Crime

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Crime Jay-Z, Roc Nation Demand Action In Ahmaud Arbery's Case In the wake of Gregory and Travis McMichaels, Jay-Z and Roc Nation artists demand a fair but speedy trial in Ahmaud Arbery's murder case. By Aron A. May 10, 2020
Crime Man Arrested For Making Threats Against Tops Market In Buffalo: Report Joey David George faces two counts after calling the market & making racist threats. Tops was the location of a mass shooting earlier this year. By Erika Marie July 26, 2022
Pop Culture Ricky Martin Facing Domestic Violence Restraining Order In Puerto Rico The Grammy-winning singer Ricky Martin has been hit with a domestic violence restraining order in Puerto Rico. By Cole Blake July 03, 2022
Crime Spanish Man Sentenced For Murdering & Eating His Mother The 28-year-old Spanish man was sentenced to 15 years in prison following the disturbing crime. By EJ Panaligan June 16, 2021
Crime XXXTentacion's Suspected Killers Receive New Court Dates XXXTentacion's alleged murderers are expected to appear in court via Zoom in November. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Crime Beyonce Calls On Kentucky AG To Press Charges In Breonna Taylor Case Beyonce pens an open letter on her website calling for justice for Breonna Taylor. By Aron A. June 14, 2020
Crime Kyle Rittenhouse Solicits Donations For Legal Fees After Judge OKs Wrongful Death Lawsuit A judge dismissed Kyle Rittenhouse's motion to have the wrongful death motion thrown out. By Aron A. February 02, 2023
Crime Nonwhite Corrections Officers Claim They Were Barred From Guarding Derek Chauvin A handful of nonwhite corrections officers in Minnesota say they were the victims of discrimination during the arrest of Derek Chauvin. By Cole Blake June 21, 2020
Crime Father Arrested After 5-Year-Old Brings Drugs To School That Make Him “Feel Like Spider-Man” The child told his teacher that the white-powdered substance had superhero-like effects. By Lynn S. November 19, 2019
Crime 6ix9ine Case: Defendant Wants Leniency Due To Low IQ & Childhood Abuse Aaron "Bat" Young wants his sentences to be lessened in the Nine Trey Bloods Gang federal case. By Aron A. November 05, 2019
Pop Culture Shooting In Kenosha County Tavern Leaves 3 People Dead & 2 Injured The gunman opened fire in the crowded bar early Sunday morning. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021
Gram Meek Mill Celebrates His Court Case Ending: "I Beat The Streets" Meek Mill issues a celebratory statement after learning of his freedom. By Alex Zidel August 28, 2019