Crime

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Music Lul Tim Reportedly Has King Von Charges Dropped Prosecutors reportedly now view the case as self-defense. By Ben Mock August 20, 2023
Music YNW Melly Looks To Secure Bond Ahead Of New Murder Trial YNW Melly's lawyers are trying to get him out of jail for the time being. By Alexander Cole August 17, 2023
Music Nas EBK Arrested For Second-Degree Murder The Bronx rapper was previously arrested for terroristic threats from a YouTube prank video at a New Jersey Shoprite. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2023
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
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
Crime The Weeknd Manager CashXO Bodyguard Shot In LA: What We Know So Far A breakdown of everything you need to know about the recent shooting in Encino. By Axl Banks April 30, 2024
Crime YNW Melly Prosecutors Submit Dozens Of Songs Into Evidence 58 songs in total had lyrics submitted as evidence. By Lavender Alexandria January 10, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: Lil Wayne No Longer On Witness List, Birdman, Rich Homie Quan, & YFN Lucci Remain The witness list is being narrowed down. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024
Music YNW Melly Grinning In Trial, Family Of Victims "Disgusted" By Him According to eyewitness reports, the rapper's demeanor seems to shift often throughout the proceedings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023
Music Police Find Ohio Rapper Ahlotta's Body, Take Boyfriend Into Custody For Murder The up-and-comer went missing earlier this week, and it tragically coincided with her birthday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 22, 2023
Crime King Von Beats Up Man In Jail In New Leaked Footage The new footage comes just a day after a clip of Von claiming to be gay was brought to light. By Alexander Cole July 20, 2023
Music Diddy Allegedly Assaulted A Woman Over Tupac Comment A TV remote was allegedly involved. By Elias Andrews October 16, 2024