Crime

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Crime No Savage Faces 43 Years In Prison For Virginia Mall Shooting: Report The popular D.C. rapper, real name Noah Settles, faces serious charges after investigators claim he fired shots at a mall during an altercation. By Erika Marie August 16, 2022
Football Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III Charged With DUI Resulting In Death After Fatal Car Crash: Report The Raiders' wideout was involved in a car accident that left one dead. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
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 Alexis Skyy & Sabrina Peterson Talk Carjacking; Protest Robbery Location They claim there has been an increase in crime against women in that area. By Erika Marie September 09, 2019
Crime Kansas Man Awarded $1.5 Million For Wrongful Conviction After 23 Years Behind Bars A Kansas man was sent to prison for a double homicide he did not commit. Twenty three years later, he's been freed and awarded a sum of money. By Ben Bijur March 01, 2020
Sports Darius Philon Cut By Cardinals Following Arrest & Strip Club Gun-Pointing Incident It all stems from an incident that went down in May. By Erika Marie August 13, 2019
Life Man Who Murdered Ahmaud Arbery Fears He'll Be Killed In Prison Travis McMichael wants to remain in federal custody as he's received threats that inmates are "waiting for him." By Lawrencia Grose August 07, 2022
Crime Wisconsin Judge Rules Prosecutors Can't Call Men Killed By Kyle Rittenhouse "Victims" But Says "Looters" & "Rioters" Is OK A Wisconsin judge says the word "victim" is too "loaded" for this case. By Taylor McCloud October 27, 2021
Crime No Verdict Reached In XXXTENTACION Murder Trial As Jury Deliberates For 20+ Hours The jury in the XXXTENTACION murder trial have yet to reach a verdict after 20+ hours of deliberation. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
Crime Dave Chappelle Attacker To Remain In Jail After Judge Refuses To Lower Bail A judge has refused to lower the bail fee for Dave Chappelle's attacker. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Crime Honeycomb Brazy Arrested On Guns, Drug Charges & Probation Violation The D.A. claims Honeykomb Brazy was involved in a shootout in Montgomery, AL days before his grandparents' funeral. By Aron A. May 04, 2021
Crime Bay Area Rapper Lil Yase Allegedly Killed Over Love Triangle: Report Two suspects have reportedly been arrested for the murder of Lil Yase, and police believe that they allegedly killed the Bay Area rapper over a love triangle. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021