Man pleads guilty in connection to killing of rapper Young Dolph
Jermarcus Johnson pleaded guilty to helping two other men who are accused of shooting and killing rapper Young Dolph at a bakery. More
June 9, 2023
Whether victims or accused of crimes, rappers frequently find themselves in the crosshairs of the law.
Jermarcus Johnson pleaded guilty to helping two other men who are accused of shooting and killing rapper Young Dolph at a bakery. More
June 9, 2023
The rapper was found guilty after a trial that included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Sessions. More
April 26, 2023
Attorneys representing Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel said that the rapper was looking to re-invent himself, not break any laws. More
April 17, 2023
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio testified in the case against Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel, who was one of the founding members of The Fugees. More
April 3, 2023
Rapper Afroman is being sued by members of the Adams County Sheriff's Office after they raided his home in August 2022. More
March 24, 2023
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose testimony against his own gang helped convict two high-ranking members, was assaulted by several people at a gym in Florida. More
March 22, 2023
A jury found three defendants guilty of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion during a 2018 robbery after a week of deliberations. More
March 20, 2023
Police believe Billy Adams was the father of Alana Sims' unborn child and claim he killed her because 'was not ready to have a child.' More
February 10, 2023
Friend of rapper XXXTentacion told jurors how he and the rapper were ambushed by armed robbers as they drove away from a motorcycle shop. More
February 8, 2023
Michigan State Police confirmed that the bodies were identified as Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker. More
February 6, 2023
Armani Kelly, Dante Wicker, and Montoya Givens were supposed to perform at Lounge 31 in Detroit on January 21. More
February 3, 2023
Hip hop artist Flo Rida awarded $82.6M after a Florida jury found the makers of Celsius energy drinks breached contract and tried to hide money from... More
January 18, 2023
Jury selection begins in the first-degree murder trial for Michael Boatwright, who's accused of killing emerging rap star XXXTentacion. More
January 18, 2023
The lawsuit, filed by rapper Flo Rida, is seeking damages of more than $30,000 for 'breach of contract, accounting and unjust enrichment.' More
January 11, 2023
Investigators say surveillance video from the store and other evidence links the three defendants and another to the killing of XXXTentacion. More
January 11, 2023
The original indictment charged 28 people, including rappers Young Thug and Gunna, with conspiracy to violate Georgia's RICO law. More
January 9, 2023
Rapper Gunna, who was arrested along with rapper Young Thug and more than two dozen others, pleaded guilty in Atlanta to a racketeering conspiracy charge. More
December 14, 2022
Police arrested Patrick Xavier Clark in the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff, who was killed outside a bowling alley in Houston. More
December 2, 2022
Hernandez Govan was arrested last week after he was indicted on charges in the killing of rapper Young Dolph. More
November 18, 2022
The 28-year-old rapper was killed early Tuesday when gunfire erupted outside a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley. More
November 2, 2022
The robber took items from PnB Rock and fled in a car that was waiting in the parking lot, police said. Rock was pronounced dead... More
September 30, 2022
A minor and a woman have been arrested in connection with fatally shooting rapper PnB Rock; LAPD also looking for a third suspect, Freddie Lee... More
September 28, 2022
Rapper Mystikal, real name Michael Tyler, pleaded not guilty to charges of raping and choking a woman at his Louisiana home and of drug possession. More
September 19, 2022
Chaka Zulu was among three people shot in the June 26 gunfire at a parking lot in the Buckhead area. One person died. More
September 19, 2022
Grammy-nominated rapper and hip-hop performer Mystikal will be arraigned on charges of raping and choking a woman, and illegal drug possession. More
September 16, 2022
Ex-Kansas police detective Roger Golubski, accused of sexually preying on Black women, was indicted on six counts of civil rights violations. More
September 15, 2022
Cardi B pleaded guilty in a criminal case regarding brawls at New York City strip clubs. She agreed to a deal just as she was... More
September 15, 2022
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Rapper Fetty Wap pleaded guilty Monday to a conspiracy drug charge that carries a mandatory five-year prison sentence. The plea More
August 22, 2022
Donald Trump has hired prominent Atlanta criminal defense attorney Drew Findling, known for defending famous rappers, to represent him in matters related to the special... More
August 11, 2022
Atlanta rapper Young Thug, who’s accused of conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act and participation in a criminal street gang, is facing six new felony... More
August 10, 2022