Crime

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Crime Harvey Weinstein Victims To Receive $17 Million Settlement: Report The famed Weinstein Company will reportedly be liquidated. By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Crime Nick Cannon Debates 6ix9ine Being Used By FBI Nick Cannon believes that Tekashi 6ix9ine was a pawn for the FBI in order to destroy an entire community. By Erika Marie February 12, 2020
Society Florida Man Chops Off Penis Of Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend: Arrested & Awaiting Trial Bond has been set at $1 Million. By Zaynab October 14, 2018
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein's Lawyer Calls 23-Year Sentence "Cowardly" Harvey Weinstein's defense attorney Donna Rotunno says that his 23-year prison sentence is "obscene" and "cowardly." By Alex Zidel March 11, 2020
Crime Teen Who Filmed George Floyd's Death "Traumatized" By Online Harassment Darnella Frazier, the 17-year-old who caught the murder of George Floyd by police on camera, is being harassed online for not stepping in while he was killed. By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Removed From Kenneth Petty Lawsuit Minaj will still be featured "prominently" in the lawsuit. By Ben Mock December 24, 2023
Crime Jam Master Jay: Third Man Arrested In The Shooting Case Of Run-DMC Legend Prosecutors claim the man was spotted entering the building of the studio before Jam Master Jay was fatally shot in 2002. By Aron A. May 31, 2023
Sports Odell Beckham Jr. Avoids Charges In Nightclub Assault Case OBJ has been cleared of any wrongdoing. By Ben Mock May 24, 2023
Pop Culture Man Who Sold Michael K. Williams Laced Heroin Pleads Guilty Irvin Cartagena, who sold the acclaimed actor fentanyl-laced heroin in 2021, said he deeply regrets his actions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2023
Pop Culture Chet Hanks Bloodied In Physical Altercation With Ex-GF: Watch Video A video was released showing Chet Hanks bloodied after an alleged knife attack from his ex-girlfriend Kiana Parker. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2021
Crime Amber Guyger Files To Appeal Her Sentence In Botham Jean Murder Case Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is appealing her 10-year sentence for the murder of 26-year-old unarmed Black man Botham Jean, and she's seeking either a new ruling or to throw it out completely. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Lizzo Claims Free Speech In Postmates Driver Defamation Lawsuit: Report Lizzo argues her public shaming of a Postmates driver back in December should be protected under free speech. By Noah C February 16, 2020