Crime

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Sports Deshaun Watson's Lawyer Clarifies “Happy Ending” Remarks Deshaun Watson's lawyer says that he was speaking “hypothetically” when he was recently discussing "happy endings." By Cole Blake June 04, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin Asks For Time Served & Probation For George Floyd Death Prosecutors want Derek Chauvin sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. By Aron A. June 02, 2021
Crime R. Kelly's Lawyer Says No One Intervened When Singer Was Attacked R. Kelly's legal team continues to try and use the singer's attack in prison as leverage to get him released on bond. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Politics Capitol Officer Killed, 1 Injured After Suspect Rams Car Into Police Barricade: Report The Capitol building was placed on lockdown shortly after the heinous crime. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Crime Jelani Day Update: Missing 25-Year-Old’s Body Was Allegedly Found Without Organs Jelani Day was reported missing by his mother on August 25th. By Hayley Hynes October 11, 2021
Sports Sebastian Telfair Pleads With Judge During Sentencing: Video “Sebastian Telfair is going to jail for a victimless crime." By Kyle Rooney August 14, 2019
Crime R. Kelly Uses Coronavirus As Prison Release Leverage R. Kelly is using the coronavirus outbreak as a method to beg for an early release from prison. By Alex Zidel March 27, 2020
Crime Hurricane Chris Charged With Second-Degree Murder Hurricane Chris has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Louisiana after claiming he shot a man in self-defense. By Lynn S. June 19, 2020
Sports Gervonta Davis Allegedly Hit Woman In The Face In Unreleased Footage Davis denies any wrongdoing. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Denied Release After Being Beaten Up R. Kelly will not be released following his beatdown by a fellow inmate in August. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2020
Crime T.I. & Tiny Respond Following Three New Sexual Assault Allegations After three new women come forward with accusations, T.I. and Tiny have issued a statement questioning their credibility. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2021
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