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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2015

17 Wounded when Gun Battle Erupts at Filming of New Orleans Rap Video

A video was being filmed at the playground when shots broke out. The planning for the filming was conducted through social media and a large crowd had gathered, but police were not told of the filming in advance and said it was not permitted.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2015

Video: LAPD Says Officer Stalking Video was Rap Promotion, Warrant Issued on Suspect

"The investigation revealed that the film was made by members of an early 1990s rap group no longer in fashion. The film was made and posted on social media to ignite a comeback by the rap group," LAPD said in a press release on Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2015

LAPD Officers Angered by Hit Gangster Rap Movie

Many LAPD officers are angry at the release of "Straight Outta Compton" ... because they feel the movie fuels hatred of police and compromises their safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2013

Chief Upset By Playing of Anti-Police Rap Song

Provincetown (Mass.) Police Chief Jeff Jaran said he became uncomfortable and offended when a pub he stopped by began playing an anti-police rap song.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2013

Gangsta-Rapping N.J. Cops Could Be Fired

Four Irvington police officers who starred in a controversial music video that featured the town's police union president spouting what some have called racially insensitive and homophobic remarks are facing internal affairs charges and could be fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2013

Prosecutors Seek Death for Vegas Strip Shooting Suspect

If convicted, self-proclaimed pimp Ammar Harris could be put to death for a February shooting on the Strip that left three people dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2013

Las Vegas Police Name Suspect In Deadly Shooting

The manhunt for a pimp suspected of killing an aspiring rapper and two bystanders on the Las Vegas Strip continued Monday, after police identified the suspect and located the black Range Rover used in the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2013

Feud Involving Rapper Leads To Deadly Shooting, Crash

A Las Vegas rapper died early Thursday in a drive-by shooting, which triggered a fiery crash in front of the Flamingo Hotel that also killed two bystanders.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2012

LAPD Apologizes To Rapper's Family

The Los Angeles Police Department has apologized to the family of rapper Notorious B.I.G. for the "'premature" release of the slain rapper's autopsy report.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2012

Video: Memphis Cop's Rap Video Questioned

Officer Candyance Davis, an aspiring rapper known as Quolove, appeared in a YouTube video of her song "Gimme Me." She can be seen throwing cash and shouting, 'If they don't give me my money, I'll f*** them up.'"

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