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Halle Berry is considered Hollywood royalty. As such, when the Oscar-winning actress speaks, it carries more weight than the average famous entertainer. Berry used her Twitter account to throw her unqualified support behind gunshot victim Megan Thee Stallion on the weekend of Aug. 21-23, 2020, after the “WAP” femcee stated that it was Tory Lanez…

Megan Thee Stallion is growing weary and frustrated with the many folks on social media who questioned whether she was really shot in both feet in suburban Los Angeles on July 12, 2020. Therefore, according to Page Six, the “Savage” femcee decided to upload photos to show the bullet wounds on one of her feet…

Draya Michele has apologized to Megan Thee Stallion after joking about her getting shot. Earlier this month Megan Thee Stallion, 25, was involved in an incident with the rapper Tory Lanez, 27, which led to her being treated in hospital for gunshot wounds and him being arrested and Megan was furious after media personality Michele,…

The youngest daughter of radio show host Rickey Smiley was shot on Sunday, July 5, 2020, while en route to a burger joint in Houston, the comedian revealed to his nationally syndicated audience. The star of the “Rickey Smiley Morning Show” was addressing the violent Fourth of July weekend that saw more than 100 Black…

Chicago-based rapper Rapper Lil Reese is currently in critical condition after being shot in the neck in his home state of Illinois. The details are sketchy and the investigation remains fluid at this hour. But according to the New York Daily News, Lil Reese, who was born Tavares Taylor, was shot Monday afternoon in Country…

Even as Compton-based rapper Slim 400 shows gratitude to the hospital staff that saved his life, he also took time to mock the shooters who failed to kill him after putting nine bullets in his body. Slim posted up a photo of himself still confined to the hospital bed that he’s going to be in…

Multiple media outlets have reported that rapper Nipsey Hussle has been shot six times outside his store in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. His store, Marathon Clothing, opened in 2017. Hussle’s connection to the Crips is no secret, however, that did not stop him from crossing the line to do business with rappers like YG,…

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the murder of rapper XXXtentacion. Dedrick D. Williams, 22, was taken into custody last night by deputies. Family, friends, and fans were at a vigil last night when rumors of an arrest spread through the crowd. The BSO posted the following to its Twitter account:…

In seconds, a verbal altercation descended into gun violence between two Chicago women. Kearra Hardmon, 27, was live streaming to Facebook when she encountered Labritney Austin, 29, of University Park who was sitting in the driver’s side of a parked vehicle. The pair begins to argue and Austin is called a b—. In response, Austin shoots…

We’ve had two exceptionally beautiful days in Chicago, but it didn’t deter the gun violence. Two young men were shot at the 31st Street Beach on the Southside of Chicago n Sunday, June 11. The shooter was reportedly a young woman. According to the Chicago Tribune, the two 16-year-old male victims were critically wounded. One boy was shot…

When a toddler gets a hold of a loaded weapon, it often results in tragedy. Unfortunately, this is what happened again in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Police are reporting that Patrice Price, 26, a mother of three was driving in her boyfriend’s car with her two-year-old son. The toddler discovered a loaded handgun in the backseat of the car…

Summer Mitchell was a former student of Kenwood Academy High School. She left in her junior year to live with her boyfriend and take online classes.On Sunday, her body was found in her apartment in Lansing, a southern suburb of Chicago. It is suspected that her boyfriend may have had something to do with it…

New York Knicks player Cleanthony Early was robbed at gunpoint after a visit to popular Queens, NY strip club Cityscapes. According to police, Early was leaving the club with a female friend when the Uber car he was riding in was surrounded by at least three cars. At least 4-6 individuals then assaulted Early and stole…

Rapper King Louie, 28, whose real name is Louis Johnson, has been shot in the head in the Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago. His management is reporting that he was grazed and is awake and talking at this time. King Louie has been a staple in the Chicago drill scene with the likes of Chief Keef and…

UPDATE: George Zimmerman suffered minor injuries on Monday while in Lake Mary, Fla. (an Orlando suburb) at about 12:45 p.m. according the local police chief, Steve Bracknell. In June 2013, Zimmerman was acquitted in the shooting death of unarmed teen, Travyon Martin, 17, on February 26, 2012. In September 2013, his estranged wife Shellie Zimmerman initially accused him…

According to several reports, rapper/reality star Benzino has been shot. Benzino was reportedly shot while leaving his mother’s funeral procession in Duxbury, Massachusetts. He apparently got into a heated exchange with another member of the procession.

There is an update about the condition of Donald Madison Jr. The little boy is still recovering and is due for further reconstructive surgery March 10. Donald’s scars are deep both emotionally and physically. The little boy has a tracheotomy tube and has difficulty playing with friends. His mother stated he is very self-conscious about…

Back in September of 2013 in Dallas a very senseless crime was perpetrated against 8-year-old Donald Maiden Jr. Donald was celebrating his birthday and playing tag. Apparently, this angered 46-year-old Brian Cloninger who had been seen brandishing a gun earlier in the day. As Donald came near his vehicle, Cloninger shot the child in the…

Rich Homie Quan performed in Columbus, Ohio this week at the Red Zone, but the show ended on a tragic note after a man was shot during Quan’s performance.

Its important not to become desensitized to the young lives that are being taken on inner city streets on a seemingly-daily basis.