Crime

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Pop Culture Drama Unfolds: Jennifer Lopez's Top 7 Public Scandals Jennifer Lopez has undoubtedly ruffled a few feathers during her time in show biz. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi June 10, 2024
Music YNW Melly Returns To Court To Seek Bail For Double Murder Trial Melly is looking to go home for the first time in 4 years. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Sports Chris Johnson Accused In Gang-Related Murder-For-Hire Plot Chris Johnson has been accused of paying a man to kill two individuals who allegedly shot Johnson in 2015. By Alexander Cole April 09, 2020
Music YK Osiris Released From Jail After Allegedly Assaulting Girlfriend Will his career continue to take off now? By Noah C November 11, 2019
Crime Georgia Supermarket Cashier Shot & Killed Over Face Mask Dispute The customer opened fire after getting into an argument with a cashier about his face mask. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021
Music Death Of Jacksonville Teen Corbin Johnson Sparks Viral TikTok Challenge The death of Jacksonville teen, Corbin Johnson, ignited a viral TikTok challenge called "Where's Corbin?" By Brianna Lawson January 04, 2022
Crime 50 Cent Uses Trump Playbook In Lawsuit Against Ex Shaniqua Tompkins G-Unit Books argues that Shaniqua Tompkins diminished the value of their deal after publicly speaking about her relationship with 50 Cent. By Aron A. June 10, 2026
Music Yella Beezy Gets Trial Date For Alleged Capital Murder Of Mo3 Yella Beezy stands accused of hiring Kewon White to murder Mo3, and another codefendant, Devin Brown, also faces capital murder charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Music Lil Woody Explains How Lil Durk's Lawyers Will Question OTF Jam's Credibility With OTF Jam taking the stand in the Lil Durk trial, Lil Woody believes Drew Findling and Brian Steel will have a field day. By Alexander Cole August 27, 2026
Music ASAP Rocky Says Rihanna Romance Changed Dynamics Within ASAP Mob The trial may be over, but ASAP Rocky says he has not moved past ASAP Relli’s betrayal in court. By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
Music FBG Duck Murder: 6 O-Block Members Found Guilty Each of the six O-Block-affiliated defendants will be facing life in prison after being found guilty in the killing of FBG Duck. By Cole Blake January 17, 2024
Music YNW Melly Retrial Start Date Revealed, Judge Wants "Urgency" The prosecutors and court will begin the jury selection process in about seven weeks, which will reopen this double murder case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 15, 2024