Crime

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Crime Tory Lanez's Lawyer Suggests There Were Mistakes Made During Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial Tory Lanez's new defense attorney, Jose Baez, says the rapper is "trying his best to adjust to everything." By Aron A. January 18, 2023
Music Justin Timberlake's Lawyer Warns He Will Have "A Lot To Say" About The DWI Arrest Justin Timberlake's legal team plans to "vigorously" defend the singer in his DWI case. By Cole Blake June 19, 2024
Crime XXXTENTACION's Mom Tells Killers Not To Drop The Soap In Prison Cleopatra Bernard says that the three men sentenced to life for XXXTENTACION's murder will be targets. By Aron A. April 07, 2023
Sports Dillon Danis Claims Nina Agdal Posts Were "Comedy" Promotion Of Logan Paul Fight, Continues To Make Posts About Her Danis is employing the age-old "It's just a joke" defense. By Ben Mock October 25, 2023
Crime Tyler Perry Studios Receives Bomb Threat, Man Arrested Speaks Out: Report He claims that the studio stole his idea and promised to share his side of the story regarding the arrest. By Erika Marie May 23, 2022
Crime Young Thug Wants To Redact Video Threatening Lil Wayne From Evidence: Report Young Thug also seeks to gain information on a informant identified as K.C. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
Crime Kevin Spacey To "Voluntarily Appear" In Court To Defend Himself Against Sexual Assault Charges Kevin Spacey, facing several sexual assault charges, has announced that he will appear in a U.K. court to defend himself. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Pop Culture Driver Who Killed Nicki Minaj's Father In Accident Receives 1-Year Sentence Charles Polevich, who pleaded guilty to the hit-and-run that killed Nicki's father, will pay an additional $5,000 fine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2022
Crime Kat Von D Left Frightened By Home Intruder Who Used Her Bathroom Kat Von D went through a traumatic experience on Saturday. By Alexander Cole February 06, 2022
Crime Offset Released From Custody, Cardi B Cousin Arrested For Gun Possession Beverly Hills PD confirmed they arrested Cardi B's cousin on gun charges after Offset was detained on Instagram Live. By Aron A. October 25, 2020
Crime Derek Chauvin, Officer Charged With Killing George Floyd, Released From Prison Derek Chauvin, George Floyd's killer, has posted bond and was released from prison. By Alex Zidel October 07, 2020
Crime Waka Flocka Flame Arrested For Gun Possession [Update: Waka's Rep Makes Statement] Waka Flocka Flame was arrested this morning for trying to bring a loaded handgun through airport security in Atlanta. By Patrick Lyons October 10, 2014