Crime

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Crime Lil Durk's Smurkchella Ends In Gunfire, One Woman Injured: Report A woman was injured after shots were fired at Lil Durk's "Smurkchella" concert in Arizona. By Aron A. April 18, 2021
Pop Culture Lawyer Claims Michael Jackson's Employees Weren't Responsible For Protecting Children From Abuse Victims' parents "were not looking to Michael Jackson’s companies for protection," a lawyer for the late artist's estate claims. By Caroline Fisher July 27, 2023
Crime R. Kelly Denied Bail Again After Judge Transfers Attacker To New Prison The feds say R. Kelly's life isn't in danger anymore since they've transferred his attacker to another prison. By Aron A. September 22, 2020
Crime Virginia Walmart Shooting: 6 Confirmed Dead Along With Gunman Andre Bing, a team leader at Walmart, reportedly opened fire, killing and injuring several of his co-workers. By Erika Marie November 23, 2022
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial: Medical Examiner Testifies, Details Wounds Dr. Edmund Donoghue testified in court that the shots fired at Ahmaud Arbery were immediately fatal. By Aron A. November 17, 2021
Crime NBA YoungBoy Pleads Not Guilty To Charges, Trial Date Set: Report The Lousiana rapper is fighting his latest gun possession charges. By Erika Marie April 16, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Request For Release Denied For Third Time: Report A judge has denied R. Kelly's motion to post bond in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. By Aron A. May 16, 2020
Crime Lori Loughlin Could Face 3 Years In Prison If Convicted In College Scandal Case, Expert Says Lori Loughlin and the college admission scandals case continues. By Aron A. November 20, 2019
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Shooting: D.A. Reviews Assault Charge Against Tory Lanez The L.A. County's D.A.'s Office reviews a possible felony assault charge against Tory Lanez in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting. By Aron A. August 19, 2020
Crime "SoHo Karen" Who Attacked Black Teen Over Cell Phone Is Arrested: Report Her lawyer claims that the incident involving Keyon Harrold's son wasn't race-related & her client, Miya Ponsetto, was just "a scared girl alone in a city." By Erika Marie January 07, 2021
Crime Teen Killed By LAPD Officer's Stray Bullet As Police Fired At Suspect: Report Valentina Peralta, 14, was trying on clothes in a Burlington Coat Factory dressing room when officers shot at a suspect and struck her, instead. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021
Music Chief Keef Gets Home Invasion Charges Dropped Chief Keef gets a chance to clear his name. By Devin Ch April 29, 2018