Crime

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Crime R. Kelly Begs Judge To Release Him From Solitary Confinement: Report R. Kelly wants out. By Aron A. August 29, 2019
TV Brittney Taylor Of "L&HH" Fame Allegedly Beat Baby Daddy With A Bat, Charged With Assault & Arrested The bloody altercation reportedly took place when the victim, Afeez, flew to New York to see his children earlier this month. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2023
Numbers R. Kelly Music Sales Increase Over 500% Following Conviction: Report The guilty verdict had fans scrambling and Kelly has found more success after his recent conviction. By Erika Marie October 08, 2021
Crime Tory Lanez Sued For 2019 Miami Nightclub Assault Tory Lanez has been sued for a reported assault inside of LIV Nightclub in Miami in November 2019. By Alex Zidel September 18, 2020
Crime DaBaby Puts "Dirty Cops" On Blast Over Sloppy Arrest DaBaby knows his rights. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2019
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 DJ Khaled's Golf Cart Joyride Cut Short By Cop On Motorcycle DJ Khaled didn't appear to be wearing a seatbelt, or any shoes. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2024
Music Quando Rondo Granted $100K Bond According to reports, the judge eventually commended the rapper's prompt response to his arrest warrant. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Celebrates Release From Jail With Hilarious Request The rapper is officially out of jail and loving it. By Ben Mock June 24, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Retrial To Get Entirely New Jury Following Defense Error YNW Melly's retrial could be delayed. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2023
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
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