Crime

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Politics Capitol Officer Who Shot & Killed Rioter Ashli Babbitt Says He Has No Regrets Lt. Michael Byrd spoke out for the first time and says that his decision "saved countless lives." By Erika Marie August 27, 2021
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
Crime Young Dolph's Shooters' Vehicle Identified Amid Investigation Police continue to investigate the tragic murder of Young Dolph. By Alexander Cole November 18, 2021
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
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Was Hit By Ex-Girlfriend In SUV, Driver Testifies In Court The actor stands accused by Grace Jabbari of assaulting her in the vehicle, and this is one of many conflicting testimonies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 11, 2023
Music Young Thug's Co-Defendant Stabbed In Jail, RICO Trial Gets Recess Young Thug's RICO trial has been delayed until Tuesday morning. By Cole Blake December 11, 2023
Music Doja Cat's Brother Denies Accusations, Claims Family Hasn't Spoken To Him In Years According to Raman Dalithando Dlamini, whom TSR caught up with on the street, there's no restraining order against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024
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
Relationships Amber Heard Breaks Her Silence On Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Verdict In New Interview Heard previously addressed the TikTok her ex made following his victory, though this is her first full-length conversation about the trial. By Hayley Hynes June 13, 2022
Crime Parkland School Shooter Nikolas Cruz Will Plead Guilty: Report After submitting his guilty plea, Cruz could face the death penalty. By Hayley Hynes October 15, 2021
Crime T.I. Investigated On Allegations Of Rape, Drugging Woman In 2005: Report Both T.I. and his wife Tiny have faced several accusations & the couple has vehemently denied the allegations. By Erika Marie May 17, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin Eligible For Over $1 Million In Pension Despite George Floyd Murder Derek Chauvin stands to receive over $1 million pension even after he murdered George Floyd. By O.I. June 12, 2020