Crime

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Crime Courtroom Video Shows XXXTENTACION Pull Out Cash At Bank Of America The trial for the three men accused of killing XXXTENTACION began on Monday. By Aron A. February 07, 2023
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Requesting Trial Delay, Says He's Unprepared Kenneth Petty could be going back to prison after he failed to register as a sex offender in California. By Bianca Alvarado June 10, 2021
Crime Fetty Wap Released On $500K Bond Following Rolling Loud Arrest: Report The rapper has been tacked with charges related to weapons and drug trafficking. His release reportedly comes with several conditions. By Erika Marie November 05, 2021
Pop Culture Rap Lyrics Bill Passed By California Legislature, Awaiting Signature From Governor California will be the first state to place limits on when rap can be used in court. By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Relationships Police Declare No-Fly Zone Over Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck's Wedding Everyone wants to see this wedding go off without a hitch. By Rex Provost August 21, 2022
TV "Law & Order: Organized Crime" Parking Enforcement Officer Shot & Killed On Set A parking enforcement officer on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" was shot and killed on Tuesday. By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Cardi B Channels Her Veteran Ways In G'd Up Rant: "I'm A B*tch From The Streets" Cardi B challenges an overlooked double standard, then immediately quits on Twitter for "a few days." By Devin Ch March 24, 2019
Crime 6ix9ine's Ex-Manager Shotti Called "The Next Jeff Bezos or Bill Gates" By His Sister Shotti's sister wrote a letter to the judge responsible for sentencing him. By Erika Marie August 27, 2019
Crime Prosecutors Reveal Graphic Details During Nipsey Hussle's Murder Trial The murder trial regarding the killing of Nipsey Hussle has begun in Los Angeles and prosecutors are laying out new details on the rapper's death. By Cole Blake June 15, 2022
TV Mo'Nique Reveals Upcoming Netflix Comedy Special After Settling Discrimination Suit The "Prescious" actress revealed at the same time that she and director Lee Daniels have something in the works. By Hayley Hynes July 19, 2022
Crime "Cocaine Hippos" Owned By Pablo Escobar Legally Recognized As People Pablo Escobar's "cocaine hippos" have been legally recognized as people in the U.S. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Music Flavor Flav On Keefe D Arrest: "God Turned This Guy In" Flav said he was "so happy" to hear the news. By Ben Mock October 01, 2023