Crime

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Crime Elijah McClain Case: Officers & Paramedics Indicted By Grand Jury They face charges related to assault, crime of violence, manslaughter, and criminally negligent homicide. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Crime Kodak Black Appeals "Harsh" Prison Sentencing Koda Black has filed to appeal his prison sentence for lying in order to buy firearms, claiming that the judge incorrectly abided by sentencing guidelines for convicted felons. By Lynn S. February 13, 2020
TV Jussie Smollett Says Criminal Case Is "Fight Or Die At This Point" Former "Empire" star Jussie Smollett gave a candid update on his current criminal case sparked by the now-infamous 2019 hate crime hoax he's accused of masterminding. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020
Crime Fetty Wap Hit With Battery Charge For Assaulting Las Vegas Hotel Employee: Report It all went down last month. By Erika Marie October 19, 2019
Crime Eminem's Home Intruder Gets Time Served & Probation Eminem is reportedly okay with the outcome. By Aron A. September 29, 2021
Crime Teen Charged In UberEats Carjacking Pleads Guilty To Murder A 15-year-old girl involved in the fatal UberEats carjacking is expected to be sentenced in June. By Aron A. May 12, 2021
Music Tiny Addresses Social Media Absence: "We Have To Protect Our Energy From Bullsh*t" Tiny Harris, member of R&B group Xscape and wife of rapper T.I., broke her social media silence on Valentine's Day to slightly address those sex abuse allegations and also promote an app. By Keenan Higgins February 15, 2021
Crime Indiana Police Search For Man With "Crime Pays" Face Tat, Freddie Gibbs Reacts Anyway, stream "Bandana". By Noah C December 02, 2019
Crime Half-Brother Of Robert Fuller, Man Found Hanging, Shot Dead By Police Robert Fuller was found hanging from a tree last week, and no his half-brother is also dead after reportedly engaging in a shoot out with police. By Erika Marie June 18, 2020
Crime Young Dolph Murder Suspect Sentenced To 2 Years In Prison Over Prior Violation A suspect in the murder of Young Dolph has been sentenced for a prior violation. By Cole Blake April 18, 2022
Crime Woman Arrested After Refusing To Turn Off "WAP," Assaulted Officers: Report Stephanie Crute was reportedly at a pool when she refused to leave, so police were called due to the explicit track being blasted over Bluetooth speakers. By Erika Marie July 28, 2021
Crime NYPD Charge 7-Year-Old Boy With Third-Degree Rape: Report The incident reportedly took place on Thanksgiving last year, but charges were only filed this week. By Erika Marie April 01, 2021