Crime

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Music YNW Melly's Friend Says He Should've Smoked Before Taking The Witness Stand A prosecutor pressed him harshly concerning his marijuana use. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2023
Music Casanova Formally Appeals 15-Year Prison Sentence The rapper is looking to get his 15-year sentence overturned. By Ben Mock July 09, 2023
Pop Culture Cesar Pina & His Wife Wanted By Authorities For Ignoring Court Order DJ Envy's former business partner had filed for bankruptcy amid a slew of fraud allegations against him and the radio host. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2024
Pop Culture Who Was Twomad? The Famed YouTuber Recently Found Dead The young streamer was on a steady rise to mainstream prominence at the time of his passing. By Demi Phillips February 21, 2024
Sports Taylor Swift Donates $100K To Family Of Kansas City Radio Host Killed In Chiefs Parade Shooting Swift also sent her "deepest sympathies" to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan. By Ben Mock February 16, 2024
Sports Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting: Police Highlight "Dispute" That May Have Lead To Gunfire One person was killed and 22 people, including 11 children, were injured. By Ben Mock February 15, 2024
Music Young Thug & YSL's RICO Trial Will Accept Rap Lyrics As Evidence, Judge Decides Judge Glanville clarified that prosecutors must establish a solid foundation before using 17 sets of rhymes against the collective. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Music Ralo Released From Federal Prison After Serving Six Years After six years, Ralo was met with tons of love right away. By Zachary Horvath November 08, 2023
Politics Baby Jamo Crashing Car Into Capitol Building Barricade Leads To DC Rapper's Arrest The local artist was taken into police custody with Onosetale Okojie, a press release from the Capitol Police says. By Hayley Hynes November 06, 2023
Gossip Glokknine Stabbed In Prison Over Snitching Rumors, 1090 Jake Alleges 1090 Jake thinks a Tweet by Ola Runt sparked the rumors. By Caroline Fisher November 05, 2023
Pop Culture Derontae Bebee Accepts Plea Deal In YSL RICO Case, Six Defendants Remain The YSL RICO trial is scheduled to commence later this month. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2023
Tech Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty In FTX Fraud Case The FTX founder could face up to 110 years in prison. By Ben Mock November 03, 2023