Crime

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TV "Making The Band" Star Chopper Arrested For Sex Trafficking The former reality TV star is also accused of being a pimp. By Rose Lilah April 25, 2022
Music Tay-K Shares Heartfelt Letter From Prison On Instagram The Texas rapper reflected on his journey, growth, and inspiring others to lead better lives and manifest positive artistic paths. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023
Crime Blueface Sued By Las Vegas Club Owner Over Alleged October Shooting Police arrested and charged Blueface with attempted murder last year following a shooting at a nightclub in October. By Aron A. January 11, 2023
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Taken To Hospital With Chest Pains After Sentencing Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison, but before he was taken into custody, he requested that he be taken to the hospital because of chest pains. By Bhaven Moorthy March 12, 2020
Crime Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Details Emerge Via Hospital Records Megan Thee Stallion initially believed she had stepped on glass, telling doctors she didn't know she had been shot. By Alex Zidel July 24, 2020
Crime Tory Lanez's Lawyer Says Megan Thee Stallion's Gayle King Interview "Upped The Ante" Tory Lanez was in court today for a hearing about his Megan Thee Stallion shooting case. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2022
Music South African Rapper AKA Fatally Shot After being shot outside a restaurant, AKA passed away just a couple of weeks before he was set to drop a new album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 11, 2023
Crime Jackboy Arrested And Hit With Felony Weapon And Drug Charges The arrest came after a traffic stop late last night. By Lavender Alexandria March 13, 2024
Crime Young Thug's Attorney Files Motion To Dismiss RICO Case, Accuses D.A. Of "Egregious" Misconduct: Report Young Thug's attorney accuses the District Attorney of "egregious misconduct" for obtaining a "sham" grand jury subpoena. By Aron A. November 09, 2022
Relationships Tekashi 6ix9ine's Girlfriend Teases His Release Date From Jail 6ix9ine may be home in the next six months. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2019
Sports Isaiah Stewart Arrested After Drew Eubanks Altercation Stewart was cited and subsequently released. By Ben Mock February 15, 2024
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