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Original Content Hip Hop meets the courtroom. These are the cases, ranging from accusations of wire scams to theft, that have put rappers in legal crosshairs.
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Erika Marie -
Music Sean Kingston's home detention is not giving him the chance to recoup any money, so he's asking the court for one night of work.
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Zachary Horvath -
Crime Aaron Barnes-Burpo admitted to pretending to be affiliated in the music industry to pull off a financial scam.
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Erika Marie -
Gossip The failed "luxury" festival's organizer was sentenced to 6 years in prison back in 2018.
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Erika Marie -
Music G Herbo says it took "a lot of money to stay free."
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Caroline Fisher -
Entertainment Shannade Clermont stole debit card information from a dead man after a prostitution date.
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Alex Zidel -
Entertainment Consequences may be dire for Billy McFarland.
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Mitch Findlay -
Music Sean Kingston's mother Janice Turner received a five-year prison sentence for her own wire fraud conviction in this case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Crime The Department of Justice reports that Blue was arrested and charged with wire and bank fraud.
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Erika Marie -
Entertainment Shannade Clermont allegedly racked up $20K on a dead man's credit card after a prostitution date.
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Aron A. -
Music The auteur of the "Swipe God Freestyle" gets caught with his pants down.
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Devin Ch -
Sneakers Scott Spina of Up NYC, faces up to 20 years in prison for committing credit card fraud.
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Devin Ch -
Music Brian McKnight received a smaller judgment against the disgraced manager.
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Erika Marie -
Music Sean Kingston had a shot to make some money to pay off his debt, but the judge wasn't moved by him and his attorney's argument.
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Zachary Horvath
