Crime

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Sports Oscar Pistorius Gets Parole After Decade In Prison The 6-time Paralympic gold medallist killed his girlfriend in February 2013. By Ben Mock November 24, 2023
Pop Culture Adam Sandler Cookie Monster: Man With Same Name As Actor Harrasses Santa Cruz In Costume Back in 2012, the same man was arrested in Times Square for going on an antisemitic rant while dressed as Elmo. By Hayley Hynes February 25, 2023
Pop Culture Takeoff Shooting Detailed By Survivor, Sydney Leday: "I Remember Running Away" Sydney was celebrating her birthday in Houston when she was shot in the head during the altercation that killed Takeoff. By Erika Marie March 21, 2023
Music Lizzo Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Amended But Not Dismissed Judge Mark Epstein removed a number of claims, including those relating to allegations of Lizzo fat-shaming a dancer. By Ben Mock February 03, 2024
Music Dua Lipa Sued By Reggae Group Artikal Sound System For Allegedly Stealing "Levitating" Artikal Sound System shared "Live Your Life" back in 2017. By Hayley Hynes March 01, 2022
Crime YFN Lucci Released On Bond Under Heavy Restrictions: Report The rapper has been fitted with an ankle monitor, had to surrender his passport, and much more. By Erika Marie February 08, 2021
Crime Pop Smoke Suspect Defended By Attorney Who Represented Eric Holder: Report Christopher Darden worked as a prosecutor during the O.J. Simpson trial and, briefly, was Eric Holder's defense attorney. By Erika Marie August 24, 2020
Crime DaBaby Released From Florida Jail Following Battery Charge: Report The rapper is due back in court on Tuesday. By Aron A. January 05, 2020
Crime J. Prince Says Tekashi 6ix9ine Was “Rat Material” From The Start The Rap-A-Lot Records founder says Tekashi is “lying” about being robbed by him. By Kevin Goddard September 20, 2019
Crime Lil Yachty Arrested For Driving Over 150MPH: Report Lil Yachty has been arrested for speeding in Atlanta, reportedly being clocked at over 150MPH. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Music Quando Rondo Will Not Be Banned From Chatham County, Georgia, Judge Rules Quando Rondo earned a legal victory, earlier this week. By Cole Blake November 15, 2023
Life Pooh Sheisty May Have To Pay Over $1 Million In Restitution Court documents reveal the victims’ medical expenses. By Kairi Coe February 22, 2023