Crime

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Music Takeoff's Alleged Killer Seeks To Examine Bullets Ahead Of Trial Patrick Xavier Clark stands accused of killing Takeoff in November of 2022, and on November 5, he will finally stand trial. By Alexander Cole September 15, 2026
Music 50 Cent Praises Lil Durk's Lawyer Drew Findling After Not Guilty Verdict 50 Cent and many others have been praising Lil Durk's legal team, including frequent hip-hop defense attorneys Drew Findling and Brian Steel. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music OTF Jam Takes Stand, Implicates Lil Durk In Murder-For-Hire Case While testifying against Lil Durk, OTF Jam admitted to violent crimes, detailed gang affiliations and named others he says participated. By Erika Marie August 26, 2026
Music Diddy Receives New Release Date Following Prison Fight Diddy recently got into a fight at FCI Fort Dix, and as it turns out, his release date has been changed, yet again. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2026
Crime Pooh Shiesty’s Legal Team Will Challenge 23-Hour Isolation Pooh Shiesty's attorneys plans ot take action. By Aron A. October 19, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Pushed Back Significantly After Contraband Allegations Diddy was allegedly caught with contraband in prison, and just a week later, he is already facing an extended prison stay. By Alexander Cole October 08, 2026
Music Lil Baby Artist Dirty Tay Gets 17-Year Sentence For Allegedly Shooting Toddler In The Head Reportedly, the rapper accepted a plea deal. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2024
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God's Sexual Assault And Battery Case Dismissed The mogul has won this legal battle. By Elias Andrews November 05, 2024
Music YSL Juror Vows To Be Biased Against The Prosecution The jury is getting frustrated with how long the case is taking. By Cole Blake November 05, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: Two More Co-Defendants Accept Plea Deals Only three defendants remain. By Caroline Fisher October 31, 2024
Sports Michael Jordan's Dad's Murder May Have Been Pinned On The Wrong Man, Judge Believes This is an odd and shocking development almost 30 years after the tragic event. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2024
Music Diddy's Former Bodyguard Alleges That J Prince Is Behind Many Diddy Lawsuits "Big Joe" made a hefty allegation about Diddy and J Prince. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2024