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For nearly 20 years, there were very few leads and no explanation for the ambush killing of Run-D.M.C.’s legendary deejay, Jam Master Jay, inside his New York City studio. It turns out the suspect authorities are charging with Jay’s death reportedly slept on the rap icon’s couch just a few days before allegedly shooting him…

Another Black man was beaten by police in an incident that was captured on camera. On March 4, Fitzroy Gayle, 20, was stopped by undercover cops from the NYPD while he was near a park in Brooklyn, New York. After he was stopped, a pedestrian began filming the encounter. Gayle asked the cop several times…

Rapper 50 Cent is in a state of euphoria after learning that the New York police commander who told his subordinates to “shoot” the rapper “on sight,” has been reportedly demoted. The “Power” producer, 44, hopped onto his Instagram post to celebrate with his 25 million followers that former Deputy Inspector Emanuel Gonzalez has been…

Black women are being targeted by kidnappers across the country at an alarming rate. The latest victim, a 16-year-old New York resident, was walking beside her mother at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in the Bronx, according to The New York Times. There is no known motive for the kidnapping. Investigators released…

Just when the survivors of Eric Garner thought it was safe … The White New York police officer who killed Garner with an unrelenting and outlawed chokehold in 2014 is now demanding to get his job back. As a matter of fact, former cop Daniel Pantaleo is suing the New York Police Department to get…

The prosecution’s case against Cuba Gooding Jr. has become considerably more troublesome for the Oscar-winning actor as it includes graphic accusations and more than a dozen alleged victims. Up to 14 women have reportedly made statements against Gooding, according to the legal documents obtained by Page Six, as prosecutors try to prove a pattern of…

Cuba Gooding Jr. has been accused of sexual misconduct by three more women. The Jerry Maguire actor — who is already facing trial in connection with an alleged groping incident in June — is reportedly the subject of a number of new allegations that are currently being investigated by police. However, the 51-year-old actor’s attorney,…

Not long after actor Malik Yoba admitted publicly that he is “trans attracted,” one transsexual came out to accuse the former “Empire” star of paying for sexual favors when she was an underage prostitute. Yoba, who first rocketed to fame in the drama series “New York Undercover” in the 1990s, brought the whole matter to…

Daniel Pantaleo, the plainclothes member of the New York Police Department who killed Eric Garner with an outlawed chokehold in 2014, has been terminated from the department after five years, NBC News reports. NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill has upheld the decision handed down by an administrative judge that Pantaleo be terminated for choking the life…

A New York Police Department judge recommended the officer responsible for putting Eric Garner in a fatal chokehold in 2014, Daniel Pantaleo, should be terminated from the NYPD. Buzzfeed also reports that just a few hours after that judge’s decision was handed down, Pantaleo was suspended from the force. This comes five long years after…

“Love & Hip Hop Hollywood” star and singer Teairra Mari is staring at the possibility of having her recent drunk driving charge upgraded to a felony, TMZ reports. Teairra, as she is mostly known by, was busted by the NYPD last month on DUI charges after officers apprehended her in Queens driving a car that was…

The police union representing the New York Police Department is trying to tell the world that you should believe their words, not your lying eyes. Despite the infamous video that went viral worldwide showing Eric Garner dying from a chokehold applied by officer Daniel Pantaleo, the union has the intestinal fortitude to actually say that…

Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has joined the ranks of celebrities with mugshots. The 51-year-old actor turned himself in voluntarily to the NYPD Special Victims Unit on Thursday, June 13. Gooding was booked into custody for forcible touching, a class A misdemeanor which carries a one-year maximum prison sentence. The actor has been accused…

Cuba Gooding Jr. is reconsidering his decision to turn himself in to police on Thursday, June 13, 2019. The Jerry Maguire star had planned to meet with New York cops to be arrested and face questioning for a misdemeanor charge of forcible touching following an allegation he groped a woman’s breast in a nightclub on…

If it seems that more rappers have been arrested in 2019 than ever before, there may be a reason for this besides their notoriety. According to the New York Post, the NYPD has a special unit dedicated to the surveillance of some of the top Black rappers and urban parties. The unit, called the Enterprise…

By now, many people have heard the story of Eric Garner, 43, who was a married father of six children and two grandchildren. In the infamous video viewed by millions across the world, Garner was placed in a chokehold by New York Police Department Officer Daniel Pantaleo and shouted “I can’t breathe” multiple times before lying motionless…

A high-ranking member of the New York Police Department is currently the subject of an internal investigation for telling his fellow cops to shoot 50 Cent (born Curtis Jackson) as soon as they see him. Commanding Officer Emanuel Gonzalez allegedly made the highly-inflammatory and dangerous comment during roll call at the 72nd Precinct in the summer…

It was July 17, 2014, when Eric Garner was choked to death on a street corner in New York. His death was caught on cell phone video as he was choked to death by NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo while gasping the words, “I can’t breathe.” Now a critical case that could mean Pantaleo gets kicked…

A female police sergeant in Brooklyn, New York, faces criminal charges for sexually assaulting a fellow officer with her panties. According to reports by New York Daily News, Sgt. Ann Marie Guerra of the 72nd Precinct Detective Squad was catching backlash for leaving her panties in the unisex locker room at the precinct. Fed up…

A female member of the New York Police Department sustained serious injuries and mental trauma when a male prisoner, already in jail for two charges of gross sexual impropriety, tried to rape her while in a holding area just outside of court. Fortunately, another prisoner thwarted the attack long enough for reinforcements to arrive…