Mere weeks after signing a deal with French Montana, Lil Durk faces significant legal problems The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the Chief Keef affiliate was arrested for another gun violation on Wednesday (June 5) in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. Durk, 20, was charged with one felony count of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. … Continue reading
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2 Chainz Released From Jail, Explains Arrest
2 Chainz is a free man following his arrest at New York City’s LaGuardia airport. Officials alerted the police after mistaking his four-finger ring pendant for a deadly weapon. However, upon further inspection at NYPD headquarters 2 Chainz was released. The rapper didn’t clarify if he is still facing charges but recounted the ordeal with MTV News. “They … Continue reading
Lil Boosie Defense Rests w/No Witnesses
Though they did not call any witnesses, the defense in Torrence “Lil Boosie” Hatch’s first degree murder trial rested their case yesterday. After calling 27 witnesses in the trial for the murder of Terry Boyd, the prosecution rested their case, followed by the defense announcing that they too were resting their case without calling a … Continue reading
El Debarge Arrested For Drug Possession
R&B singer El Debarge can’t seem to catch a break. The “Rhythm of the Night” singer was arrested for drug possession in Los Angeles yesterday and cops believe Debarge may have been trying to sell the substance. According to TMZ, Debarge was arrested for possession of narcotics with intent to sell. This is Debarge’s third … Continue reading
Lil Boosie Facing Life…Trial Set For April
Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie will stand trial for murder this April, the rapper has revealed. Lil Boosie released a new letter to fans to thank them for his support as he faces various legal challenges. In addition to a possible death sentence, Lil Boosie is also serving an eight-year prison sentence for attempting to sneak … Continue reading
Suge Knight Arrested On Marijuana Charge
Unable to make headlines for anything but his law breaking, TMZ reports former music executive Suge Knight was arrested in Las Vegas yesterday (February 8th). After making a questionable lane change in his black Bentley, cops pulled Knight only to find several warrants hanging over him from other traffic violations. Not only was Suge already … Continue reading
Bad Boy Artist: Machine Gun Kelly Arrested In FL For Disorderly Conduct
Rapper Machine Gun Kelly got into a little trouble while on tour early Sunday morning (January 29), when he was busted by police in Florida for misdemeanor disorderly conduct. According to TMZ, MGK (real name: Richard Baker) was busted at 4:12 AM and released a few hours later after posting $100 bond. Sometime after the … Continue reading
Cory Gunz Arrested In NYC On Gun Charge
Young Money’s New York signee Cory Gun, got into some serious in NYC on Saturday (January 28) after police caught the young rapper with a loaded gun in the Bronx. Cory’s father Peter Gunz confirmed the arrested with MTV, saying that his son was definitely arrested and charged with gun possession. “The details are still … Continue reading
Jerome Simpson Of Cincinnati Bengals Indicted On Drug Trafficking
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jerome Simpson was indicted on drug charges on Thursday (January 19) in Covington, Kentucky. According to ESPN, he was charged with with a felony for trafficking more than eight ounces and less than five pounds of marijuana. The indictment comes nearly four months after federal agents confiscated 2.5 pounds of marijuana … Continue reading
Corey “C-Murder” Miller’s Murder Conviction Appeal…Denied!
Just before New Year’s Day, rapper C-Murder got some bad news, when he was denied a re-trial for murder charges. According to the Associated Press, a Louisiana appeals court upheld a 2009 murder conviction and life sentence for C-Murder, who argued that he wasn’t given a fair trial. Back in 2009, shortly after being sentenced … Continue reading