Crime

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Crime Rapper Drakeo The Ruler Acquitted Of Murder & Attempted Murder He was, however, found guilty of a felony. By Erika Marie July 26, 2019
Gossip R. Kelly Almost Secretly Got Over $1 Million From National Enquirer Boss Dylan Howard reportedly had an elaborate scheme set up to pay R. Kelly over $1 million for a new TV show. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2019
Crime Tay-K Sentenced To 55 Years In Prison: Fans React Tay-K learned his fate earlier today. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2019
Random Stefflon Don's Brother Wanted By Police For Supporting BLM Stefflon Don's sister's house was barged into by police who were searching for her brother, who is wanted for saying he would attend a Black Lives Matter protest. By Alex Zidel June 15, 2020
Crime Boosie Badazz Explains Why Kodak Black Needs To Be In General Population In Prison Boosie thinks Kodak Black will adapt quickly to general population. By Alex Zidel December 30, 2019
Crime Prosecutors Claim Young Thug Rapped About Shooting At YFN Lucci's Mother During Thug's hearing, prosecutors read off lyrics that they claim to serve as a type of admission to the crime against Lucci's mom. By Erika Marie June 04, 2022
Music JT Calls Out Kim Potter's 2 Year Prison Sentence JT weighed in on Kim Potter's sentence after the former police officer received a two year sentence for the death of Daunte Wright. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Crime Officer Who Murdered George Floyd Arrested In Minneapolis Derek Chauvin was caught on camera killing George Floyd. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2020
Crime Young Buck Facing Up To 5 Years For Reportedly Faking Drug Test An allegedly faked drug test could land Young Buck in jail for up to five years. By Patrick Lyons August 24, 2015
Uncategorized Footage Of Sha’Carri Richardson's Domestic Violence Arrest Surfaces Track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested in July for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend, Christian Coleman. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Relationships Gina Huynh: Inside The Years Of Love, Abuse, & Loyalty To Diddy In Diddy’s RICO case, Gina Huynh was identified as Victim 3. She accused him of abuse yet later defended him in a relationship spanning a decade. By Erika Marie August 15, 2025
Music Matt Ox Breaks Silence After Arrest For Drug Charges Matt Ox originally went viral back in 2017 for dropping his breakout single, "Overwhelming," at the age of 12. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025