in the rapper's "best interest to proceed" with his trial starting this month. By Alex Zidel October 05, 2021
Pop Culture Chet Hanks Bloodied In Physical Altercation With Ex-GF: Watch Video A video was released showing Chet Hanks bloodied after an alleged knife attack from his ex-girlfriend Kiana Parker. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2021
Crime Kooda B Responds To 6ix9ine Claiming That He Told On Himself Tekashi 6ix9ine accused Kooda B of telling on himself during a conversation on Clubhouse. By Aron A. August 09, 2021
Pop Culture 21 Savage Wishes "All This Violence Would Stop" & Is Met With Twitter Backlash 21 Savage wants the violence to end, but it seems like a case of "right message, wrong messenger." By Kevin Quinitchett July 13, 2021