Crime

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Crime Several People Shot In Mass Shooting In Congress Heights, Washington DC: Report Police confirm that a mass shooting has taken place in the southeast DC neighborhood Congress Heights, and at least four people have been injured. By Joshua Robinson March 31, 2021
Random Woman Steals $1 Million Worth Of Jewelry From Date While He Slept: Report Police in Atlanta are looking for a woman who stole $1 million worth of jewelry from a date. By Kevin Goddard July 02, 2021
Music Young Dolph Trial's Judge Scorches His Alleged Killer In Court: Watch Hernandez Govan sought to rearrange the terms of his bond to allow for employment, and Judge Mitchell didn't go easy on him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2024
Music BG Explains How He "Toned Down" His New Album, "Freedom Of Speech," To Avoid Legal Trouble BG released his first studio album since getting out of prison in 2023, "Freedom of Speech," last Friday. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Pop Culture Michael B. Jordan Ferrari Crash Video Appears To Show Actor Involved In Street Race Jordan was seen racing another Ferrari moments before hitting a parked car. By Ben Mock December 15, 2023
Sports Lions Release Cornerback Wanted By Police Cameron Sutton has been wanted by police since March 7. By Ben Mock March 21, 2024
Music YNW Melly Case Report: Rapper Due In Court Again In August After Status Hearing Bryson "Boom" Paul also reported that the Florida MC will keep his original legal team in his second attempt at an innocent verdict following a mistrial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 28, 2023
Music SpotemGottem Reportedly In Critical Condition After Being Shot 5 Times SpotemGottem is reportedly in critical condition following a shooting on Thursday night. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2021
Crime Young Dolph's Alleged Killer Filmed Music Video At Home Where Getaway Car Was Found Young Dolph's alleged killer helped police find him by sharing a music video at the home where the getaway vehicle was found. By Alex Zidel January 06, 2022
Gossip CNN Producer Charged With Luring & Sexually Abusing 9-Year-Old Girl & Her Mother To His Vermont Ski Home 44-year-old John Griffin has been arrested and charged with enticing minors to engage in unlawful sexual activity. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2021
Crime Despite Threats, Azriel Clary, R. Kelly's Former Girlfriend, Plans To Testify In Court Despite scare tactics, the aspiring singer vows to testify against R. Kelly in his federal sex crimes case. By Kyesha Jennings August 20, 2021
Crime Kodak Black's Best Friend, Syko Bob, Arrested On Multiple Charges Kodak Black's artist, Syko Bob, was arrested this week on multiple charges. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022