Crime

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Music Chris Brown Gets Lawsuit For Alleged Assault Dismissed, But There's A Catch Chris Brown is getting a big break in his current legal predicament amid the success of his "Breezy Bowl XX" world tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2025
Crime Ex-Turkey Leg Hut Owner Accused Of Selling Weed Out Of Restaurant Former Turkey Leg Hut owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price is also accused of conspiring to set fire to Houston's bar 5015 in 2020. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Relationships Princess Love Claims Ray J's Kids Walked In On Him With Another Woman Ray J was recently arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on Princess Love and their child, which devolved into a larger altercation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Livestreams While Wanted By Police Antonio Brown has been acting as cool as a cucumber despite the fact that police are currently on the hunt for him in Florida. By Zachary Horvath June 18, 2025
Music 50 Cent Trolls Diddy For Entering Therapy & Drug Abuse Programs 50 Cent is once again having fun at Diddy's expense on social media as he awaits sentencing while behind bars. By Cole Blake July 15, 2025
Music Woman Who Shot Up Rihanna’s Home All But Guaranteed To Stay In Jail As Authorities Issue Massive Bail Amount Police allege that Ivana Ortiz fired several shots from her Tesla at Rihanna's home in Beverly Hills on Sunday. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Diddy Requests Two-Month Delay To His Criminal Trial Following New Charges Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering as his May 5th trial date rapidly approaches. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Diddy Pleads With The Court To Let Him Home Before Christmas Diddy is currently serving a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix after being convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Cole Blake December 24, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Allegedly Instigated The Fight That Led To Offset Shooting Police charged Lil Tjay with misdemeanor disorderly conduct after a incident that led to Offset getting shot. By Cole Blake April 07, 2026
Music Sean Kingston's Mom Gets Brutal Rejection Over Sentencing Request Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were both convicted in an alleged fraud scheme, earlier this year. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music FBI Arrests Scarfo Da Plug Murder Suspects In Los Angeles: Report Two Georgia men were reportedly arrested by an FBI task force in Los Angeles for allegedly murdering Scarfo Da Plug. By Joshua Robinson March 12, 2021
Music D4vd Is Now Being Viewed As A Suspect In Celeste Rivas' Death The body of Celeste Rivas was found in the trunk of a car belonging to D4vd back in September and an investigation has been ongoing since. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025