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Outlawz Member E.D.I. Mean Describes 2Pac’s Horrific Shooting

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Outlawz member E.D.I. Mean recounts the night Tupac Shakur was brutally shot during his testimony on the seventh day of the Tupac murder trial. On

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Police Detain BigXthaPlug On Drunk Driving And Weapon Charges

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BigXthaPlug has been arrested again in Texas, this time for driving under the influence and possession of marijuana and a firearm. On August 21, he

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Jury Selection Begins In Trial Of Man Accused Of Killing Mo3

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The jury selection process has started for the trial of Kewon White, who is accused of being paid by Yella Beezy to murder rapper Mo3

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Famous Dex Arrested For Domestic Battery

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Famous Dex has been apprehended on charges related to domestic battery, and the individual reportedly affected by the incident has decided to speak up. As

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Sada Baby Receives Six-Month Probation In Drug Case

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A Michigan drug case, initiated by a traffic stop last year, has concluded, sparing Sada Baby additional jail time. On August 20, the Detroit rapper

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Keefe D Claims Prosecutors Are Endangering His Family

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In the midst of the Tupac Shakur murder trial, a heated disagreement arose as Duane “Keefe D” Davis accused prosecutors of continuously revealing his family’s

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Lil Durk’s Father Issues Statement Ahead Of Murder-For-Hire Trial

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As Lil Durk‘s trial for murder-for-hire charges is set to begin with jury selection, it’s been nearly two years since he was taken into custody

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50 Cent Dismisses Diddy’s “The Reckoning” Lawsuit

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Before “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” had a chance to stream on Netflix, the accusations from Diddy have escalated into a legal battle. Diddy has accused

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Young Thug Files To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting

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Young Thug‘s legal team is attempting to have a lawsuit dismissed that was filed by a former driver for Lil Wayne due to a shooting

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Former Death Row Security Reggie Wright Jr. Called A “Rat” By Keefe D

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Duane ‘Keefe D‘ Davis seemingly referred to Reggie Wright Jr. as a “rat” following Wright’s testimony on the second day of the Tupac Shakur murder

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Jury Selection Underway In Lil Durk Murder-For-Hire Trial

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Jury selection for Lil Durk‘s murder-for-hire trial has commenced, nearly two years after his arrest for an alleged plot targeting Quando Rondo, which resulted in

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Blueface And Chrisean Rock Reportedly Involved In Shootout

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Blueface and Chrisean Rock captured headlines over the weekend during Nevaeh’s baby shower celebration. Without Blueface’s pregnant girlfriend knowing, Chrisean was invited, leading to a

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Officer Recalls 2Pac’s Refusal To Identify Shooter

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Nearly 30 years after the tragic shooting of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, the trial against the only suspect charged in his murder is finally

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Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Opens

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The murder trial of Tupac Shakur opened with multiple interviews featuring suspect Duane “Keefe D” Davis admitting involvement, though his defense claims he’s not credible.

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Lil Durk Challenges Stalking Charge Ahead of Murder-For-Hire Trial

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Just days before the start of Lil Durk‘s murder-for-hire trial, his defense team is contesting one of the charges. The Chicago rapper’s lawyers have requested

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Court Announces Jury Composition For Tupac Shakur Murder Trial

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In the Tupac Shakur murder trial, a jury consisting of six men and ten women has been chosen. The trial, held in Las Vegas, revolves

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Teen Involved In Pop Smoke’s Murder Sentenced For Fentanyl Smuggling

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Deijae Jester, one of the individuals convicted for Pop Smoke‘s murder, has received a four-year prison sentence for smuggling fentanyl into a Los Angeles County

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Lil Durk’s “Pissed Me Off” Cited As Evidence in Murder-For-Hire Trial

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Lil Durk‘s song “Pissed Me Off” is set to be introduced in a murder-for-hire trial, despite being released nearly a year before the shooting incident

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Ray J’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Kim Kardashian And Kris Jenner Dismissed

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Ray J has faced a significant setback in his legal conflict with Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has

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Diddy Freed From Solitary Confinement Following Prison Altercation

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Diddy‘s stint in solitary confinement following a reported prison altercation has ended. Sean Combs was placed in solitary at FCI Fort Dix after an alleged

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Details From Keefe D’s Book Will Be Used In Tupac Murder Trial

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Keefe D‘s book from 2019, which outlines his alleged role in the murder of Tupac Shakur, is poised to be a pivotal element in the

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Over 90GB Of Data Submitted By Prosecutors In Rod Wave Shooting Trial

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In the 2025 shooting case involving Rod Wave, prosecutors have amassed over 90GB of evidence. Rod faces 14 charges tied to an April 2025 incident

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Suge Knight Seeks To Distance Himself From 2Pac’s Murder Trial

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Nearly three decades after 2Pac’s tragic death in Las Vegas, the trial for his murder began with jury selection on August 10. Duane “Keefe D”

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Blueface And Chrisean Rock Pulled Over By Police

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Blueface and Chrisean Rock frequently find themselves embroiled in relationship drama, often involving their son, Chrisean Jesus Jr., as well as partners from before and

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Lil Durk Fights Back Against Gag Order

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Lil Durk is vigorously contesting a series of four superseding indictments in his ongoing murder-for-hire case, reflecting the serious nature of the charges he faces.

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Diddy Paid Up To $8 Million in Legal Fees To Fight Case

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Diddy faced a significant financial burden in legal fees for his federal case. The Bad Boy Records founder spent between $7 million and $8 million

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Lil Durk Hit With Fourth Superseding Indictment Before Trial

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Lil Durk is facing a fourth superseding indictment just weeks before his murder-for-hire trial begins. Federal prosecutors have updated their case against the Chicago rapper

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Drakeo The Ruler’s Brother Slams Glasses Malone’s Drake Theory

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Drakeo The Ruler‘s brother has expressed strong disagreement with Glasses Malone’s theory involving Drake. The circumstances surrounding Drakeo The Ruler’s death have led to widespread

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Keefe D Denied Request To Post Bail Ahead Of 2Pac Trial

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Keefe D’s trial related to the murder of Tupac Shakur is approaching, but the outlook for him appears challenging. In recent weeks, various updates have

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Bodycam Footage Of Playboi Carti’s 2025 Arrest For Assault

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Bodycam footage from Playboi Carti‘s 2025 arrest for alleged assault has surfaced, providing insight into the incident involving him and his ex-girlfriend Gio. The footage,