Crime

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Crime Golden State Killer Sentenced To 11 Consecutive Life Sentences Joseph DeAngelo had admitted to 13 murders and countless rapes. By Alexander Cole August 22, 2020
Music Fetty Wap Speaks Out On Prison Sentence: "If It Ain't Life, It Ain't Forever" Fetty Wap reacts to facing life in prison in his latest post on Instagram. By Alex Zidel November 19, 2021
Crime Gabby Petito Died From Strangulation: Report Petito’s death was initially ruled a homicide, but further details were released in a press conference today. By Hayley Hynes October 12, 2021
Crime George Floyd Case: Witness Says Derek Chauvin Used "Blood Choke" Professional MMA fighter Donald Williams was called to the stand as an expert witness to testify during Derek Chauvin's murder trial. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Crime Casanova's $2.5M Bond Proposal In Consideration: Report The judge presiding over Casanova's case reportedly considers the rapper's proposal to be released on bond. By Aron A. January 09, 2021
Sports Conor McGregor Accused Of Raping Woman At NBA Finals The MMA fighter reportedly assaulted the woman in a bathroom. By Ben Mock June 15, 2023
Life Drake's Home Burglarized In Los Angeles, Man Arrested After Stealing Unknown Item: Report The "Scorpion" artist wasn't home at the time of the incident, according to sources. By Hayley Hynes January 27, 2023
Crime Rapper Chucky Trill Killed During NBA All-Star Weekend In Atlanta: Report Tributes to the 33-year-old rising rapper have poured in from Bun B, Lil Flip, and many others. "This was a good man," said Bun. By Erika Marie March 05, 2021
Crime Spinabenz Can't Afford Attorney In One Of Two Criminal Cases: Report He was reportedly hit with a firearms charge last year, and while out on bond, he was arrested for taking off his ankle monitor. By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Crime Tyga Cooperating With Police After Being Accused Of Assaulting Ex-GF: Report Tyga's ex-girlfriend posted photos of the alleged injuries after accusing the rapper of physically assaulting her. By Aron A. October 11, 2021
Pop Culture Benedict Cumberbatch & His Family May Have To Pay For Their Ancestor's Role In Slavery The actor's family is said to have owned a sugar plantation in the 18th and 19th century. By Isaac Fontes January 03, 2023
Pop Culture Driver Who Fatally Struck Nicki Minaj's Father Turns Himself In: Report The man responsible for fatally hitting Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, with his car has reportedly turned himself in. By Alex Zidel February 17, 2021