Crime

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Life Ex-NYPD Sergeant Who Dated & Moved Drugs For 6ix9ine's Nine Trey Bloods Gang Avoids Jail Time “I know now and I always will that what I did was wrong," Arlicia Robinson said during her virtual court date. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Music Sacramento Rapper Hotboy Ju Reportedly Shot & Killed In Broad Daylight His death comes shortly after the shooting of fellow California rapper OG YD. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Crime Producer Bandplay's Brother Accused Of Murdering Mom & Dad: Report Bandplay paid tribute to his father and stepmother on Instagram after news emerged of their deaths. By Aron A. April 20, 2022
Music R Kelly's Lawsuit Against Tasha K & The U.S. Government To Be Dismissed Kelly filed the suit back in November of last year. By Zachary Horvath August 14, 2024
Crime Toronto Rapper Top5, Charged With First-Degree Murder, Reportedly Sought Revenge For Brother's Killing The Toronto rapper-turned-fugitive allegedly sought revenge for his brother's murder. By Taylor McCloud October 20, 2021
Music The Game Might Have To Give Up His House To His Battery Accuser After Legal Loss Priscilla Rainey had sued The Game for sexual battery, and won a lawsuit against him that allows her to collect assets for compensation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 09, 2024
TV Hugh Hefner Accused Of Engaging In Beastiality By Ex-Girlfriend Sondra Theodore On "Secrets Of Playboy" "Secrets of Playboy" has been shedding light on plenty of heinous allegations against the late Hugh Hefner. By Hayley Hynes February 15, 2022
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Reveals Bullet Wounds While Performing Shirtless The Bronx native returned to New Jersey, where he was shot last year, for a recent performance. By Isaac Fontes January 03, 2023
Crime YNW Melly's Mother Reveals Her First Day OnlyFans Earnings Melly's mom is keeping herself fed while he awaits his second trial. By Lavender Alexandria January 02, 2024
Crime Nicki Minaj's Sex Offender Husband's Charges Dropped By D.A. Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty's sex offender registration charges were dropped by the L.A. D.A.'s office, but only due to the federal case against him. By Lynn S. March 07, 2020
Crime Rapper Tay Way Killed In Drive-By After Posting Video Of His Location: Report The 29-year-old was gunned down in front of a liquor store just minutes after sharing a video to social media. By Erika Marie September 21, 2020
Music Drake Doubles Down On UMG Payola Claims With New Motion For Discovery Drake may have played nice with iHeartMedia, but the rapper is adamant about learning the truth with UMG's marketing tactics. By Elias Andrews March 03, 2025