Crime

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Crime Dijon Kizzee Shot 15 Times By LA Police According To Independent Autopsy Kizzee was killed by police after a botched stop for a traffic violation committed on his bicycle. By Dre D. September 23, 2020
Crime Cop In Breonna Taylor Case Defends His Actions, Calls Protesters "Thugs" Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, a cop involved in Breonna Taylor's death, justifies his actions in leaked e-mail to colleagues. By Aron A. September 22, 2020
Crime 42 Dugg Pleads With Judge To Free Him From House Arrest 42 Dugg asks to be released from house arrest so he can be more involved in his community. By Alex Zidel December 10, 2020
Crime Bobby Shmurda Insists He's A Changed Man But Parole Board Wants Him To Finish Sentence Transcripts from Bobby Shmurda's September parole hearing reveal why the board denied his release. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Crime Four Dead, Including A Child, In Southern California Shooting: Report A gunman was injured but taken into custody after reportedly killing four people in a business complex in Orange, California. By Erika Marie April 01, 2021
Food Popeyes Chaos Continues: Employee Fired For Using Son To Help Make Sandwiches Popeyes' now-infamous chicken sandwich causes yet another controversy. By Lynn S. November 18, 2019
Crime Mariah Carey Fires Back At Ex-Assistant Mariah Carey accuses ex-assistant of destroying evidence in her lawsuit. By Aron A. February 04, 2020
Crime Library Security Guard Stabbed After Asking Man To Turn Down His Music A library security guard in New York was stabbed after asking a patron to turn their music down. By Cole Blake February 22, 2020
Crime Damon Dash's Sexual Assault Accuser Pushes For Default Judgement: Report Monique Bunn wants $50 million. By Chantilly Post January 24, 2020
Crime Officer Who Killed Rayshard Brooks Has History Of Conduct Complaints The Atlanta Police Department has released Garrett Rolfe's disciplinary record, revealing a lengthy history of conduct complaints. By Noah John June 16, 2020
Crime Jussie Smollett Sentenced To 150 Days In Chicago Jail: Report The former "Empire" actor continued to maintain his innocence after the judge called him "profoundly arrogant and selfish and narcissistic." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Handcuffed In Court For Violating Orders Against Megan The Stallion, Bail Set At $350,000 Tory Lanez was handcuffed and remanded into police custody on Tuesday. By Cole Blake April 05, 2022