Crime

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Music Takeoff Was Struck In The "Head & Torso Into Arm": Report The medical examiner reportedly shared their findings. By Erika Marie November 02, 2022
Crime Sean Kingston Detained & Searched For Guns By Police: Watch Sean Kingston was detained in Los Angeles by LAPD, who searched him for gun possession before ultimately releasing him. By Lynn S. February 09, 2020
Crime No Plug Alludes To Killing Bankroll Fresh In 2016 Altercation On Boastful IG Post No Plug has previously confessed his involvement in the murder. By Lynn S. January 11, 2020
Crime Venezuelan President Charged With Drug Trafficking In U.S. The United States has charged Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and several high-ranking officials with fourteen federal charges. By Mitch Findlay March 26, 2020
Crime Rapper Bris Shot Dead In Sacramento Near Car Crash Site: Report Sacramento rapper Bris was found shot to death in his hometown on Father's Day. By Erika Marie June 22, 2020
Crime R. Kelly First Sex Tape Victim Filed For Bankruptcy After His Arrest: Report Rumors that R. Kelly has been paying off his first victim ramp up after she files for bankruptcy following his arrest. By Aron A. April 27, 2020
Crime Hot Pockets Heiress Sentenced In College Admissions Scandal The heiress to the Hot Pockets fortune has been sentenced to 5 months in prison after pleading guilty to cheating and bribing to get her daughters into college. By Lynn S. February 26, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Touches On Legal Woes: "I'm Actively Facing 24 Years" "This is not no play-play situation," he told Akademiks of his ongoing case with Megan Thee Stallion. By Erika Marie October 04, 2022
Crime Marilyn Manson Unlikely To Be Charged In Sexual Assault Investigation: Report The sexual assault investigation being brought against Marilyn Manson is reportedly not expected to result in charges. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Life Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's Ex-Lover, Placed On Suicide Watch Days Before Sentencing Just two days before being sentenced, Ghislaine Maxwell was placed on suicide watch "without justification." By Lawrencia Grose June 26, 2022
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Wants To See Gunna Freed From Jail A simple tweet resulted in Gunna's fans asking her to help out on his case. By Erika Marie July 20, 2022
Music Soulja Boy Allegedly Owes $1 Million In Back Taxes Soulja Boy also owes his ex-girlfriend $236K in damages. By Caroline Fisher July 13, 2023