The unsolved killing of Jam Master Jay, official DJ for Run-D.M.C, finally comes to an end today with the conviction of his murderers. The post A King Can Rest: Jam Master Jay Killers Have Finally Been Convicted After 22 Years appeared first on Black America Web.

On Tuesday, R. Kelly filed two motions through his lawyer with a judge in Chicago to have either his federal conviction for child pornography and sexual abuse overturned or grant a new trial. Jennifer Bonjean, Kelly's lead attorney wrote in the motion that the prosecution used "perjured testimony" from a clinical psychologist in the case in addition to claiming the government didn't prove fully that the singer abused the minors in question. The post R. Kelly Requests Judge Reverse Fed Conviction Or Grant New Trial appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Meek has been granted a post-conviction hearing by the same judge, Judge Genece Brinkley of the Common Pleas Court, who previously sentenced him to 2-4 years.

Last year, Ronald “Ra Diggs” Herron, a 33-year-old accused New York City gang member, was sentenced to 12 life terms, plus 105 years in prison…

Robert Burton of Miami was sentenced yesterday for to 15 years in prison for human trafficking. He beat and strangled a woman he forced into…

Via: Allhiphop Incarcerated rapper Max B (Charly Wingate) has been granted an appeal on a robbery and murder conviction last September that sentenced him to 75 years in prison. Max was found guilty of felony murder, kidnapping, conspiracy, aggravated manslaughter, and armed robbery after his ex-girlfriend Gina Conway testified that he masterminded a 2006 heist […]