Crime

A Fulton County magistrate judge has approved Tyrese Gibson’s request to authorize the arrest of his ex-wife, Samantha Lee Gibson, following a hearing over allegations that she interfered with his custody rights, according to hearing details provided to Hip Hop Enquirer.

Sunny Hostin brought a legal reality check to The View—and on her central point about intoxication and consent, New York law supports her.

By Investigative Reporter Dennis Byron | Hip Hop EnquirerSeptember 29, 2026 Michael P. Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial, has spoken on camera as the case heads back to a Massachusetts courtroom Tuesday. After weeks of scrutiny over the jury’s deadlock, his message was to turn attention to the children at […]

A Jackson County, Mississippi, grand jury has declined to indict anyone in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. The decision has intensified calls for answers from his family and supporters because the central question remains unresolved: How did Nolan die?

Two former Atlanta USPS mail recovery clerks admitted to stealing cash and gift cards from the mail and fraudulently obtaining $36,402 in PPP loans for a fake business. Reporting by Dennis Byron for Hip Hop Enquirer.

Reporting by Dennis Byron /Hip Hop Enquirer ROME, Ga. — A Rome, Georgia man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison after admitting to making explicit threats to kill Donald J. Trump, according to federal prosecutors. Jauan Rashun Porter, 30, was sentenced by William M. Ray II, to three years and […]

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Shockwaves rippled across Delta State University and the wider Mississippi Delta on Monday morning when 21-year-old Demartravion “Trey” Reed of Grenada, Mississippi, was discovered deceased, hanging from a tree on campus grounds. The discovery forced the cancellation of classes for the day and left the small Cleveland, Mississippi, college town searching for […]

ATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2025 — In a close 4-3 ruling today, the Georgia Supreme Court declined to take up Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ appeal seeking to be reinstated as prosecutor in the election-interference case against former President Donald Trump and others. Consequences & questions going forward Reactions

By Dennis Byron | Hip Hop Enquirer At a press conference Friday morning, Utah Governor Spencer Cox confirmed that 22-year-old Tyler Robinson has been arrested and is the prime suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. President Donald Trump also went on Fox & Friends and reaffirmed, “with a high degree of […]

By Dennis Byron | Hip Hop Enquirer The city of Memphis is once again buzzing with raw emotion, disbelief, and heated debate as Hernandez Govan—the man state prosecutors accused of orchestrating the cold-blooded killing of rap star Young Dolph—was found not guilty in a Memphis courtroom today. The verdict sent shockwaves through the hip hop […]

Memphis, Tenn. — The second trial in the 2021 ambush killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph has concluded its third day, with closing arguments wrapped up and a 12-member jury now in deliberations. Day 1: Emotional Testimony and Alleged Mastermind in the Spotlight The trial commenced Monday under Judge Jennifer Mitchell, with Hernandez Govan facing […]

By Dennis Byron, Investigative Reporter for Hip Hop Enquirer New York, NY — May 27, 2025 The high-profile federal criminal trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs took a dramatic turn Tuesday as the courtroom heard explosive testimony from Capricorn Clark, a former executive and close associate of the defendant. Under intense questioning, Clark described […]

By Dennis Byron, Senior Reporter – Hip Hop Enquirer Magazine New York, NY – May 15, 2025 — The Southern District of New York was brimming with tension on Day 6 of the federal criminal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, as Cassie Ventura, the platinum-selling artist and longtime partner of the music mogul, returned to […]

Reporting by Dennis Byron, Investigative Journalist In a significant development in the legal proceedings involving Sean “Diddy” Combs, renowned defense attorney Brian Steel has officially joined Combs’ legal team. This addition was first reported by legal affairs journalist Meghann Cuniff on X.com, marking a pivotal moment as Combs faces a high-profile federal trial. Brian Steel […]

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Additional Federal Charges in Expanding Sex Trafficking Case By Dennis Byron, Investigative Reporter April 4, 2025 New York City, NY — In a significant development, federal prosecutors have filed additional charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the renowned hip-hop mogul, intensifying the legal challenges he faces just a month before his scheduled […]