Crime

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Pop Culture Young Thug's Questions For Jurors In YSL RICO Case Unveiled "Do you associate Hip Hop artists/rappers with criminal behaviour or believe they break the law more than average citizens?" is just one of the questions Thugger and his attorneys have prepared. By Hayley Hynes October 04, 2022
Crime Drakeo The Ruler Arrested After Uber Driver Pulled Over For Tinted Windows Drakeo The Ruler was arrested after his Uber driver was pulled over for having tinted windows. By Cole Blake August 22, 2021
Music Russell Simmons $10 Million Rape Lawsuit By Jane Doe Is Dismissed The music icon evades the case as the statute of limitations has expired. By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Crime DJ Akademiks & Tory Lanez Respond To Megan Thee Stallion Over Alleged DNA Report, Pre-Trial Hearing Delayed Following Megan Thee Stallion calling out DJ Akademiks for a premature report concerning the pre-trial hearing and DNA evidence in the Tory Lanez case, both Ak and Tory have responded with explanations of their own. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2022
Crime Drakeo The Ruler Case: Talent Organizer Says Rapper "Walked Into The Lion's Pit" A talent organizer claims there was a lack of security and people were being turned away because the backstage area was "too packed to get in." By Erika Marie December 23, 2021
Crime A$AP Rocky May Be Reimbursed For Wages Lost If Cleared Or Found Not Guilty It's all in the Swedish law books. By Erika Marie July 23, 2019
Crime Ariana Grande Fan Arrested After Showing Up At Her Home With Love Note Ariana Grande wasn't home when a superfan showed up at her doorstep in the middle of the afternoon with a love letter. By Erika Marie March 17, 2020
Crime Marilyn Manson Sued For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Minor In 1990s: Report A woman claims she was 16 when Manson forced himself on her as his band members watched. By Erika Marie January 31, 2023
Pop Culture Criminal Case Against Jeffrey Epstein's Prison Guards Dropped By Prosecutors: Report Charges against Tova Noel and Michael Thomas, who were reportedly online shopping and sleeping while Epstein committed suicide, have been dropped. By Hayley Hynes January 02, 2022
Sports Devin Haney Arrested For Firearm Possession Haney could be looking at up to a year in jail. By Ben Mock July 13, 2023
Crime "Riverdale" Actor Killed Mother, Planned To Assassinate Justin Trudeau: Report "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" actor Ryan Grantham reported loaded his car with guns, ammo, Molotov cocktails, and camping equipment after killing his mother. By Erika Marie June 16, 2022
Sports Former USC Football Star Abdul-Malik McClain Accused Of COVID Benefits Fraud: Report Investigators claim he helped several other football players fill out false applications and received hundreds of thousands of dollars. By Erika Marie December 22, 2021