Crime
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Music Diddy's trial is continuing with its fourth week of witness testimony as an ex-security officer at the InterContinental Hotel is on the stand.
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Sports Antonio Brown escaped to the United Arab Emirates to try and avoid his charge stemming from a May shooting incident in Miami.
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Music This anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim made various allegations during the Diddy trial about his alleged sexual preferences.
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Music The LAPD responded to a call on Monday about a foul odor coming from the front trunk of a Tesla that was found under d4vd's name.
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Music Gunplay served almost two years on house arrest after allegedly threatening his ex-wife with an assault rifle in 2023.
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Crime Diddy currently awaits sentencing after being found guilty on 2-out-of-5 charges in a federal case. The sentencing is set for October.
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Music The victim of R. Kelly is releasing a memoir titled "Who’s Watching Shorty?: Reclaiming Myself from the Shame of R. Kelly’s Abuse."
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Crime This year, Sean Kingston's mother Janice Turner was convicted on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud.
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Music Bricc Baby and Luce Cannon were both arrested earlier this year for allegedly being involved in "Big U's" alleged gang.
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Music DJ Quik's son David Marvin Blake Jr. was arrested the day after a fatal 2022 shooting, and was held in custody on a $2 million bond.
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Music The Game discussed the death of Celeste Rivas as authorities continue to investigate the case months after finding her body.
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Music The jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in court on Wednesday.
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