Crime

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Crime Young Thug's Father Speaks Out After YSL Indictment: "I’m Gonna Fight For Him To The End” Young Thug’s father spoke out after his arrest, this week, as a part of the massive YSL indictment. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Music YNW Melly's New Trial Date Revealed YNW Melly's murder trial has been moved to October 9. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2023
Crime Young Thug Accused Of Receiving Drugs From Co-Defendant In Court A video shows a YSL co-defendant slipping Thug a Percocet. His attorney issued a statement. By Erika Marie January 19, 2023
Music 6ix9ine's $10M Payment To Alleged Assault Victim Overturned By Judge 6ix9ine will be given another chance to state his case in court. By Ben Mock December 23, 2023
Music Young Thug Case: Potential Juror Jailed For Recording Trial Judge Glanville scolded the juror for ignoring his clear instructions on what not to do in the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Pop Culture Cardi B's Strip Club Attack Takes Her Back To Court, Rapper Skipped 15 Days Of Community Service The "Bodak Yellow" lyricist pleaded guilty to misdemeanour assault charges last fall, but failed to meet the terms of the court's agreement. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2023
Pop Culture Johnny Depp's "Pirates 6" Paycheck Would've Been $22.5 Million, According To His Agent Depp previously said that he wouldn't bring back Jack Sparrow, even if Disney offered him $300 million. By Hayley Hynes May 02, 2022
Music Tiffany Red Wants To Sue Diddy & Various Record Labels Over New SA Lawsuit The songwriter known for her work with one of Sean Combs' accusers, Cassie, claims that these new allegations "f***ed" her work. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 29, 2024
Music YNW Melly's Prosecutors Call His Defense Team "Flawed" This response comes after the rapper's attorneys alleged misconduct and tampering on behalf of the prosecution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 08, 2023
Crime Keefe D Arraignment For Tupac's Murder Delayed For A Second Time Keefe D is appearing in court today where he's expected to plead not guilty. By Lavender Alexandria October 19, 2023
Crime Who Is Brendan Paul? Diddy's Alleged "Drug Mule" Things aren’t looking good for the up and coming producer. By Demi Phillips April 08, 2024
Crime Chicago PD Claims TikTok Trend Is To Blame For Massive Increase In Vehicle Thefts The trend teaches the public how to start a Kia or Hyundai with only a USB cable or phone cord, n By Erika Marie August 25, 2022