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Following the tragic news of Juice WRLD’s death on Sunday, his family has opened up about the rapper’s struggles with addiction. In a statement shared with TMZ, Juice WRLD’s mother, Carmella Wallace, was forthcoming about her son’s use of drugs. “We loved Jarad with all of our hearts and cannot believe our time with him has […]
Trippie Redd has sworn off drugs, following the tragic death of his friend Juice WRLD. Trippie made the announcement on his Instagram Live on Monday: “We ain’t doin’ it no more,” he said. “Period. If it ain’t weed, we ain’t doin’ it no more.” He paused, then added, “And when I say ‘we,’ I mean […]
Juice WRLD’s cause of death has yet to be determined, but Joyner Lucas has placed the blame on rappers who “glorified drugs and made it cool.” Real name Jarad Anthony Higgins, Juice WRLD died on Sunday following a seizure at Chicago’s Midway airport. Sources close to the situation claim that he took “several unknown pills” before the seizure. […]
An alleged drug kingpin that could be linked to the shooting of David Ortiz was taken into custody on Monday, CBS News reports. According to Dominican authorities, César Emilio Peralta was apprehended in Colombia. Peralta is known by the nickname “César the Abuser” and is accused of running a network that transports heroin and cocaine through Colombia, Venezuela, the […]
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley had a rocky upbringing in Chicago. He believed he only had two options: play basketball or sell drugs. “I probably would’ve been the best drug dealer in the world,” the 31-year-old told ESPN. In the summer of 2008, during his junior year, he had been suspended from the University […]
Philly rapper AR-Ab and three of his associates were convicted Tuesday for a number of federal drug trafficking charges, Pennsylvania officials announced. AR-Ab—legal name Abdul West—is accused of leading a large-scale drug operation under his Original Block Hustlaz (OBH) record label. State prosecutors say AR-Ab and his entourage ran a violent “trafficking network” between March 2017 and June 2018, distributing […]
On Monday, South Dakota governor Kristi Noem unveiled a new anti-meth ad campaign that was intended to highlight the state’s massive problem with Breaking Bad’s drug of choice. The campaign’s motto is “Meth. We’re on it.” And that’s the meme-ish phrase that’s set to be plastered on TV ads, billboards, posters, etc. In a public […]
Two chemistry professors have been watching too much Breaking Bad, apparently. Terry David Bateman and Bradley Allen Rowland were arrested Friday for making methamphetamine, according to KATV. The pair, who both work as associate professors of chemistry at Arkansas’ Henderson State University, are facing charges of manufacturing methamphetamine and using drug paraphernalia. WHOA. Two chemistry […]
Benny Garcia of Holyoke, Massachusetts was arrested Thursday after his 5-year-old son brought a packet containing white powder to his school. The 29-year-old’s child told his teacher that when he ingests the substance, suspected to be either cocaine or heroin, it makes him “feel like Spider-Man,” NBC News reports. The Lawrence Elementary School teacher notified the school principal of the incident, and police were […]
A pack of wild hogs destroyed someone’s stash of cocaine. According to the Italian edition of The Local, a pack of feral hogs sniffed out cocaine that was buried in a forest in eastern Tuscany. The hogs then dug up the drugs and destroyed the whole package. Authorities found out about the incident while investigating a group of suspected […]