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From OJ onward, explore the less glamorous side of celebrity life and famous faces accused, vindicated and convicted.

Bentong Kali: Malaysia’s Deadliest Gangster Who Turned Streets into a Hunting Ground. AI-Generated.
Kalimuthu s/o Pakirisamy, better known on the streets as Bentong Kali, was more than a criminal; he was an embodiment of fear, a force that seemed to pulse through Kuala Lumpur itself. Born on January 22, 1961, in the small town of Bentong, Pahang, he was the eighth of eleven children in a household stretched to its breaking point by poverty and hardship. Life taught him harsh lessons early: survival mattered more than rules, and strength mattered more than kindness. School offered little refuge; authority felt alien and ineffective. By fourteen, he had already been arrested, briefly confined in detention, yet that brief encounter with the law did nothing to instill obedience—it lit a fire. He realized quickly that the world respected only what it feared, and he intended to be feared.
By Dicson Ho16 days ago in Criminal
Malaysia’s Public Enemy No.1: The Rise and Fall of Botak Chin. AI-Generated.
When a Name Was Enough to Create Fear In the 1970s, Malaysia was still finding its footing as a young and developing nation. Law enforcement resources were limited, social inequality was widespread, and the scars of post-war hardship had not fully healed. In this fragile environment, crime flourished in the shadows.
By Dicson Ho19 days ago in Criminal
Multinational Crisis Part 5
If you had no idea there were people trying to defraud women and men online, you probably have been on a long staycation in the jungles of the Amazon, or you live under a rock. This is happening everyday and hundreds and thousands of times a day to as many people.
By Alexandra Grant19 days ago in Criminal
YNW Melly’s Witness Tampering Charges Dropped Ahead Of Trial
YNW Melly’s had a long and arduous road. Does he deserve it? That’s for a jury to decide January of 2027. Meanwhile, he scored a huge legal win when one of his charges got dropped. Related to witness tampering where he allegedly told his girlfriend not to participate in the case, he got the charge dropped ahead of the upcoming trial.
By Skyler Saunders19 days ago in Criminal
AIR FORCE ONE INCIDENT WHY A TECHNICAL ISSUE TURNED A ROUTINE FLIGHT INTO A GLOBAL HEADLINE
AIR FORCE ONE INCIDENT WHY A TECHNICAL ISSUE TURNED A ROUTINE FLIGHT INTO A GLOBAL HEADLINE Air Force One is more than just a presidential aircraft. It is a flying symbol of American power, political stability, and national security. That is why any incident involving it instantly captures global attention. A recent technical issue that forced Air Force One to alter its flight plans quickly became a major news story, raising questions about safety, politics, and the future of presidential aviation.
By America today 20 days ago in Criminal
Multinational Crisis Part 3
“You’re so stupid!” “ You’re an idiot to fall for that!” “You are so naive!” “ You should be ashamed!” “How could you?”
By Alexandra Grant23 days ago in Criminal
Story of Larry Hoover
Larry Hoover Legacy in Reform and Pop Culture For more than half a century, the name Larry Hoover has carried a weight that echoes through Chicago’s history and American urban culture. Often discussed in connection with crime, controversy, or organized street life, Hoover’s identity became a symbol far larger than the man himself. But beyond the headlines, beyond the mythology, and beyond the notoriety, there exists a lesser‑known story: the story of a human being who evolved, reflected, transformed, and worked to redirect others from the path he once walked. It is this story — the one buried beneath decades of public narrative — that reveals the depth of Larry Hoover’s transformation.
By Organic Products 24 days ago in Criminal
Multinational Crisis Part 2
Let’s go into the wild, where we don’t know what lurks in dark corners. Swamps, quicksand, and creatures, waiting to devour you, await. They will hunt you, subdue you, and then ravage you. Sounds fun, right? Didn’t think so.
By Alexandra Grant24 days ago in Criminal
Multinational Crisis
Part One: Nigeria You have all heard about Nigerians, Nigeria in general. The infamous scammer country. But let’s have a real conversation. Let me give you some extremely boring stats, so we are on a level playing field, on my thoughts. I’ll be as brief as possible considering, no one wants an hour long dissertation on economic issues.
By Alexandra Grant25 days ago in Criminal
Boosie Badazz Will Not Go To Prison Over His Federal Gun Case
In 2023, law enforcement authorities sought to have Boosie Badazz locked down for gun charges. Because he is a convicted felon, he may not possess any firearms. At a traffic stop, officials found multiple guns following seeing a handgun in the waistline of Boosie’s trousers.
By Skyler Saundersabout a month ago in Criminal
THE ISLAND OF SHADOWS: WHEN THE GODS SIN, THE CHILDREN PAY
They say the truth sets you free. But in the case of Jeffrey Epstein and the nightmare he built on Little St. James, the truth hasn't brought freedom. It has only brought a sickening realization: We are too late. For years, it was a whisper. A rumor shared in dark corners of the internet. But now, the Pandora’s Box has been smashed open. A flood of videos, court depositions, and flight logs has hit the public consciousness, and the contents are more horrific than any horror movie script. We are seeing the faces of the victims—women who are now adults, recounting the days when their childhoods were stolen. "I was fourteen," one victim sobs in a video that is currently trending across every uncensored platform. "I was sixteen," says another. They talk about being flown to a tropical paradise that turned into a prison. They talk about "massages" that weren't massages. They talk about a house where the doors didn't lock from the inside, and where the most powerful men on Earth came to play. The Roll Call of the Untouchables What makes this reopen wound so terrifying isn't just the crimes; it’s the cast of characters. We aren't talking about back-alley criminals. We are talking about the architects of our reality. The list reads like a Who’s Who of the 21st century. There is Donald Trump, the titan of industry and politics, a man who has walked through fire a thousand times and never been burned. His name appears in the logs, a ghost haunting the margins of the investigation, always present but never pinned down. But then, there are the names that stop your heart. The ones that defy logic. Reports and documents have pointed to a figure that seems impossible to place in such a house of horrors: The Man in the Chair. The world knew him as a genius, a physicist who unlocked the secrets of the universe while trapped in a broken body. He communicated through a computer, his eyes darting across a screen, his robotic voice defining the cosmos. Stephen Hawking. To think of him—immobile, universally respected, the symbol of pure intellect—on that island, surrounded by exploited children? It breaks the mind. It suggests that the rot didn't just infect the greedy; it infected the brilliant. It suggests that on that island, moral laws didn't apply to anyone. The Delayed Scream Why are we seeing this now? Why, in 2026, are these testimonials finally catching fire? The cynic would say it’s because the danger has passed. The ringmaster is dead. The "Madam," Ghislaine Maxwell, is locked away. The powerful men who visited the island have either died of old age or are too insulated by wealth to be touched. The timing feels calculated. It feels like a controlled demolition. They let the truth out only when it can no longer hurt the people who matter. The victims are screaming into a void, their pain used as clickbait, while the perpetrators sip champagne on new yachts, safe in the knowledge that the statute of limitations—or the grave—protects them. But the biggest question isn't about the living. It is about the dead. It is about the man who knew where all the bodies were buried, and how he was conveniently silenced before he could speak the names that would have toppled governments. The Impossible Suicide Let’s go back to that night in the Metropolitan Correctional Center. Jeffrey Epstein was the most high-profile prisoner in the world. He was the man who could destroy the British Monarchy, the American Presidency, and the global financial elite with a single testimony. He was in a maximum-security federal facility. And yet, we are told to believe in a cascade of "coincidences" that defy statistical probability. Checkmate. The cameras? Malfunctioned. The guards? Asleep. The cellmate? Transferred out hours before. The check-ins? Skipped. The narrative they fed us is that a man who loved his life of luxury suddenly decided to end it with a bedsheet. But anyone who understands the machinery of power knows that Jeffrey Epstein didn't commit suicide. Jeffrey Epstein was decommissioned. Think about it. If he had taken the stand... if he had opened his mouth and started listing dates, times, and specific acts involving Presidents and Princes... the system would have collapsed.
By Wellova about a month ago in Criminal
The Dark Side of Fame
The high-gloss world of indie-pop and the gritty reality of a missing person’s investigation collided in a way that no one could have predicted when the name David Anthony Burke—known to millions as d4vd—suddenly appeared on a police report for all the wrong reasons. In a digital age where the distance between a fan and an idol is often just a Discord message away, the tragedy of Celest Rivas Hernandez has become a haunting case study in the dark underbelly of internet fame. What started as a local search for a runaway teenager in 2024 morphed into a nationwide scandal in late 2025, leaving the music industry in shock and the public demanding answers that the legal system is only beginning to provide.
By Teodor Monescuabout a month ago in Criminal