Crime

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Crime NYPD Officer Punches Bystander During Social Distancing Arrest An NYPD officer got into an altercation with a bystander during a social distancing-related stop. By Cole Blake May 03, 2020
Politics Meek Mill Speaks Out Following Walter Wallace's Shooting Death In Philadelphia Walter Wallace Jr., a 27-year-old Black man, was shot by police in front of his mother in Philadelphia. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Crime Kyle Massey Is Wanted By Police After Skipping Court Hearing: Report A warrant was issued for Kyle Massey's arrest after the former child star missed his arraignment in his immoral communication with a minor case. By Aron A. July 13, 2021
Crime Lone Nashville Bomber Identified As 63-Year Old Computer Guru Anthony Quinn Warner is ID'd as the lone Nashville bomber killed in the blast. By Veracia Ankrah December 29, 2020
Crime R. Kelly's Manager Looking For Plea Deal In Stalking Charges Donnell Russell was also charged for a fake movie theater shooting threat. By Alexander Cole November 14, 2020
Sports New Orleans Pelicans Star Arrested & Hospitalized Following Police Altercation The Pelicans center, Jaxson Hayes, was treated for minor injuries. By EJ Panaligan July 28, 2021
Crime Wrongfully Convicted Man Is Freed After 21 Years In Jail John Miller is now a free man after 21 years. By Aida C. August 03, 2019
Random El Chapo's Wife Declines Preliminary Hearing, May Be Sign Of Plea Deal This legal move is likely a sign she’s cooperating. By hnhh March 22, 2021
Pop Culture Louisiana Gov. Grants No Limit Rapper McKinley "Mac" Phipps Clemency The former No Limit rapper could soon be free, as he has consistently vouched for his innocence. By hnhh April 10, 2021
Crime XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Wants More Cash For Private Investigator Dedrick Williams is demanding more money as he is in need of a private investigator. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Case: Kidnapper's Lawyer Claims Rapper Staged Incident Tekashi 6ix9ine's co-defendants aren't going down without a fight. By Aron A. August 16, 2019
Crime Derek Chauvin To Make His First Court Appearance Derek Chauvin, the ex-police officer who murdered George Floyd, is set to make his first appearance in court today. By Mitch Findlay June 08, 2020