Crime

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Crime "White Boy Rick" Richard Wershe Jr. Hits Detroit PD With $100M Lawsuit Richard Wershe Jr., the inspiration behind the film "White Boy Rick," is taking Detroit police to court for forcing him to be an informant for the department as a teenager. By Aron A. July 20, 2021
Music Bankroll Freddie Reportedly Shot & In Stable Condition The Quality Control Music artist is reportedly in stable condition after being shot By Madusa S. May 25, 2021
Pop Culture Andrew Brown Jr. Shooting Video Released, D.A. Will Not Pursue Charges: Report After the video of the deadly confrontation was released to the public, D.A. Andrew Womble added that no charges would be filed. By Madusa S. May 18, 2021
TV Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Lost Nearly $400K In Phishing Email Scam One little letter in an email can make ALL the difference. By Kevin Goddard February 27, 2020
Food NYPD Cops Lied About Being Poisoned At Shake Shack: Report It has been determined that the NYPD officers who claimed they were poisoned at Shake Shack showed zero such symptoms. By Alex Zidel June 22, 2020
Crime YFN Lucci Music Video Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Boy Injured A 15-year-old boy was injured after a bullet grazed his thumb from a shooting that occurred during YFN Lucci's music video shoot. By Alex Zidel June 04, 2020
Relationships Azriel Clary Will Seek Counseling To Heal R. Kelly Relationship Trauma: Report R. Kelly's former live-in GF is now free from his abusive hold, and is seeking the proper help to heal. By Keenan Higgins January 13, 2020
Random NYPD Officer Urges Cops To "Shoot" & "Run Over" Protestors Via Radio A message sent over the citywide police scanner urges officers to "shoot" and "run over" protestors. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020
Music Chief Keef Gets Home Invasion Charges Dropped Chief Keef gets a chance to clear his name. By Devin Ch April 29, 2018
Crime Tupac Shakur (Not That One) Arrested For Pulling A Knife On Police This man's name is literally Tupac Amaru Shakur. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2019
Crime YFN Lucci's Bond Could Be Revoked Due To Strip Club Visit: Report The prosecutors in YFN Lucci's case claim his alleged visit to the strip club and recording studio violated his bond conditions. By Aron A. April 13, 2021
Crime Alex Jones Of "InfoWars" Arrested For DWI In Texas Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was arrested on DWI charge in Texas early Tuesday morning. By Noah C March 10, 2020