Crime

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Crime Amber Guyger Files To Appeal Her Sentence In Botham Jean Murder Case Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is appealing her 10-year sentence for the murder of 26-year-old unarmed Black man Botham Jean, and she's seeking either a new ruling or to throw it out completely. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Gets Official Release Date From Prison Kodak has also been transferred to a prison in Kentucky. By Lynn S. January 23, 2020
Crime Longest Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Ever Discovered At U.S.- Mexico Border A drug-smuggling tunnel was found at the U.S.-Mexico border. By Ben Bijur February 02, 2020
Crime Motorist Drives Through Crowd Of Protesters In Times Square A motorist drove through a crowd of protesters in New York City, Thursday night. By Cole Blake September 04, 2020
Crime Kim Kardashian Lands Criminal Justice Podcast Deal With Spotify Kim Kardashian has secured an exclusive podcast deal with Spotify, which will see her and TV producer Lori Rothschild Ansaldi discussing criminal justice reform. By Lynn S. June 18, 2020
Crime Cops Accused In George Floyd Killing Appear In Court Prosecutors are looking to have all four cops charged as part of the same trial. By Alexander Cole September 11, 2020
Crime Meek Mill Thinks Philadelphia Arrest Stoppage Is Like "GTA 6" Meek Mill doesn't seem confident that the suspension of non-violent arrests in Philadelphia is a smart idea. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2020
Crime Lil Uzi Vert Reportedly Detained For Paintball Fight Lil Uzi Vert was reportedly detained for having a paintball war in the streets last night. By Alex Zidel October 14, 2020
Crime 4 Arrested After Police Find 16 Guns & 1000 Rounds In Hotel Near Denver MLB All-Star Game The hotel room had a vantage point over the city. By Karlton Jahmal July 11, 2021
Gram Lil Reese Denies Domestic Violence Arrest Allegations The rapper has finally spoken out following reports he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Crime Vanessa Bryant Posts Court Docs & Names Of Deputies Who Took & Shared Crash Photos The widow posted a series of screenshots from court documents detailing how each deputy was involved in sharing images of the deceased. By Erika Marie March 17, 2021
Crime Kodak Black's Lawyer Challenges Meek Mill & Kim Kardashian Kodak Black's lawyer provides an update on his health following an attack last week, calling out Meek Mill and Kim Kardashian to get involved. By Alex Zidel May 07, 2020