Crime

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Life Trapboy Freddy's Pet Tiger Cub Seized By Police Amid Weapons Arrest The Texas rapper's pet was reportedly picked up by Dallas Animal Services. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin, Officer Charged With Killing George Floyd, Released From Prison Derek Chauvin, George Floyd's killer, has posted bond and was released from prison. By Alex Zidel October 07, 2020
Music Kodak Black Says He's Coming Home Soon & Announces New Song Kodak Black makes a promise to his fans and announces his new single from behind bars. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020
Music Lizzo Dodges Question About Hostile Workplace Allegations During Female Empowerment Event Lizzo didn't think that was the space to speak on the allegations against her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2024
Music Jam Master Jay Trial Begins Two Decades After His Murder A couple of days after the jury selection process began, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington face life in prison if convicted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2024
Music Peso Pluma Forced To Cancel Tijuana Show After Cartel Makes Death Threats Pluma once again had to cancel shows after receiving cartel death threats. By Lavender Alexandria September 21, 2023
Crime NYPD Confiscated 21 Guns From Bobby Shmurda & GS9, Say They're Responsible For 24 Shootings [Update: Official Charges Released] The indictment of Bobby Shmurda and 12 other members of GS9 is now underway, with police displaying the guns the confiscated and accusing the crew of 24 shootings. By Patrick Lyons December 18, 2014
Music Fivio Foreign Released From Jail, Shares Statement Fivio Foreign is a free man! By Alex Zidel July 14, 2021
Crime Troy Ave Breaks Silence About Taxstone: "I Had Nothing To Do With It" Troy Ave says he has nothing to do with this situation. By Alex Zidel September 25, 2019
Crime Diddy's Former Makeup Artist Alleges She Heard Him Abusing Cassie First-Hand It's yet another claim of bad behavior made by someone near Diddy. By Lavender Alexandria May 30, 2024
Pop Culture Derek Chauvin's Mom Learned Of Son's Stabbing From The News, Not Prison Officials Carolyn Pawlenty blasted the former cop's current prison for an information leak. By Ben Mock November 26, 2023
Music Big Jook, Brother Of Yo Gotti, Killed In Memphis Jook was reportedly shot and killed soon after leaving a funeral. By Ben Mock January 14, 2024