Tag: Battery

Nicki Minaj's former assistant wants her to turn over her private text messages as part of their legal battle, but the rapper is fighting back in court over it. Per court docs, Brandon Garrett asked the musician to hand over texts between her and third parties about him and his employment between January 2024 and April 2024.

Boosie Badazz's son, Ivy Ray Hatch, is in the crosshairs of law enforcement in Louisiana. He was arrested for a slew of serious crimes, including drug possession, armed robbery, and battery. The Livingston County Sheriff's Office says Hatch was busted Thursday and booked for possession with intent to distribute drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a firearm with drugs, aggravated battery, and armed robbery. The 18-year-old was later released on bond.

Rick Ross turned himself in to police Thursday morning and was arrested on two battery charges after an ex-girlfriend called the cops and claimed he had been violent with her. The woman told police the alleged incident occurred on August 28 when she was sleeping in their shared home. She said he woke her in a jealous rage over a photo she was tagged in on social media. The woman claimed Rick struck her in the chest several times, choked her to the point where she could not breathe, grabbed her by her ponytail and slammed her against a wall.

Pretty Ricky member Spectacular Smith is being sued by an Arizona woman who claims he messaged her on Instagram to meet up before sexually assaulting her. According to a new lawsuit, woman named Alexis Dieng filed a complaint against the rapper in August, alleging he contacted her in October requesting restaurant recommendations.

Lil Nas X's new romance with Pink Pantheress made headlines after his 2025 felony arrest, as the rapper fights to rebuild his public image.