Crime

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Sports Kevin Ware Jr. Pleads Guilty To Drug & Weapon Charges Ware still faces charges stemming from his girlfriend's 2021 murder. By Isaac Fontes December 14, 2022
Music Young Thug Dares Police Officer To Race Him In New Body Cam Footage: Watch A 2021 traffic stop for speeding had Thugger trying to avoid a ticket, and it's at least good to see that no one was in a bad mood. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2024
Crime Mally Mall Files for Bankruptcy While In Prison: Report The megaproducer was sentenced to 33 months behind bars after prosecutors alleged he used an escort service as a front for a prostitution ring. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Music Young Thug’s YSL Trial: Judge & Prosecutor Get Into Heated Argument In Court Things got heated during Young Thug's latest court appearance. By Cole Blake April 17, 2024
Crime Rich The Kid Arrested For Concealed Weapon At LAX: Report Police say they discovered a loaded weapon in Rich The Kid's luggage. By Aron A. March 15, 2021
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Tweets Bible Verses Following Megan Thee Stallion Hearing As the looming trial approaches, Tory Lanez seems confident in his case and posted Bible references in his "last tweet." By Erika Marie December 07, 2022
Music Pop Smoke Murder Suspect Confessed To Police Plant Disguised As Gang Member Similar to the 15-year-old being tried for the murder of Pop Smoke, the 20-year-old suspect in the ongoing case also confessed his involvement to a cellmate, but the cellmate was actually a police plant parading as a gang member. By Joshua Robinson May 13, 2021
Crime Renni Rucci Calls Out Judge In Foogiano Case For Racial Prejudice Renni Rucci says Foogiano's judge has a bad track record of unfair and harsh sentencing. By Alex Zidel May 05, 2021
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Sued By Ex-Friend After Allegedly Ordering Execution Tekashi 6ix9ine is being sued by Shane Hardy who claims that the rapper had two of his gang affiliates shoot him. He survived injuries to his head and neck. By Erika Marie March 19, 2020
Music YSL Rapper FN DaDealer Arrested On Murder Charges: Report The is the latest court case to hit the Atlanta record label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2023
Music 42 Dugg Officially Freed From From Prison After Serving One-Year Sentence Yo Gotti was there to pick him up. By Zachary Horvath October 18, 2023
Crime Lil Woody Interrogation Leak Leads To Mistrial Request: Report The recent leak of Lil Woody's interrogation video has led to a mistrial request from one defendant in the YSL trial. By Cole Blake February 21, 2023