Crime

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Sports Gervonta Davis Appears To Swing On Ex-GF In Disturbing Video New video footage appears to show Gervonta Davis taking a swing at the mother of his child during chaotic scene at a charity basketball game. By Kyle Rooney March 16, 2020
Pop Culture Boosie Badazz Appears At YNW Melly Trial, Gets Annoyed With Man Sleeping During Testimony Boosie has previously been in Melly's shoes, as he was found not guilty of murder back in 2012. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2023
Crime Jen Shah Sentencing: Reality Star Will Serve 78 Months In Prison "The Real Housewives of Salt Like City" cast member previously plead guilty to her role in a telemarketing scheme in July. By Hayley Hynes January 06, 2023
Gossip Pop Smoke Allegedly Concerned About Gangs Prior To Death: Report Pop Smoke reportedly canceled his show last Sunday because the NYPD shut it down, but TMZ states otherwise. By Erika Marie February 22, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Reportedly Flashes Gun In Altercation With SAINt JHN Uzi is said to have confronted the rapper Friday morning. By Yoni Yardeni July 02, 2021
Life Yung Bleu Battery Arrest: Singer Maintains His Innocence, Says He "Cherishes Women" Bleu was accused of picking up and dropping a woman after showing up unannounced at her Georgia home last weekend. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2023
Music R. Kelly & UMG Ordered To Pay $500K In Victim Restitution From Royalties A judge garnished the singer's royalties in order to pay outstanding debts to victims of his crimes, which Universal Music Group withheld. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Music YNW Melly Prosecutors Request Delay In Trial, Argue He’s Not Ready Prosecutors want to delay the start of YNW Melly's retrial. By Cole Blake November 07, 2023
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion On Tory Lanez Incident: "I Was Really Scared, I Had Never Been Shot At Before" Thee Stallion sat down with Gayle King for an interview that's set to air on Monday morning. By Hayley Hynes April 24, 2022
Music R. Kelly's Lawyer Makes Disrespectful Comments About The Late Aaliyah R. Kelly's lawyer says Aaliyah can't testify about being a victim in his sex crimes case because she's dead. By Kyesha Jennings August 18, 2021
Crime "Empire" Star Bryshere Gray Accused Of Battery By Clerk After Food-Throwing Incident Police body-cam footage shows both sides of the story. By Erika Marie January 02, 2020
Crime Takeoff Murder Update: Owners Of Club Where He Died Deny Responsibility A lawyer representing the club claim Cameron Joshua and Patrick Xavier Clark acted independently on the night of Takeoff's death. By Aron A. July 31, 2023