Crime

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Music Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Shooting Death Of Local Kansas City Rapper Derius Taylor pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Kansas City rapper Dominique Stafford in 2015, and he was subsequently sentenced to 20 years in prison. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Crime 40 Glocc Surrenders In Prostitution Case 3 Years After Arrest 40 Glocc will spend one year in county jail after pleading guilty for his connection to a prostitution ring. By Lynn S. July 04, 2020
Pop Culture Vanessa Bryant Blasts L.A. County Sheriff For Calling Out LeBron James She is currently suing the sheriff's department after their deputies took and shared photos of victims from Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash site. By Erika Marie September 15, 2020
Life Rihanna's Driver's 2012 Audi Sedan Stolen From Outside Her Los Angeles Home The City of Angels has been a hotspot for celebrity carjackings as of late. By Hayley Hynes March 27, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Subjected To The Plainest Food Imaginable In Prison Tory Lanez will have to get used to some lackadaisical food. By Alexander Cole September 22, 2023
Music Boosie Reportedly Arrested In San Diego On Gun Charges The Baton Rouge rapper might be in some trouble in another state. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 07, 2023
Sports Former MMA Fighter Reportedly Stabs Ex-Girlfriend 17 Times He ultimately confessed, and led officials to the body. By Kairi Coe February 20, 2023
Streetwear Lil Reese Returns Stolen Bike, Says Viral Mugshot Is "Fake And Edited" Lil Reese recently made things right with DJ Univercity, after stealing his bike as a child. By Caroline Fisher September 02, 2023
Gossip Tory Lanez Lawyer Allegedly Accuses Legal Consultant Of Recording Hearing After being searched, he called it "one of the messiest and ghetto trials I ever witnessed." By Erika Marie January 11, 2023
Crime Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey Nicole Wants Everyone To Take Polygraph Test She reportedly witnessed the shooting event involving the two artists and has repeatedly denied taking hush money from Lanez. By Erika Marie January 26, 2021
Crime George Floyd: New Video Shows Ex-Cop Tou Thao Ignoring Bystanders Pleas Ben Crump, lawyer for George Floyd's family, reveals a new video showing former officer Tou Thao ignoring civilians' demand to save George Floyd. By Aron A. June 14, 2020
Tech Kai Cenat Breaks Silence On Giveaway Riot Cenat said he was "beyond disappointed" by his fans. By Ben Mock August 10, 2023