Crime

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Crime Bill Cosby Shows Support For Kanye West's Efforts To Free Larry Hoover Kanye West revealed that he hired Bill Cosby's attorney to help with Larry Hoover's case during his appearance on "Drink Champs." By Aron A. November 13, 2021
Crime Cop Involved In Breonna Taylor Shooting Lands Book Deal About Incident: Report Jonathan Mattingly, who is suing Taylor's boyfriend, has reportedly penned, "The Fight For Truth: The Inside Story Behind the Breonna Taylor Tragedy." By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
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 Kim Kardashian Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker Kim Kardashian gets a restraining order against Charles Peter Zelenoff, a 32-year-old man who has allegedly stalked her for months. By Joshua Robinson May 29, 2021
Crime Alleged 6ix9ine Attacker Has Charges Dropped A new development has surfaced in the 6ix9ine LA Fitness case. By Alexander Cole April 26, 2023
Crime Feds Deem 6ix9ine's "Child Sex" Case Irrelevant In Current Trial It would appear the feds want defense attorneys to stay firmly on topic. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2019
Music Rapper Woozy The Goat Accused Of Murdering His Grandparents In St. Louis The aspiring artist reportedly posted some disturbing messages onto Facebook, indicating that he might've had a mental breakdown. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Adds New Lawyer To Team Ahead Of Sentencing Tory Lanez' sentencing is scheduled for August 7. By Caroline Fisher July 14, 2023
Pop Culture DJ Envy Questions Media's Role In Hip Hop Violence For "Hip Hop Homicides," Envy and Van Lathan are examining media's influence in the rise of violence. By Erika Marie November 10, 2022
Crime Kim Kardashian Advocates For Man Sentenced To 110 Years For Colorado Truck Crash Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was driving a truck when his brakes failed. Four people were killed, but millions believe his sentence was too severe. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Pop Culture Family Of Death Row Inmate Thanks Kim Kardashian For Words Of Support Melissa Lucio's family has thanked Kim Kardashian for showing support for the death row inmate. By Cole Blake April 11, 2022
Crime NBA Youngboy Bail Denied After Prosecutors Present New Photos The judge denied NBA Youngboy's bond after photos of the rapper holding a gun were presented to the court. By Aron A. July 27, 2021