Crime

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Music Suge Knight Alleges Akon Once Raped A 13-Year-Old Girl Suge Knight claims Akon and his producer, Detail, once sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl. By Cole Blake October 30, 2023
Politics Sonya Massey's Killer Sean Grayson Should Have Never Been A Cop: 11 Reasons Why Sean Grayson had a history of disciplinary issues, DUIs, and was accused of "abusing his power" before killing Sonya Massey. By Erika Marie July 31, 2024
Music A$AP Relli Claims A$AP Rocky Threatened His Life In Court Testimony It was a harrowing account. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025
Crime King Von Allegedly Placed $100K Hit On FBG Duck, FBI Witness Says: Report A witness allegedly told the FBI that King Von increased a $50K bounty on FBG Duck's head to $10K. They also alleged Von bought O'Block chains to celebrate Duck's death. By Aron A. January 18, 2023
Music Ralo Officially Released From Halfway House Ralo was in an Atlanta halfway house for eight months following five years of prison time for marijuana possession. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2024
Music 50 Cent Responds To People Calling Him A Diddy Hater Before Criminal Scandal Fif was hating on Diddy long before the lawsuits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024
Crime R. Kelly Jury To Be Anonymous In New York City Trial: Report Kelly faces charges of federal racketeering and sex trafficking, and his repeated requests for bail have been denied. By Erika Marie November 04, 2020
Crime Icewear Vezzo Celebrates Being Off Probation For First Time In Adult Life Icewear Vezzo is finally free, announcing that he's off probation for the first time in his adult life. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2021
TV The Rise & Fall Of Danny Masterson Danny Masterson was a star thanks to his role in "That '70s Show." However, everything came crashing down when he was accused of raping multiple women. By Tamara McCullough September 11, 2023
Crime YNW Melly Co-Defendant YNW Bortlen Released; On House Arrest The victim's family has spoken out against the decision. By Milca P. August 19, 2021
Music Russell Simmons Allegedly Owes Even More Money To Accusers Over Settlements More accusations and cases have resurfaced. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2025
Music Lil Xan On The Run From Police After Viciously Pummeling Concertgoer Xan continues to make the headlines for the wrong reasons. By Zachary Horvath November 27, 2024