Crime

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Crime Rapper Kafani Declares Innocence After Arrest For Loan Scam Kafani was recently arrested on charges that he was the ringleader in a multimillion-dollar scam. By Erika Marie February 25, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Has No Visitors In Jail Other Than Remaining Girlfriend, Joycelyn Savage Kelly being a loner is being cited as a reason for him to be granted bail. By Noah C January 14, 2020
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 6ix9ine Requests Sentencing Delay To Relocate His Mom After Home Invasion 6ix9ine is facing up to nine months in prison for violating the terms of his supervised release, earlier this year. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Music D4vd Is Now Being Viewed As A Suspect In Celeste Rivas' Death The body of Celeste Rivas was found in the trunk of a car belonging to D4vd back in September and an investigation has been ongoing since. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Pop Culture Tyler Perry's Sexual Assault Accuser Claims Leaked Texts Prove Allegations Mario Rodriguez sued Tyler Perry for $77 million and accused him of sexual assault, battery, and infliction of emotional distress. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music John Legend Served In Connection To L.A. Reid Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit We'll see how deep he has to get into this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music Mariah The Scientist Arrested For Alleged March Assault: Details An alleged club brawl from March seems to have caught up to The Scientist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Will Have A Year Shaven Off Of His Sentence Meghann Cuniff says Tory Lanez will serve closer to nine years. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Seeks To Help Juvenile Detainees Boosie is a changed man after starting anger management. By Ben Mock August 06, 2023
Pop Culture Anthony Broadwater Exonerated After Serving 16+ Years For Alleged 1981 Sexual Assault Of Alice Sebold Sebold is the author of famous books like “The Lovely Bones” and “Lucky.” By Hayley Hynes November 26, 2021
Pop Culture Family Of Death Row Inmate Thanks Kim Kardashian For Words Of Support Melissa Lucio's family has thanked Kim Kardashian for showing support for the death row inmate. By Cole Blake April 11, 2022