Crime

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Crime Father Of Pharrell Williams's Slain Cousin Who Was Shot By Cop Sues City For $50Mil: Report Donovan Lynch was reportedly shot & killed by an officer while leaving a restaurant in Virginia Beach. By Erika Marie June 22, 2021
Crime Unidentified NYPD Cops Throw BLM Protestor Into Unmarked Van In Disturbing Video An 18-year-old trans girl was rag-dolled around by plainclothes NYPD officers before being thrown into an unmarked van. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2020
Crime New Audio From Breonna Taylor Shooting Raises Conflicting Stories The death of 26-year-old EMT Breonna Taylor at the hands of Louisville PD officers has left the world at a standstill in demand for justice, and newly-released audio tapes add even more questions to what happened on that fateful night. By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2020
Crime Rapper Casino Jizzle In Critical Condition Following Chuck E. Cheese Shooting Robert Tunstall is expected to be okay. By Chantilly Post December 03, 2019
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
Music YSL Attorney Handcuffed During Drug Search Defense lawyer Anastasios Manettas faced accusations of harvesting prescription drugs and was handcuffed during a search thanks to a new security protocol. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2023
Pop Culture Aretha Franklin's 270-Page FBI File Attempted To Connect Her To "Black Extremists" & "Racial Violence" The government agency kept tabs on the "Respect" singer for four decades. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2022
Crime 10 Dead After Gunman Attacks Buffalo Supermarket In "Racially Motivated Hate Crime" A "heavily armed" gunman killed 10 people at a supermarket in Buffalo on Saturday. By Cole Blake May 14, 2022
Pop Culture "SNL" Alum Horatio Sanz Accused Of Grooming & Sexual Assaulting Teen: Report His attorney issued a statement denying the accusations and claiming the woman demanded $7.5 million from the actor prior to filing a lawsuit. By Erika Marie August 13, 2021
Gram Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Warns Against PPP Loans: "Keep Your Freedom" The singer is facing serious jail time after authorities allege he spent COVID-19 relief funds on personal items. By Erika Marie May 28, 2021
Crime New Video Confirms Benny The Butcher Is Okay, No Longer Hospitalized Benny The Butcher is reportedly okay after being shot in the leg, Sunday. By Cole Blake November 16, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Suffering From Health Problems In Jail: Report R. Kelly is trying to head back home. By Alex Zidel September 30, 2019