Crime

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Pop Culture Alec Baldwin Possibly Facing "Rust" Set Death Charges Again New evidence reportedly contradicts Baldwin's testimony. By Ben Mock October 18, 2023
Crime Playboi Carti Is Back Home Following Arrest: Report Playboi Carti is reportedly home following his arrest on guns and drugs charges in Atlanta. By Rose Lilah April 03, 2020
Gossip Casanova's Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty To Aiding & Abetting In Murder Case: Report Alleged Gorilla Stone Nation Gang member Brandon Soto was charged with being an accomplice in the murder of a teen. By Da Vida Gayden November 03, 2022
Crime R. Kelly's Physician Says Singer Has Knowingly Infected People With Herpes Since 2007 R. Kelly's longtime physician testifies that he's been knowingly infecting people with genital herpes since 2007. By Cole Blake August 21, 2021
Crime Lil Wayne's Alleged 2015 Bus Shooter Cops A Plea Deal Jimmy Winfrey, the man accused of shooting Lil Wayne's tour bus in 2015, has officially copped a plea deal. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2020
Sports Shohei Ohtani Asks For Theft Investigation As More Details About Interpreter Scandal Emerge The IRS also confirmed an investigation into Ippei Mizuhara. By Ben Mock March 22, 2024
Sports LeBron James Calls For Gun Control In Wake Of UNLV Shooting LeBron said it's "ridiculous" that nothing changes despite the prevalence of mass shootings. By Ben Mock December 07, 2023
Music Young Thug Case: Potential Juror Jailed For Recording Trial Judge Glanville scolded the juror for ignoring his clear instructions on what not to do in the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Music Young Thug Requests Mistrial In YSL RICO Case Thugger's attorney Brian Steele claimed that the prosecution showed information that the defense was barred from accessing before trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2023
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
Crime PNB Rock Murder: Police Identify Teen As Shooter, Father As Getaway Driver More information on the arrest of PNB Rock's murder suspect emerges. By Aron A. September 28, 2022
Music YSL Polo Removed From YSL RICO Trial YSL Polo is already serving a life sentence for murder. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2023