gun violence

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Gram Lil Durk Calls For An End To Gun Violence In Chicago: "This Need To Change" Following the report of two young girls being shot in his hometown, Durk says he's "willing to help." By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Crime Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of South Carolina Rapper 18Veno An arrest in connection to the fatal shooting of the young rapper in late January has been made. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Music Al Sharpton Says Hip-Hop Shouldn't Be Blamed For Takeoff's Death Rev. Al Sharpton says hip-hop shouldn't be blamed for gun violence. By Aron A. November 10, 2022
Music Justin Timberlake Visits Santa Fe High School Shooting Survivor In The Hospital The worldwide pop phenomenon is hoping to spread some joy in the midst of this crisis. By David Saric May 29, 2018
Entertainment Idris Elba Creates "Don't Stab Your Future" Campaign To Raise Awareness About Knife Violence He's using his voice and created a campaign to stand up against violent crimes. By Erika Marie April 04, 2019
Crime Akron Police Shoot Unarmed Jayland Walker 60+ Times, Protests Erupt: Report Police claim Walker had a gun & took them on a high-speed chase, but some activists contest that report. 8 officers have reportedly been placed on leave. By Erika Marie July 01, 2022
Music Fivio Foreign Shuts Down NYPD's Claims That Drill Music Is Related To Rising Gun Violence "It's not the music that's killing people. It's the music that's helping n*ggas from the hood get out the hood." By Hayley Hynes February 08, 2022
Crime Lil Reese In "Fair Condition," Grazed By Bullet In The Eye: Report Lil Reese was reportedly grazed in the eye by a bullet and is in fair condition. By Cole Blake May 16, 2021
Crime Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Wants To Sue Gangs Over Gun Violence She is introducing an ordinance that will legally hold gangs responsible for violence, including "seizing assets." By Erika Marie September 14, 2021
Politics San Francisco To Offer $300 Guaranteed Income To Deter Gun Violence San Francisco is implementing a guaranteed income of $300 a month to attempt to stop gun violence. By Cole Blake September 02, 2021
Music 50 Cent Speaks Out On Chicago Gun Violence: "This Gotta Stop" 50 Cent reacted to the tragic news from the weekend on Instagram. By Cole Blake May 07, 2024
Crime 12-Year-Old Rapper Sentenced To 7 Years In Jail For Shooting Toddler Lil Rodney, an alleged Crips gang member also known as 30 Shotz or Baby Savage, cried as he pleaded with a judge in a virtual trial. By Erika Marie October 26, 2020