Crime

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Music DJ Akademiks Posts Footage Of His Roc Nation Deposition Over Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion Roc Nation lawyers asked DJ Akademiks about his alleged ties to Tory Lanez and his coverage of the Megan Thee Stallion case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music YSL Woody Claims Gucci Mane "Won" After Alleged Pooh Shiesty Video YSL Woody has commented on the Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty alleged robbery case before, but not on the alleged video of the incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Who Is Still Supporting Diddy In Hip-Hop? The Diddy scandal has caused many folks in the culture to shift the blame away or speculate on systemic intervention. How are they different? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2025
Pop Culture A Look At Tommie Lee's Legal Troubles Reality Star Tommie Lee has an extensive criminal history dating back to when she was a teenager. Since being in the spotlight, she's racked up even more serious charges. By Tamara McCullough September 07, 2023
Relationships Slim Jxmmi Accuses Baby Mother Of Domestic Violence, Leads To Arrest Police arrived at the Rae Sremmurd rapper's home, where he informed authorities of an alleged violent incident with Kiara Danielson. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 05, 2024
Music Diddy Suffers Huge Setback In Legal Dispute Over Controversial Jail Search A federal judge ruled against Diddy's complaints over the search. By Cole Blake February 13, 2025
Crime 9lokkNine Arrested On Charges Of Attempted Murder & Firearm Possession Rising Florida rapper 9lokkNine has reportedly been arrested in Orlando on charges related to weapons and attempted murder. By Erika Marie July 24, 2020
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Killer Suspect Wants Jail Release For High Blood Pressure His attorney even suggests he's being punished for doing the "right thing." By Madusa S. January 14, 2021
Crime 12-Year-Old Rapper Sentenced To 7 Years In Jail For Shooting Toddler Lil Rodney, an alleged Crips gang member also known as 30 Shotz or Baby Savage, cried as he pleaded with a judge in a virtual trial. By Erika Marie October 26, 2020
Crime SpotemGottem Wanted In Connection To 2020 Homicide SpotemGottem is currently wanted for a homicide from 2020. By Cole Blake August 29, 2021
Crime FBI Arrests Man Who Allegedly Swindled Investors With Fake COVID-19 Cure A California man was busted in an undercover sting as he allegedly attempted to con million-dollar investors by peddling a fake cure to COVID-19. By Erika Marie March 25, 2020
Crime Shots Fired Outside Fiserv Forum During Milwaukee Bucks' Celebration Three individuals suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the gunshots. By EJ Panaligan July 21, 2021