Crime

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Crime Foolio Allegedly Arrested For "Fleeing/Attempting To Elude Law Enforcement" A document has circulated online showing that the Florida rapper is being held without bond. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Crime George Floyd Cop Derek Chauvin Had 10 Conduct Complaints Derek Chauvin, the police officer who pinned down George Floyd by his neck, previously faced 10 conduct complaints. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
Pop Culture 21 Savage Wishes "All This Violence Would Stop" & Is Met With Twitter Backlash 21 Savage wants the violence to end, but it seems like a case of "right message, wrong messenger." By Kevin Quinitchett July 13, 2021
Crime Police Interrupted Waka Flocka Flame's "Workin" Video Shoot Waka Flocka's "Workin" video shoot was crashed by cops after neighbors complained about the noise. By Patrick Lyons August 21, 2015
Crime Florida Man Flirts With Judge During Hearing: "You're Gorgeous" Take your shot when you can. By Karlton Jahmal February 07, 2021
Crime Rochester Police Handcuff & Pepperspray 9-Year-Old Girl Rochester Police release disturbing bodycam footage of two officers handcuffing and pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl. By Aron A. February 01, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Claims Prison Guards Neglected His Concerns Of Being Attacked Lawyers for R. Kelly claim that the singer warned the prison guards of a potential attack weeks before it happened. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Crime Maryland Man Gets One Year In Prison For Throwing Parties During Pandemic A man in Maryland is going to prison after throwing multiple parties during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Cole Blake September 27, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Refutes Claims That He's "A Threat To Society" R. Kelly has evidence that he isn't a flight risk nor a threat to society as he makes a case for his release. By Aron A. April 01, 2020
Crime 66,000 Marijuana Convictions To Be Dismissed In L.A. County 66,000 marijuana convictions will be dismissed in Los Angeles county by District Attorney Jackie Lacey, in an attempt to recognize how people of colour are disproportionately affected by drug-related law enforcement. By Lynn S. February 15, 2020
Crime 3 Dead In Austin Shooting Spree Near Busy Shopping Center A manhunt for the suspect is currently underway. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021
Crime Lawsuit Claims Video Of Breonna Taylor's Death Is Being Witheld A Louisville lawyer is claiming that at least two of the officers that killed Breonna Taylor were wearing bodycams. By Joe Abrams July 09, 2021