Crime

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Pop Culture Carlee Russell's Mugshot Revealed Carlee Russell has been charged with two misdemeanors after faking her own kidnapping. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2023
Crime Meek Mill Demands Freedom For Young Thug & Gunna: "Everybody Deserves A Bail" Meek Mill is calling for Young Thug and Gunna to be released from prison following the recent YSL indictment. By Cole Blake June 01, 2022
Music R. Kelly Cuts Ties With Legal Team And Hires Bill Cosby's Attorney R.Kelly cut ties with his original Chicago legal team this past Wednesday and has enlisted Jennifer Bonjean's to help appeal his conviction. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022
Politics Diddy's Key To Miami Beach Expected To Be Rescinded After Arrest For Alleged Sex Trafficking City official in Miami are reportedly planning on taking back the honorary key. By Cole Blake October 07, 2024
Music Tupac's Murder Trial Has Never-Before-Seen Evidence New video and photo evidence has emerged in Tupac's murder case. By Lavender Alexandria October 04, 2023
Music Prosecutors Confident That Keefe D Will Face Murder Trial For 2Pac's Death Prosecutors say that murder charges are "imminent." By Ben Mock August 19, 2023
Pop Culture Donald Trump Rants About Judge Who Denied Extension Request: "NO WAY!!!" Trump popped off on Truth Social. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2023
Music Takeoff Murder Suspect Indicted The formal charge comes almost eight months after Kirsnick Khari Ball lost his life in a Houston shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy's Motion To Dismiss Gun Charges Reportedly Rejected Last month, the rapper argued that the charges violate his second amendment rights. By Caroline Fisher March 10, 2024
Tech Elon Musk Plans To Sue Twitter Employees Who Break NDAs And Spill To Media The website's CEO sent out a statement earlier this week informing staff of the news. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2022
Crime QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley Strikes Plea Deal In Insurrection Case: Report One of the most recognizable figures from the January 6 insurrection at America's Capitol has worked out a deal with authorities. By Erika Marie September 03, 2021
Crime Mac Miller's Death: Three Men Charged For Providing Drugs That Killed Rapper Three men have been indicted for the death of Mac Miller. By Aron A. October 02, 2019