Crime

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Music Jury Recommends Life Sentences For Foolio's Convicted Killers Davion Murphy, Rashad Murphy, Sean Gathright, and Isaiah Chance got life sentences for Foolio's murder. A fifth accomplice awaits sentencing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music D4vd Isolated From Other Inmates In L.A. County Jail Authorities arrested D4vd and charged him with the alleged murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, last week. By Cole Blake April 21, 2026
Music Summer Walker Accuses LVRN Of Fraud And Withholding Money The legal pressure around Summer Walker expands as she accuses LVRN of fraud, hidden revenue, and breaching her trust. By Erika Marie October 13, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj's Hotel Expenses Detailed In Court Filing Court filings reveal Nicki Minaj's hotel expenses, including Pringles, M&M's, and luxury room service, in an ongoing lawsuit. By Erika Marie July 29, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Assault Before Utah Concert Take this Playboi Carti report with a massive grain of salt, as there are various conflicting bits of information on the Internet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Sports Detroit Lions' CB Terrion Arnold Arrested On Kidnapping & Robbery Charges Investigators claim that Terrion Arnold orchestrated the robbery of three people who were allegedly held at gunpoint & pistol-whipped. By Erika Marie June 25, 2026
Music Jermaine Dupri & Jacquees Hit With $150K Copyright Lawsuit Home Team says Jermaine Dupri and Jacquees copied protected parts of its 1992 song “Pick It Up” without permission. By Erika Marie September 23, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Father Reveals Family's Reaction To Not Guilty Verdict Lil Durk's dad Dontay Banks Sr., also known as Big Durk or by his Islamic name Abdul Haqq, has been advocating for his son all the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Crime Andrew Tate Accused Of Trafficking Minor In New Romanian Case A new Romanian indictment adds to Andrew Tate’s legal battles as British authorities continue seeking his extradition. By Erika Marie September 04, 2026
Gossip Tr3yway Shotti Hints At Early Prison Release 6ix9ine's former manager pops up with new photos and a message about his release from prison. By EJ Panaligan July 27, 2021
Crime Hernandez Govan Hit With Federal Cyberstalking Charges Following Arrest Hernandez Govan was arrested last week on stalking and harassment charges. Now, those charges are going to the Federal level. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2026
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