Crime

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Music Kodak Black Still In Prison Despite Dropped Drug Possession Charge Despite the Florida rapper getting cleared regarding a December arrest, he still faces some scrutiny for his evidence tampering charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 10, 2024
Music FBG Duck Murder Case: FBI Tells Jurors That A YouTuber Was Paid $25K To Be An Informant "It ain’t no more discrepancies. I'm here. Long live [FBG Duck, aka] Carlton," said Wiley. By Zachary Horvath November 29, 2023
Music YNW Melly Offers A Message To Fans Amid Trial Delay Melly is grateful right now. By Alexander Cole November 24, 2023
Pop Culture Bryan Kohberger Named As Idaho Murder Suspect, Moscow Police Provide Further Updates: Watch The 28-year-old was arrested outside Scranton this morning and will be extradited to Idaho on a warrant for first-degree murder. By Hayley Hynes December 30, 2022
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Hit With Federal Gun Charge Indictment FOX 10 News reports that Brazy and his two bodyguards received illegal firearm possession charges following a December traffic stop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2024
Crime Lil Yachty's Mugshot Releases: "I Look Homeless & Janky" Lil Yachty complains about his mugshot after he was arrested for driving at over 150MPH in his Ferrari. By Alex Zidel September 29, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Thought Aaliyah Was Pregnant, His Tour Manager Testifies: Report A former tour manager for R. Kelly testified in court that the singer believed Aaliyah was pregnant. By Aron A. August 21, 2021
Crime Kevin McCall Hit With Three Charges Following Courthouse Assault Kevin McCall is facing serious jail time. By Chantilly Post December 03, 2019
Music Tory Lanez Apologizes To "Friend" Megan Thee Stallion Ahead Of Sentencing Tory Lanez says he still considers Megan Thee Stallion a "friend" to this day. By Cole Blake August 09, 2023
Crime DaBaby Released From Florida Jail Following Battery Charge: Report The rapper is due back in court on Tuesday. By Aron A. January 05, 2020
Life Kodak Black Drug Arrest: Floridian Confirms Lean Use, Resents "Junkie" Allegations Unfortunately for him, Yak has a pattern of finding himself in trouble with the law every few months that's causing great concern among his fans. By Hayley Hynes December 12, 2023
TV 50 Cent Facing Mediation In Lawsuit From Former Drug Kingpin Over "Power" For $1 Billion Corey "Ghost" Holland Sr. alleged that the Queens rapper's hit TV show is based on his life story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 18, 2023