crime and punishment

Flavor Flav Arrested Before Mother’s Funeral on Long Island

Birthplace Magazine — Thu, 09 Jan 2014 21:47:58 +0000

On the same day as his mother's funeral, Public Enemy hypeman extraordinaire and reality show icon Flavor Flav was caught speeding with 16 license suspensions on Long Island

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Lil Wayne Caught With Contraband at Rikers Island

Birthplace Magazine — Tue, 11 May 2010 23:56:58 +0000

According to the Village Voice, the music man stayed true to his roots, and was caught with "unauthorized earphones and charger", belonging to an mp3 player that was subsequently found

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DMX Sentenced to Six Months in Phoenix Jail

Birthplace Magazine — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:51:18 +0000

A judge ordered DMX to "spend six months in a Phoenix jail for violating probation and to undergo a mental health evaluation," according to the Associated Press.

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Video Shows 50 Cent Bodyguard Attacking Cameraman

Birthplace Magazine — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:40:57 +0000

The NY Daily News reports the arrest of a bodyguard for 50 Cent for “assaulting a group of photographers” outside the rapper’s hotel in Copenhagen. The story quotes one of the photographers as saying, “The next thing I knew, he grabs my throat and tried to strangle me.” Video on YouTube seems to verify the […]

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