Crime

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Jackson claims that her son’s father, Deondre Burgin, has repeatedly assaulted her, as recently as Mother’s Day.
/ May 19, 2025
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As testimony continues against Sean “Diddy” Combs, witnesses recount incidents of alleged abuse involving singer and model Cassie Ventura.
/ May 19, 2025
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The former NFL player posted on social media that he had been “jumped by multiple individuals who tried to steal…
/ May 18, 2025
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Seven of the escapees, including suspects charged with murder, remain on the lam following the breakout that occurred on Friday.
/ May 17, 2025
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R&B singer Cassie returned to court in the high-profile sex trafficking case against Diddy with more allegations of abuse.
/ May 14, 2025
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Daniel Phillip, a male escort invited into Diddy and Cassie’s “freak offs,” recalls witnessing the rapper’s abusive behavior during trial.
/ May 14, 2025
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Cassie Ventura took to the witness stand for her first day testifying against Sean “Diddy” Combs in his high-profile sex…
/ May 13, 2025
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Cassie's lawsuit against Combs was settled within hours but it was followed by dozens of similar legal claims.
/ May 13, 2025
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The trial for Sean “Diddy” Combs has begun in New York City with opening remarks from prosecutors and Combs’ defense…
/ May 12, 2025
Ware pleaded guilty and accepted a 30 year sentence for the murder of his girlfriend Taylor Pomaski, who was last…
/ May 8, 2025
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Chris Parham and Laquanda Brown are suing Heaven Bound Crematorium in Maryland after it failed to cremate their infant son. 
/ May 7, 2025
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A new lawsuit was filed against the singer in Los Angeles Superior Court, accusing Smokey Robinson of being a “serial…
/ May 6, 2025