Murder

The New York Daily News is reporting that Fabolous, whose real name is John Jackson, may be currently under investigation by the NYPD as a possible person of interest in the slaying of up and coming Brooklyn rapper G-Baby. While Fabolous has yet to be questioned in the March 13, 2010 murder of Greg "G-Baby" Brown, video evidence has surfaced that shows Fab leaving the nightclub just min

In March 2007, Maurice Patterson, an incarcerated drug dealer currently on trial for first-degree murder charges, wrote a cryptic letter to some associates on the outside. Just days after the delivery, a man named Eric Sawyer was found shot to death at the hands of those very associates...

A Los Angeles County judge has issued a temporary restraining order against former Death Row CEO Suge Knight, to protect a local man who claims that he was threatened at gunpoint. On Monday, May 24, L.A. judge Carol Boas Goodson granted the restraining order in favor of Elwood E...

Aubrey Louis Berry, the man who was accused of killing up-and-coming Atlanta rapper Dolla, was acquitted in a Los Angeles court on Friday, May 21. After two days of deliberation, the jury found Berry, 24, not guilty for his role in the shooting death of Dolla, born Roderick Anthony Burton II, near the valet section of Los Angeles' Beverly Center mall last May...

A trial for the May 2009 murder of Atlanta rapper Dolla -- real name Roderick Anthony Burton II -- began in Los Angeles earlier this week. The Konvict Muzik signee had earned himself a reputation as Akon's protege, before he was suddenly gunned down in a upscale Los Angeles mall...

A 36-year-old man who has been identified as the cousin of St. Louis rapper Nelly was murdered in his hometown on Wednesday night, April 28. Michael Johnson was reportedly shot multiple times near a home in North St. Louis County. Johnson was originally identified by local news channels as Nelly's bodyguard, but the rapper took to Twitter to clear up the facts...

According to reports, Harlem rapper Max B has been granted an appeal on his murder charge. The incarcerated rapper's manager, Joli O'Shay, told XXL that Max has been granted an appeal, has hired a new lawyer, and is currently awaiting his appeal date...

Lil' Kim's 2008 birthday party at a Times Square karaoke club turned into a murder scene when a 24-year-old woman was beaten to death on the rooftop of the building in the hours during the celebration. Now, two years later, a club worker has finally plead guilty to beating Queens native Ingrid Rivera to death with a steel pipe before slashing her throat...

In an exclusive interview with AllHipHop.com, incarcerated rapper C-Murder spoke out for the first time since being sentenced to mandatory life in prison in August of 2009. This sentence stems from a 2002 incident where C-Murder shot and killed 16-year-old Steve Thomas with a single gunshot to the chest following an argument at Platinum Club in Harvey, Louisiana...

New details have emerged about the murder case of Atlanta producer Shawty Redd, who turned himself in to Georgia police on New Year's Day, after shooting and killing a guest in his home. Redd, born Demetrius Stewart, claimed that an altercation occurred between himself and 35-year-old Detroit native Damon Martin, who he allegedly shot in self-defense, after being threatened by the man... Read Mor