Crime

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Gossip 50 Cent's Sire Spirits Brand Manager Liable For $2.2Mil Embezzlement: Report Mitchell Green reportedly charged distributors a bogus "agency fee" and stole millions. By Erika Marie August 31, 2022
Pop Culture Bryan Kohberger Named As Idaho Murder Suspect, Moscow Police Provide Further Updates: Watch The 28-year-old was arrested outside Scranton this morning and will be extradited to Idaho on a warrant for first-degree murder. By Hayley Hynes December 30, 2022
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
Crime Pop Smoke Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To 4 Years: Report The 20-year-old was sentenced to four months in a juvenile facility for his role in Pop Smoke's murder. By Aron A. April 07, 2023
Sports Ja Morant Seemingly Hits Gun Celebration During Grizzlies Win Given Morant's recent history, some fans weren't a fan of the move. By Ben Mock December 27, 2023
Pop Culture Young Thug's Alleged Courtroom Drug Deal Video Has Twitter Questioning Everything Thugger's attorney, Keith Adams, claims that the rapper was unaware of his co-defendants plans. By Hayley Hynes January 20, 2023
Politics Donald Trump Ordered To Pay $1.6 Million In Tax Fraud Case The payment is for two of his companies' involvement in criminal tax fraud. By Isaac Fontes January 14, 2023
Pop Culture Leonardo DiCaprio Testifies Against Pras Michel The acclaimed actor detailed his relationship with Jho Low, a Malaysian businessman who the Fugees member stands accused of embezzling money with. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Music NY Lawmakers Want To Restrict The Use Of Rap Lyrics As Evidence In Court The "Rap Music On Trial" legislation is intended to protect First Amendment rights and prevent prosecutors from using artistic expression as evidence in criminal trials. By Aron A. November 22, 2021
Pop Culture Yung Joc Pledged To Shave Head If Tory Lanez Found Guilty DJ Vlad, whom Joc had made the commitment to in the first place, confirmed via an Instagram comment that the rapper will follow through. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 24, 2022
Music Nipsey Hussle's Estate Beats $5 Million Lawsuit L.A.-based singer Tasleema Yasin claimed to be an uncredited co-author on the rapper's track "Hussle & Motivate." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Music Joe Budden Continues To Roast DJ Envy Amid Scam Allegations Joe Budden is having fun on his podcast. By Alexander Cole October 24, 2023