After a site visitors cease, Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday (August 3). Officers detained him on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. The 35-year-old rapper, whose actual title is DeAndre Cortez Method, was a passenger through the cease.
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Extra Particulars About Soulja Boy’s Arrest
Police stated, per the Related Press, that cops pulled over the car Soulja Boy was in at 2:35 a.m. He was subsequently arrested. Officers booked him into jail within the Los Angeles Police Division’s Wilshire Division slightly after 6 a.m., the sheriff division’s inmate database exhibits. Police have stated that they don’t have any further info on what prompted them to make the cease. It’s additionally unclear who the motive force was or who else was within the car.
A consultant for Soulja Boy didn’t instantly reply to The Related Press’ request for remark. Extra particulars will likely be supplied upon availability. It’s unclear if he’s nonetheless behind bars.
The Chicago hip-hop artist is finest identified for his 2007 single “Crank That (Soulja Boy),” which went to No. 1 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 and introduced him a Grammy nomination for finest rap track.
Rapper Ordered To Pay Sufferer $4M In Separate Case
Soulja Boy was lately ordered to pay extra $4 million in damages in April. The courtroom discovered him answerable for sexually assaulting and bodily and emotionally abusing a former assistant often known as ‘Jane Doe.’ The trial included proof akin to pictures of bruises and texts of Soulja telling the lady to “die” and that he ought to have “killed your silly a*s.” She additionally alleged a poisonous office, claiming Soulja Boy did issues like lock her up in a room with no meals for days. Jane Doe’s lawyer requested for $73.6 million through the closing arguments.
One other Male Movie star Was In Cuffs Just lately
Soulja Boy isn’t the one one who ended up in cuffs on the prime of August. Over the weekend, Duke Dennis additionally received bagged by cops at a mall in San Antonio. A viral video exhibits the arrest, which included the 31-year-old being pressed up in opposition to the ground. Early stories said he’s dealing with fees for prison trespassing and evading arrest. His mugshot has since surfaced on-line amid widespread reactions.
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Related Press author Itzel Luna contributed to this report through AP Newsroom.
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