Crime

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Music Diddy Allegations Inspire Slim Thug To Propose "Limit" On Victims Suing Their Alleged Abusers Thug's idea did not go over well on social media. By Ben Mock November 19, 2023
Music The DEA Agent That Targeted Scarface & J. Prince Convicted Of Falsifying Records The special agent accused of corruption has been found guilty. By Milca P. August 31, 2019
Music YNW Melly Insists That The State Attorney's Office Concealed Evidence To Protect Lead Detective The retrial is expected to begin sometime in October. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2023
Music Kodak Black Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges Black is also currently out on bond following his plea entry. By Ben Mock December 10, 2023
Tech Elon Musk & Twitter's Legal Battle Will Go To Trial By October, Judge Rules Musk's lawyers previously pushed for a court date in early 2023, while Twitter was hoping for a September agreement. By Hayley Hynes July 19, 2022
Crime YSL RICO Trial: Jury Selection Becoming Increasingly Difficult Not a single juror has been selected since the jury selection process in the YSL RICO case began a month and a half ago. By Aron A. February 22, 2023
Music Eager Rapper Arrested For Trespassing At Diddy's L.A. Estate, Wanted To Play Puff His Demo The 23-year-old decided to shoot his shot by hopping Sean Combs' fence, quickly landing him in jail. By Hayley Hynes February 13, 2022
Pop Culture Boosie Badazz Plans To Sue Over Arrest, Claims Self Defense He was recently removed from the Legendz of the Streetz tour after he and his entourage were involved in an altercation. By Erika Marie October 16, 2021
Crime Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison For PPP Loan Fraud: Report The R&B singer reportedly took a plea deal and was originally facing several years behind bars. By Erika Marie December 22, 2021
Crime One Suspect Dead After Dream Doll's Driver Is Robbed At Gunpoint The "Love & Hip-Hop" star took to IG live to explain the scary chain of events. By Taylor McCloud September 20, 2021
Pop Culture YFN Lucci Rejects 20-Year Plea Deal In Favour Of RICO Trial The DA's deal for Lucci would require him to plead guilty to felony murder, racketeering, aggravated assault, and violation of the street gang terrorism and prevention act. By Hayley Hynes June 10, 2023
Pop Culture Fetty Wap, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell & More Get Christmas Meals In Jail Some big names who are currently serving time will be fed a holiday-themed feast on Christmas Day. By Isaac Fontes December 25, 2022