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Sean Combs, Diddy, Diddy's sexual misconduct, theGrio.com
June 4, 2025
Bryana Bongolan, a friend of Cassie, said that she was traumatized after Sean “Diddy” Combs held her over a 17th-floor apartment balcony.
Diddy, Sean Combs, Sean "Diddy" Combs trial, Diddy's trial, sexual assault, theGrio.com
May 29, 2025
On Day 12 of Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering trial, one of his ex-assistants testified being sexually assaulted and demeaned.
Diddy, Diddy trial, theGrio.com
May 28, 2025
On Day 11 of Diddy's racketeering trial, Cassie's former stylist shared about witnessing Diddy assault Cassie multiple times.
thegrio, Kid Cudi, Cassie, Sean "Diddy" Combs, federal sex trafficking, racketeering
May 22, 2025
Kid Cudi took the stand in the trial against Diddy and shared about his relationship with Cassie, and how Diddy…
August 13, 2024
Last month, Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville was removed from the case after two defendants sought his…
Judge Ural Glanville, Fulton County, Georgia, Young Thug case, TheGrio.com
July 16, 2024
Fulton County Judge Ural Glanville had put the case on hold to give another judge a chance to review the…
March 2, 2023
The judge overseeing the racketeering and gang case against Atlanta rapper Young Thug and others has ordered an investigation into the...
R. Kelly in 2019 -- singer sues Tasha K
February 23, 2023
A federal judge will sentence Kelly today for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement of minors for sex.
January 7, 2023
Rapper Young Thug, accused of co-founding a criminal street gang responsible for violent crimes, is set to go to trial starting…
YSL trial, Young Thug and Gunna
November 18, 2022
The YSL trial, in which rappers Young Thug, Gunna, among others are accused of violating the RICO Act, is slated…
September 29, 2022
A federal judge signaled Wednesday that she plans to order disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly to pay more than $300,000…
BET Awards 2021 - Arrivals
July 13, 2022
Gospel legend Kirk Franklin addresses outcry to cancel R. Kelly's music in light of his sex trafficking conviction.
July 4, 2022
Kelly's “current life circumstances undoubtedly bring emotional distress,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Melanie Speight wrote in a court filing.
R. Kelly, theGrio.com
June 29, 2022
Through tears and anger, several of the singer's accusers told a court, and the singer himself, that he had preyed…
May 13, 2022
Brooklyn rapper Casanova pleads guilty to federal charges of drug trafficking and racketeering, faces up to 60 years in prison.
YSL trial, Young Thug and Gunna
May 10, 2022
Rapper Young Thug was arrested in Atlanta after he, and rapper Gunna, were named in a 56-count state indictment on…
Tekashi 6ix9ine thegrio.com
February 2, 2019
The ex-girlfriend of troubled rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine says that his decision to cooperate with federal authorities about the Nine Trey gang is…
Tekashi6x9ine thegrio.com
November 25, 2018
Tekashi 6ix9ine (aka Daniel Hernandez) is reportedly making enemies behind bars because of the rapper’s perceived “special treatment.”
Dekalb
April 3, 2018
A grand jury in DeKalb County, Ga., just outside of Atlanta, has indicted a former police officer who is accused…
May 14, 2015
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal jury has cleared six former Philadelphia drug squad officers in a corruption case that prompted…