Crime

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Music Rich The Kid Takes Plea Deal In Miami Bomb Threat Case Rich The Kid will be avoiding jail time. By Cole Blake May 21, 2024
Crime L.A. Rapper Yngx 17 Killed In Tragic Road Rage Incident: Report Reports state he was a pedestrian who got into an argument with a motorist, and when the rapper climbed on the truck's trailer, an accident occurred. By Erika Marie March 03, 2022
Crime The Kidd Creole Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison For Murder Of Homeless Man Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five member The Kidd Creole was handed down a 16-year prison sentence for first-degree manslaughter. By Aron A. May 04, 2022
Crime "Ghostbusters" Star Rick Moranis Assaulted; NYPD Reveals Suspect Comedic actor Rick Moranis allegedly suffered a random assault earlier today. By Isaiah Cane October 02, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Slams YSL Members For Snitching: "YS-Tell" DJ Akademiks had some things to say after informant information leaked in the YSL RICO case. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Pop Culture Man Tried To Blow Up Barack Obama's House & Was Arrested, Had Jan. 6 Warrants The suspect that allegedly tried to bomb Obama's home was wanted for his participation in the January 6 insurrection attack on the Capitol. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2023
Music Funk Flex No Longer Boycotting 6ix9ine's Music The Hot 97 DJ told 6ix9ine to send over new music and says :many of your favorite artists cooperate with law enforcement." By Erika Marie January 16, 2023
Crime Nipsey Hussle Murder Case: Eric Holder Denied Bid To Reduce First-Degree Murder Conviction The judge postponed Eric Holder's sentencing by two months and denied a motion for a new trial. By Aron A. December 19, 2022
Sports Brittney Griner Gives Update Following Prison Release: "I'm Happy" The WNBA star expressed her gratitude in footage upon her release. By Isaac Fontes December 09, 2022
Politics Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Applauds Scores Another Probation Reform Win The criminal justice reform organization thanked the Georgia governor for signing the reform bill. By Madusa S. May 08, 2021
Crime Juelz Santana Is Coming Home Today Juelz Santana's wife Kimbella says that the legendary rapper is coming home after spending the last year in prison. By Alex Zidel August 05, 2020
Crime Trey Songz Arrest: Singer Punches Cop First In New Video A new angle shows Trey Songz allegedly throwing the first punch in his altercation with a police officer at the Chiefs game. By Alex Zidel January 26, 2021