Crime

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Crime Kaalan Walker Sexual Assault Trial Begins, Faces 11 Accusers: Report Prosecutors detail allegations from victims ranging from 16 to 22, from many who claim the "Superfly" actor pretended to book them for modeling gigs. By Erika Marie March 09, 2022
Music Third Man Indicted On Murder of Young Dolph: Report 43-year old Hernandez Govan was indicted on charges of first-degree murder. By Lamar Banks November 10, 2022
TV Chris Redd Of "SNL" Bruised After Brutal Attack Outside Comedy Club The comedy star has a few injuries to show from the assault, but he's still grateful and in good spirits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2022
Crime 6ix9ine's Former Manager Shotti Sentenced To Time Served For Phillipe Chow Fight 6ix9ine's manager was sentenced to time served. By Aron A. August 19, 2019
Crime Jam Master Jay Murder Trial: Prosecutors Claims Witnesses Will Lie For Fear Of Retaliation The claim came in late Monday night after the first day of the trial. By Lavender Alexandria January 31, 2024
Music YNW Melly & His Lawyers Believe Jury Selection Could Take Weeks Amid Motion To Dismiss Case YNW Melly's team remains hard at work. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2023
Pop Culture Trinidad James Approves Of Tory Lanez's 10-Year Sentence, Wants Iggy Azalea To Mind Her Business The Canadian's decade-long sentence has been generating plenty of hip-hop discourse this week. By Hayley Hynes August 12, 2023
Crime Derek Chauvin Facing $9 Million Lawsuit From Excessive Force Claim Predating George Floyd's Death Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years in prison. By Lavender Alexandria May 21, 2024
Crime Bill Cosby To Consider Suing Montgomery County Following Prison Release: Report Bill Cosby is reportedly meeting with his legal team to discuss suing Montgomery County, after he was released from prison this week. By Cole Blake July 01, 2021
Gram Silento Needs Prayers, Says Publicist, Following Arrest On Murder Charges She claims she suffers "immensely from a series of mental health illnesses." By Erika Marie February 02, 2021
Pop Culture Amber Heard Testifies That Johnny Depp Executed Cavity Search On Her The actress claimed while vacationing in Joshua Tree, Depp accused her of hiding cocaine and "shoved his fingers inside" her. By Erika Marie May 05, 2022
Music B.G. To Remain In Prison Until 2024 A judge rejected the rapper's petition to shed some years this past Friday. By Yoni Yardeni July 13, 2021