Crime

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Pop Culture Police Unveil Final Report On Travis Scott's Astroworld Tragedy One attendee recalls struggling for air as he was trampled during the deadly crowd surge. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2023
Crime Stimulus Check Argument Results In Indiana Quadruple Murder The family of the victims, including a child, say the argument that promoted the violence was over a $1,400 stimulus check. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Bodycam Footage Shows Killer Covered In Blood Travis McMichael is seen speaking with an officer as he described Arbery as a burglar. By Erika Marie December 17, 2020
Sports Xavien Howard Sued, Woman Claims He Gave Her An "Incurable" STD: Report Jane Doe also alleged in her lawsuit that the Miami Dolphins star admitted that he knew he had the STD but didn't tell her. By Erika Marie October 28, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna's Case Judge Threatens To Arrest His Family For Court The Atlanta star is still struggling to find bond, and the impatience is seeping into the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Random Thieves Use Wu-Tang Clan Monikers To Scam Hotels Of $100K Several scammers ran up a check at multiple hotels around the Atlanta area. By Dominiq R. February 13, 2020
Music Texas PD Make Arrest In Murder Of Chief Keef's Artist Tray Savage: Report Officers have finally made an arrest in connection with the murder of the Glo Gang artist. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Music London Police Apply For Court Order To Ban U.K. Rap Group From Making Music London's war on it's burgeoning drill scene continues to escalate. By Matthew Parizot June 12, 2018
Life Rob49 Shot On Video Set With French Montana, Latter's Bodyguard Is "Fighting For His Life" At least 10 people were shot during the unexpected Miami incident last night. By Hayley Hynes January 06, 2023
Sports Lisa Leslie Was Told Not To Make A "Big Fuss" About Brittney Griner's Arrest The WNBA legend says that many people in the basketball world were told not to launch a movement because Russian officials could use Griner as a "pawn." By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Pop Culture Daunte Wright Shooting: Police Officer Identified As 26-Year Veteran She reportedly mistook her Taser for her gun before shooting and killing Wright. By Erika Marie April 13, 2021
Crime Drake Beef Brought Up In Hearing For XXXTENTACION's Murder Suspects The judge didn't think a deposition from Drake is necessary. By Aron A. January 11, 2023