Crime

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Sports Aqib Talib's Brother, Yaqub, Wanted For Murder After Youth Football Game Shooting Yaqub Talib, former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib's brother, is wanted for the murder of a man at a youth football game. By Cole Blake August 14, 2022
Crime Several Dead In El Paso Wal-Mart Shooting At least 19 people have died in an El Paso Wal-Mart shooting. By Milca P. August 03, 2019
Crime Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors Say Police's Actions Were "Criminal" & "Negligent" Two grand jurors from the Breonna Taylor case say that the police's actions were "negligent" and "criminal" on the night she was murdered. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Have 10 Years Knocked Off Prison Sentence For Snitching: Report Tekashi 6ix9ine's snitching has worked... kinda. By Aron A. December 13, 2019
Crime Fyre Festival Billy McFarland Wants 6ix9ine-Type Treatment Fyre Festival fraudster Billy McFarland cites Tekashi 6ix9ine's "compassionate release" for grounds to be released himself. By Aron A. April 15, 2020
Crime George Floyd Killing: Officer Charged With 3rd-Degree Murder & Manslaughter George Floyd was killed by Derek Chauvin in a now-viral video. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2020
Pop Culture Pete Davidson Possibly Facing Criminal Charges For Crashing Car Into House There could be some consequences on the way. By James Jones April 24, 2023
Music 6ix9ine's Kidnapper Charged For Smuggling Ring In Prison 6ix9ine's 2018 kidnapper was hit with smuggling charges from behind bars. By Thomas Galindo November 04, 2021
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Trial: Defense Attorney Apologizes For Calling Out Al Sharpton Kevin Gough received a heap of backlash after telling the court: "We don't want any more Black pastors coming in here." By Erika Marie November 12, 2021
Gossip Tory Lanez Swerved Process Server By Denying His Identity: Report Lanez is reportedly being sued by "Love & Hip Hop" star Prince, but a process server claims Lanez denied his identity when being served. By Erika Marie April 10, 2021
Crime Brooklyn Man Arrested After Coughing On FBI Agents A New York man has been arrested after coughing on FBI agents, claiming to have Coronavirus, and giving the FBI false statements. By Emani Bell April 01, 2020
Sports Ex-MLB Stars Accused In Biggest Drug Bust In Dominican Republic History Luis Castillo, Octavio Dotel allegedly connected to massive drug ring. By Kyle Rooney August 21, 2019