Crime

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Crime Bugzy Malone Denies Bodily Harm Charges While Testifying In Court: Report Three years ago, the U.K. rapper got into a scuffle with two men he believed were trying to break into his home. He was later hit with two charges. By Erika Marie September 10, 2021
Random Grammy CEO Files Sexual Harassment Complaint, Claims Recording Academy Is "Rigged" Is the Recording Academy in shambles? By Dominiq R. January 23, 2020
Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo Officially Settles $2 Million "Greek Freak" Lawsuit The lawsuit included merch that infringed on Giannis' copyright. By Alexander Cole September 30, 2019
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Puts In Special Request To Be Present During Childbirth Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty has entered a special request for the judge to allow him to be present for the birth of his child. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2020
Crime Aaron Glee Jr. Confesses To Killing Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau & Victoria Sims: Report Aaron Glee Jr. reportedly confessed to his mother that he killed Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau and Victoria Sims. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Crime Killer Of Nicki Minaj's Former Stage Manager Has Been Convicted Nicki Minaj's former tour manager De’Von Andre Pickett was stabbed to death in 2015. Five years later, a man has been charged. By Mitch Findlay March 02, 2020
Crime Eric B. Avoids Jail In 17-Year-Old Case, Receives Probation He's happy it's all over. By Erika Marie November 22, 2019
Crime Offset Sued For "Auto-Negligence" By Car Insurance Company An insurance company filed a lawsuit against the Migos member. By Rex Provost August 06, 2022
Crime Dylann Roof Death Sentence Upheld, Judges Say He Qualifies For "Harshest Penalty" The White supremacist murdered nine Black churchgoers in 2015 and his legal team appealed his sentence earlier this year. By Erika Marie August 25, 2021
Pop Culture Activision Blizzard Sued By California Amid Allegations Of Sexual Harassment: Report The "Call of Duty" creators are accused of not only paying women less but facilitating a "frat boy" workplace. One female employee reportedly took her own life. By Erika Marie July 22, 2021
Crime Proud Boys Leader Arrested For Burning BLM Banner From Black Church This is the second time the far-right leader has been arrested for this type of activity. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Crime "Pharma-Scammer" Martin Shkreli Sued For Price Fixing Life-Saving Drug The former pharmaceutical scuzzbucket, Martin Shkreli, may be locked up, but he's got more coming to him. By Dominiq R. January 28, 2020