Crime

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Life Accused Shooter Of Young Thug's Baby Mama LaKevia Jackson Taken Into Custody: Report Jackson was fatally shot at Metro Fun Center in Atlanta on March 17th. RIP. By Hayley Hynes April 03, 2022
Music Diddy Allegations: UMG Wants Out Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit Liza Gardner accuses Diddy and Aaron Hall of sexually assaulting her in the 90s, when she was 16 years old. By Caroline Fisher April 13, 2024
Crime King Von Was Not Killed By Atlanta Police Despite Initial Reports UPDATE: Authorities confirm that King Von was not shot by the Atlanta police, despite initial reports and rumors. By Alex Zidel November 06, 2020
Crime Witness In Nipsey Hussle Trial Recalls Rapper's Last Words A witness called in the trial for the murder of Nipsey Hussle recounted the rapper's last words on the stand. By Cole Blake June 21, 2022
Crime NBA Youngboy's GF Yaya Mayweather's Mugshot Goes Viral Yaya Mayweather looks a little out of sorts in her mugshot after she stabbed one of Youngboy Never Broke Again's baby mamas. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2020
Streetwear Young Thug Let Out Of Jail To Attend Angela Grier's Funeral: Report The Atlanta rapper's older sister passed away last week, her cause of death remains unknown at this time. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Friend YNW Bortlen Reportedly Told Police About Shootings Recently surfaced audio shows the YNW associate detailing his experience in the incident that locked Melly up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2023
Music Diddy's Sons Leave Courthouse After Mogul's Denied Bond Appeal: Watch The Combs family continues to show support. By Elias Andrews September 18, 2024
Music Diddy Accused Of Drugging And Assaulting Singer In New Lawsuit The mogul has more allegations. By Elias Andrews February 03, 2025
Music Polo G Delays His New Album Following Arrest Last Month The rapper was charged with multiple felonies last month. By Lavender Alexandria September 08, 2023
Crime Takeoff Murder Suspect Patrick Clark Bond Paid By "Concerned Citizen": Report Clark was released on $1 million bond, reportedly paid by a "concerned citizen and family friend" who believes in his innocence. By Erika Marie January 06, 2023
Music Sean Kingston Seeks Jury Trial In Fraud Case Alongside His Mother Kingston and his mom want to fight this all the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2024