Yung Berg Arrested on Weapons & Drug Charges
Finally … some good news! Yung Berg, best known as the guy who doesn’t like “dark butts,” has been arrested on a series of drug and weapons charges. The rapper, whose real name is Christian Ward, has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of marijuana and menacing following a police investigation [...]
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Lil Scrappy Stabbed & Arrested After Altercation
According to Necole Bitchie, following a brief altercation late last night, rapper Lil’ Scrappy was stabbed and subsequently arrested by the police, and is currently being held in Dekalb Country jail. Word is the Atlanta rapper was responding to an emergency call from his sister, who was being attacked by her boyfriend. And when he [...]
Travis Mccoy Arrested For Assault
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MISSOURI // TUESDAY, JULY 2ND 2008 » Gym Class Heroes member Travis Mccoy recently got into an altercation with an audience member after a racial slur was yelled at him during a performance.
“Hip Hop band Gym Class Heroes was in the middle of their set on the Warped Tour in St. Louis Missouri, [...]
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Cedric Benson Gets Arrested TWICE!
Chicago Bears quarterback Cedric Benson was arrested for the second time for drunk driving in Austin, Texas yesterday. He was also ordered by his team to not consume alcohol to protect him from a situation like this. To me, looking at this picture, it seems a though he was tickled about this arrest. Cedric’s career [...]
Remy Ma sentenced to 8 Years
“Throughout this unfortunate case, I was advised from my attorney to stay silent but now I want you all to see me for me and what I’ve gone through,” said Remy as tears fell. “Reporters and newspapers have called me a ‘hardcore rapper,’ a ‘hip-hop harlot’ — Remy Ma is just a music industry name. [...]
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Wesley Snipes Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail!
(Photo: Getty Images) 45-year-old Wesley Snipes was sentenced to 3 years in prison today by U.S. District Judge William Terrell Hodges. The actor has to serve time behind bars because he failed to file his tax returns, reports People.
“I’m very sorry for my mistakes and errors. I apologize to my family, the court and the [...]
Carmelo Anthony Arrested for DUI
Basketball star Carmelo Anthony was arrested for DUI early Monday morning (Apr. 14th), just hours after leading his team to a victory over the Houston Rockets. The Denver Nuggets Small Forward was pulled over in his Mercedes after he was spotted weaving in and out of lanes and failing to dim his high-beam headlights. He [...]
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Naomi Campbell Arrested at Heathrow Airport
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell, who is famous for her deranged temper, was arrested at Heathrow airport in London after she reportedly spat on and physically assaulted an officer. According to UK’s The Sun, what set Naomi off was the fact that the airline had lost one of her three bags. Apparently the bag never [...]
Remy Ma Found Guilty » Faces Up to 25 Years Behind Bars!
Another rapper made a trip to the courthouse today, but received slightly worse news. Rapper Remy Ma, who was accused of intentionally shooting her ex-best friend and stylist over $3,000 back in the summer of 2007 was found guilty of intentional assault, which can be punished by up to 25 years in prison. The jury [...]
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T.I. Pleads Guilty to Weapons Charges (Updated with Video!)
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Rapper T.I. pleaded guilty to federal weapons possession charges in court today (Mar. 27th), and will receive a sentence that includes prison time after he completes community service. In the year that he is awaiting sentencing, Clifford “T.I.” Harris, must complete at least 1,000 hours of a total 1,500 hours of community service, [...]
Juelz Santana Busted With Weed and Hollow Point Bullets
Dipset rapper Juelz Santana was arrested last week in his hometown of Teaneck, New Jersey after being stopped by the police, who after a search of his Bentley, found 29 hollow point bullets wrapped in a sock and marijuana in the form of blunts and roaches. The arresting officer claimed he smelled marijuana coming from [...]
The Game Released Early from Prison
I guess white girls aren’t the only celebrities who get sprung from prison early. For the past week, there have been reports going back and forth stating that rapper The Game had been released, and shortly after that, the reports changed to him being transferred over to another facility, and then back to him being [...]
The Game Turns Himself In
BOOKING PHOTO VIA TMZ
Rapper The Game turned himself in last night (March 2nd 2008) to begin serving a 60-day weapons possession prison sentence. 28-year-old Jayceon Taylor was sentenced to a 2-month prison sentence last month after he pleaded no contest to a felony charge of possession of a firearm in a school zone.
Dozens of friends [...]
Confirmed: J.Holiday Arrested!
It has been confirmed by local news channel WMDT 47 in Salisbury, Maryland, R&B singer J.Holiday was arrested Thursday night after being pulled over on Route 50 for racing with another vehicle … and having some weed in the “back of his lac!” Sgt. Frank Russo said when the officers pulled J.Holiday (real name: Nahum [...]
Ne-Yo Arrested in Georgia for Speeding
MUGSHOT VIA TMZ
R&B singer Ne-Yo was arrested earlier this week (Tuesday Feb. 19th) in Cobb County, Georgia for speeding! Cops pulled Ne-Yo over after his 2006 Range Rover was clocked at over 100 mph. He was arrested for reckless driving and for not having a valid license. But eff all of that. What the cinnamon [...]
Lil Wayne Arrested in Arizona! And it’s Drug-Related … Again
BOOKING PHOTO VIA AP
Lil Wayne was arrested on not one, not even two, but THREE felony drug charges earlier today (January 23rd) after federal agents said they found illegal drugs, including cocaine, on his charter bus at a checkpoint in southwestern Arizona, AP is reporting. Cocaine Weezy? Oh really?? The rapper, whose real name is [...]
Marion Jones Gets 6 Months in Prison
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In addition to returning all 5 of the medals she won in the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Marion Jones was sentenced to 6 months in prison for lying to federal investigators about her steroid use and check-fraud scheme, according to a report published by People last week.
“I absolutely realize the gravity of the [...]
Beanie Sigel Ordered to Spend a Day in Jail, and 18 Months at a Halfway House
Word on the curb is that Rapper Beanie Sigel is headed back to his first home [1], prison, for violating his probation. Sigel was reportedly ordered to serve one day in federal prison and six months in a halfway house, after he was found guilty on Wednesday (January 8th) of a second probation violation for [...]
Yung Joc Arrested for Gun Possession!
Just in time for us to begin our “end of the year” posts, Yung Joc is the proud recipient of our “Dumb Ass of the Year!” award. Home boy attempted to take a loaded gun onto a Delta Air Lines flight, and was charged with carrying a concealed weapon. 27-year-old Jasiel Robinson (Yung Joc) was [...]
In the World of MIA (Updated): [ Pretty Icky? ] [Pitbull Arrested on DUI Charges] [Yung Berg Arrested!]
MTV News has obtained a federal complaint filed on behalf of former Pretty Ricky member Pleasure by his attorneys Robert Meloni and Steve Schwartz.
In the complaint, the R&B singer (born Marcus Cooper), alleges a number of wrongdoings against Joseph “Blue” Smith and Bluestar Entertainment, the company Pretty Ricky is signed to in a deal with [...]
Amy Winehouse Arrested in London
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Entertainment gossip’s favorite celebrity (well, at least one of them) Amy Crackhouse was arrested Tuesday in London in connection with an alleged $400,000 plot to fix her husband’s assault trial. A statement from the singer’ s rep said:
Amy Winehouse attended a London police station today on a voluntary basis at a pre-agreed time. [...]
