Crime

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Pop Culture Carlee Russell's Ex-Boyfriend No Longer Hosting "Search & Rescue" Club Event In Hopes Of Finding Love Now that he's moved on from Carlee, Thomar is ready for love again. Unfortunately, his attorney seems to be holding him back. By Hayley Hynes July 31, 2023
Crime Jussie Smollett's Lawyer Says Chicago Is Suing The Actor Because D.A. Won't Prosecute Chicago wants the actor to run them their money. By Erika Marie September 05, 2019
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Details Emerge Via Hospital Records Megan Thee Stallion initially believed she had stepped on glass, telling doctors she didn't know she had been shot. By Alex Zidel July 24, 2020
Crime R. Kelly's Attorneys File To Withdraw From Federal Sex Trafficking Case Two attorneys representing R. Kelly want to be removed from the case. By Aron A. January 18, 2022
Sports Jake Paul Hit With Criminal Charges Over Arizona Mall Looting Back in 2020, Jake Paul was seen vlogging in the mall during a looting. By Alexander Cole August 16, 2021
Pop Culture Trans Woman Speaks After Being Misidentified As Uvalde Shooter: "People Are Threatening Me" Fake news quickly spread after 4Chan users claimed shooter Salvador Ramos was trans while using a trans woman's picture. By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Retrial Request "Lacks Substance," Prosecutors Say Lanez's legal opposition believes his team brought forth "baseless" claims in hopes of a new trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 08, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Says He Was Granted Another Bond Boosie Badazz says he'll be out soon. By Caroline Fisher June 23, 2023
Politics Donald Trump Calls For Drug Dealer Death Penalty: "Execute A Drug Dealer, Save 500 Lives" The former president returned to his "law and order" rallying cry in a DC speech. By Rex Provost July 27, 2022
Crime Fredo Bang Calls Out Masika Kalysha After She Blasts YNW Melly She says authorities should "lock Melly away and throw away the key," but Fredo offers another take on the double murder case. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Pop Culture Chris Brown Under Investigation Over Alleged Assault On Woman: Report She reportedly told police that he hit her so hard her weave flew out. By Erika Marie June 22, 2021
Crime Twin Youtube Stars Arrested For Staging Fake Bank Robbery Clout is a helluva drug. By Noah John August 09, 2020