Crime

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Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Wants To See Gunna Freed From Jail A simple tweet resulted in Gunna's fans asking her to help out on his case. By Erika Marie July 20, 2022
Pop Culture Amber Heard Fails Attempt To Get Johnny Depp Defamation Case Thrown Out So far, we've only heard from Depp and his legal team, meaning it will soon be Heard's turn to tell her story. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
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
Pop Culture R. Kelly & Aaliyah Reportedly Wore Matching Jogging Suits At Illegal Hotel Wedding Aaliyah was just 15 when she and R. Kelly quietly eloped in a hotel room. By Hayley Hynes September 02, 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
Music Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty To Not Registering As Sex Offender In California: Report Nicki Minaj's husband will reportedly be sentenced early next year. By Joshua Robinson September 10, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin Judge Drops Third-Degree Murder Charges In George Floyd Case Derek Chauvin is no longer facing third-degree murder charges in George Floyd's case. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Gives 6ix9ine Props For How He Took His Beating The Louisiana rapper had little else kind to say about 6ix9ine. By Noah Grant June 02, 2023
Music Aspiring Rapper Charged With Murder After Seemingly Confessing In Song The Biggest Finn4800 is accused of shooting a man in the head in 2021. By Caroline Fisher September 07, 2023
Music Polo G's Home Raided By Police According to a rep for Polo G, police conducted a search of the artist's home in connection to a robbery. By Caroline Fisher August 23, 2023
Music Raz Simone Sued By 5 Women Over Sexual Abuse And Assault Allegations Raz Simone is being sued by five women for allegations of sexual abuse and assault including sex trafficking. Each woman is seeking $1M in damages. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Music A Jury Is Set To Deliberate In Trial Against Smoke Dawg's Suspected Killer After almost four years since the death of Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg, a jury will deliberate in the trial against suspected murderer Abdulkadir Handule. By Brianna Lawson February 24, 2022