Crime

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Music Akon Says YSL Are Good People But Lyrics Make Them Sound Like Serial Killers He stressed that he knows most of them and they're "good-hearted" people. By Erika Marie November 02, 2022
Crime Takeoff's Killer Not Yet Arrested, Police Ask For Leads Police want the public's help to identify the gunman responsible for Takeoff's death. By Aron A. November 01, 2022
Sports Spurs Release Josh Primo Following Allegations That He Exposed Himself To Women The 19-year-old baller issued a statement saying he take some time to focus on his mental health. He fumbled a multi-million bag. By Erika Marie October 31, 2022
Sports White House Pens Statement On Brittney Griner's Appeal Denial They stressed that she has been "wrongfully detained" & said she had to "undergo another sham judicial proceeding." By Erika Marie October 25, 2022
Pop Culture Fetty Wap Speaks From Jail: "Never Bent, Never Fold" After entering a guilty plea in his drug trafficking case, Fetty faces a minimum five years in prison. By Erika Marie October 19, 2022
Gossip 6ix9ine's Lawyers Claim He Hasn't Paid Them In Months, Share Plans To Withdraw Counsel Attorney Robert Meloni says he hasn't heard from the rapper since March of this year. By Hayley Hynes October 14, 2022
Politics Kansas Police Officer Arrested After Advocacy From Jay-Z's Team Roc The arrest of a former Kansas police officer who has been accused of sexual assault is being celebrated by Team Roc. By Cole Blake September 17, 2022
Crime Young Thug Denied Bond For A Third Time In YSL RICO Case Young Thug will likely remain in custody at Cobb County Jail until the RICO trial begins next year. By Aron A. August 18, 2022
Crime Kenneth Petty's Prosecutors Want Him To Serve Hefty Jail Sentence Kenneth Petty recently pled guilty to not registering as a sex offender in California. By Alexander Cole June 24, 2022
Pop Culture Cardi B Shares Court Photos, Reminds Fans She Didn't Plead Guilty To Hiring Men To Beat Up Women The case dates back to 2018 when two strip club bartenders accused the rap diva of orchestrating an assault against them over an alleged affair with Offset. By Hayley Hynes September 16, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Chicago Trial: Opening Statements Mention Sex With Kids, 2008 Tape The case revolves around his alleged tampering with his 2008 child pornography case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Music R. Kelly Found Guilty For 6 Of 13 Charges In Federal Child Pornography Trial R. Kelly has been found guilty of several charges faced at his federal trial in Chicago. By Cole Blake September 14, 2022