Crime

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Crime Delta State University Student Found Hanging From A Tree On Campus Delta State University’s Director of Public Safety Mike Peeler says the school remains a safe campus despite the incident. By Cole Blake September 16, 2025
Music Keefe D Sentencing For Prison Brawl Delayed Due To Alleged Juror Misconduct In April, Keefe D was found guilty of battery by a prisoner and challenges to fight after a prison altercation. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music Dawn Richard Alleges Diddy Warned Her "People Go Missing" If They Disobey Him Dawn Richard returned to the witness stand in Diddy's criminal trial on Monday for cross-examination from the defense. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Crime Metro Boomin Shares Official Statement After Being Cleared Of All Sexual Assault Claims Metro Boomin was accused of sexually assaulting Vanessa LeMaistre in a Beverly Hills hotel room in 2016. The lawsuit was filed in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 25, 2025
Music Diddy Sued For Allegedly Assaulting Photographer During Commercial Shoot Another alleged Diddy victim is coming forward with harrowing claims and a lawsuit that stems from a 2020s incident. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Music XXXTentacion’s Killer Points To Drake In Appeal Brief Dedrick Williams' attorney is trying to create reasonable doubt. By Caroline Fisher November 30, 2024
Music Lil Durk Was Allegedly Snitched On By OTF Member Who Wore A Wire Before Florida Arrest Lil Durk could face life imprisonment or the death penalty if found guilty. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Viral Crip Mac Gives Fans An Update On His Life Via Prison Call With N3on Crip Mac is doing just fine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2024
Music Why Was Vybz Kartel Jailed? It’s been a decade since the dancehall icon has been behind bars. By Demi Phillips March 19, 2024
Music DJ Vlad Denies VladTV's Involvement In Big U & Bricc Baby RICO Arrests After Past Interviews DJ Vlad spoke to Adam22 about this matter, who also denied that No Jumper has anything to do with Big U and Bricc Baby's RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Sneakers Car Crashes Into Syndicate Los Angeles Sneaker Store During Robbery Security footage shows a car crashing into Syndicate Los Angeles sneaker resale shop during a robbery that left the store with empty shelves. By Ben Atkinson January 14, 2026
Pop Culture Giggs Seemingly Addresses Rumors That He Set Up Diddy With Male Lovers In London Giggs appears to distance himself from the recent allegations surrounding Diddy. By Aron A. February 28, 2024