Crime

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Pop Culture Vanessa Bryant Blasts L.A. County Sheriff For Calling Out LeBron James She is currently suing the sheriff's department after their deputies took and shared photos of victims from Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash site. By Erika Marie September 15, 2020
Crime L.A. Rapper Yngx 17 Killed In Tragic Road Rage Incident: Report Reports state he was a pedestrian who got into an argument with a motorist, and when the rapper climbed on the truck's trailer, an accident occurred. By Erika Marie March 03, 2022
Crime Hurricane Chris Speaks On Murder Charges: "My Name Will Be Cleared" Hurricane Chris thanked everyone for their support and is sure that an investigation will clear his name. By Erika Marie June 27, 2020
Music Young Thug Reportedly Wants Killer Mike, T.I., & Lyor Cohen On The Witness Stand Young Thug is employing an interesting strategy. By Alexander Cole October 16, 2023
Pop Culture NYC Bodega Worker Jose Alba Has Murder Charges Against Him Dropped Following Amiri Stabbing Alba was working on July 1st with 35-year-old Austin Simon entered his bodega and was ultimately stabbed to death. By Hayley Hynes July 19, 2022
MMA Jorge Masvidal's Dad Arrested After Shooting at Fighter's Home Masvidal Jr. was not present at the time but his father is now behind bars. By Ben Mock May 05, 2023
Pop Culture Brittish Williams Gets 4 Years In Prison For Numerous Fraud Counts Williams seemingly got off okay compared to the list of charges she faced. By Lavender Alexandria October 24, 2023
Music Travis Scott & Live Nation Settle Lawsuit With Third Family Over Astroworld Festival Tragedy: Report The family of 14-year-old John Hilgert withdrew their lawsuit against Travis Scott and Live Nation By Aron A. August 04, 2023
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin "Rust" Shooting: The Legal War As updates unfold about Baldwin and the death of Halyna Hutchins, we're detailing exactly what happened that fateful day. By Catherine Perry April 25, 2023
Pop Culture Stephen Jackson Criticizes Al Sharpton's Tyre Nichols Eulogy: "All For Political Gain" Sharpton delivered Tyre's eulogy at the 29-year-old's funeral, but Jackson called out the Rev as well as attorney Ben Crump. By Erika Marie February 01, 2023
Crime Rapper Money Mitch Kills Himself Following Shootout With Police: Report The rapper reportedly ran after the shooting and police insist Money Mitch's gunshot wound was self-inflicted. Lil Baby paid tribute. By Erika Marie July 27, 2021
Pop Culture Keefe D Seeks House Arrest While Awaiting Tupac Murder Trial Prosecutors currently feel that Pac's alleged killer is "too dangerous" for house arrest. By Hayley Hynes January 02, 2024