Last week, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman stepped into a shower at the maximum security prison in which he was held and disappeared. Authorities say that the Mexican drug lord slipped through a hole and escaped down a mile-long, underground tunnel. Now, newly released video footage shows exactly how he pulled it off. Gawker reports: In […]

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An $18 million plan unveiled this week will allow thousands of New Yorkers accused of low-level and non-violent offenses to skip bail in replacement for

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A judge has denied Suge Knight's request to dismiss his fatal hit-and-run case after the key witness refused to identify him, PEOPLE reports. Knight and his lawyer

Rick Ross has gotten himself in a world of legal trouble but that hasn’t stopped him from putting out a video for his track “Drug Dealer,” which is basically an ode to his former illegitimate side hustle. Future joins the MMG bawse for the hardcore video, in which all kinds of x-rated situations unfold before […]

One of the two murderers who escaped from an upstate New York prison two weeks ago was shot and killed by officers on Friday. The other escapee is still on the run with authorities unable to confirm a location for him, although they believe he must be somewhere close to where they found his now-deceased […]

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Arrested at 17, Carlos Montero has been in Riker’s Island for 7 years without being convicted http://t.co/aMP8eaWNs0 via @dailykos — JoeInWV (@wvjoe911) June 16, 2015 A 24-year-old Manhattan man has spent nearly seven years in New York City’s Rikers Island jail awaiting trial, a jaw-dropping record for pretrial incarceration that is unlikely to end soon, […]

Bobby Shmurda reportedly found himself in a jailhouse altercation. Law enforcement officials say they witnessed a huge brawl between all the inmates in his house and it is believed to be gang-related. [TMZ] Legendary singer Janet Jackson has announced that she will be releasing a new album, as well as performing on an upcoming world tour. Janet made the announcement […]

Damn, time flies. It’s been 10 years since Gucci Mane released his debut album Trap House. Since then, the Atlanta rapper has cranked out over 60 projects in the past decade, including six in 2015 so far. Unfortunately, Gucci’s celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Trap House in prison for carrying a concealed weapon, but he […]

This is extremely unsettling. A handgun was found in between a prisoner’s buttocks during a cavity search. Daily Mail reports: Darquan R. Lee, 21, was being booked into Cumberland County Jail in Bridgeton, New Jersey, on a contempt of court warrant when the weapon was discovered. When he arrived at a police station he asked to […]

It’s been a little over a year since Boosie Badazz was released early from what was initially a four-year sentence that turned into a 12-year sentence when the Baton Rouge rapper pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle drugs into prison. Thankfully, those dark days are long gone, and Boosie’s back and better than ever. The Louisiana […]

It’s a sad day for Migos fans. With Offset still in jail, the Migos have made the executive decision to postpone their highly anticipated “Yung Rich Nation” tour. The Atlanta trio were scheduled to kick off their forthcoming tour in Milwaukee this week, but due to their recent arrests and Offset’s current detainment, Takeoff and Quavo […]

Since December, Bobby Shmurda, his GS9 crew, and their fans have been impatiently waiting for a date to be set for their anticipated trial. The “Hot Boy” rapper, Rowdy Rebel and their other crew members were all arrested late last year for a slew of charges including conspiracy, murder, assault, drug and weapons charges, and […]