Crime

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Music Diddy's Lawyers Want His Shackles Removed For Next Court Hearing Diddy's team thinks keeping him in shackles will influence possible jurors. By Cole Blake November 19, 2024
Crime Trey Songz, Atlantic Records & Kevin Liles Sued For Rape: Report Trey Songz, Kevin Liles, and Atlantic Records are facing a $25M lawsuit over sexual assault allegations. By Aron A. February 10, 2023
Pop Culture Friends Of Takeoff's Alleged Killer Patrick Clark Think He's Being "Framed" DJ Pat has been arrested for Takeoff's murder, but those who know him don't believe he's responsible. By Erika Marie December 08, 2022
Crime Wallo Shares Positive Message With Fans Following Tragic Death Of Gillie Da Kid's Son Wallo shared another message following the recent tragedy. By Lavender Alexandria July 25, 2023
Music YFN Lucci Gets 20-Year Sentence For Violating Street Gang Terrorism & Prevention Act YFN Lucci has pleaded guilty and is headed to prison on a reduced sentence. By Cole Blake January 23, 2024
Crime R. Kelly Is "Miserable," Attorney Says He Is Illiterate & Unable To Read Fan Mail He also keeps his Bible with him for comfort. By Erika Marie August 13, 2019
Music Kodak Black Disagrees With Boosie’s Comments On Tory Lanez’s Sentence Kodak Black doesn't agree with Boosie regarding the length of Tory Lanez's sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake October 03, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty's Alleged Assault May Cost Her $750K The rapper faces a default judgement for a lawsuit the couple face over an alleged assault during one of her tour stops In 2019. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2023
Crime Bankroll Freddie Indicted On Drug & Weapons Charges The rapper was one of 34 defendants named in the indictment. By Lamar Banks November 09, 2022
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
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Seeks To Remove YSL Polo From RICO Trial Due To His Behavior The YSL affiliate's odd movements in court sessions led Brian Steel to believe he should be severed to ensure a fair trial for Thug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 02, 2023
Crime XXXTENTACION Murder Trial: Codefendant Mocked Robert Allen For Taking Plea Former codefendant and now state's witness Robert Allen faced some verbal attacks from codefendant Trayvon Newsome. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2023