[Link] Wu-Tang Clan Producer Suing NYPD After Wrongfully Spending 4 Years in Rikers

Read: 3/3/2022 www.vice.com

Former Wu-Tang Clan producer “True Master” spent four years at Rikers Island after being falsely accused of a rape that DNA evidence proved he didn’t commit. Now, he wants justice—with the help of star civil rights attorney Ben Crump.

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[Link] Woman Who Allegedly Laundered $1B in Bitcoin Was Cringe YouTube Rapper

Read: 8/2/2022 www.vice.com

On Tuesday, the U.S. government accused Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and his wife, Heather Morgan, 31 of laundering around $1 billion in cryptocurrency stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex hack. As it turns out, Morgan did not exactly keep the low profile you would expect of an alleged criminal.

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[Link] Drake withdraws his two 2022 Grammy nominations

Read: 8/12/2021 www.theguardian.com

Drake has decided to withdraw his two Grammy nominations.

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[Link] Rapper Young Dolph shot dead while buying cookies

Read: 18/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

Rapper Young Dolph, who was widely admired in the hip-hop community for his authenticity and fierce independence, has been shot dead at a cookie shop in the US city of Memphis, Tennessee.

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[Link] Mexican Gangster Rapper ‘El Millonario’ Just Got Arrested on Murder Charges

Read: 19/10/2021 www.vice.com

Authorities allege that César Suárez, aka Millonario, was involved in the death of a 29-year-old male on the outskirts of the northern Mexican city of Monterrey in July.

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