Showing posts with label rapper. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rapper. Show all posts

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Canon, conspiracy, rapper B.G. accused charges

 A federal grand jury charged Thursday New Orleans rapper B.G. on charges of gun and conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Jim Letten said.

LETTEN, said the 30-years-old rapper, whose real name is Christopher Dorsey, faces two counts of offence of possession of a firearm and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice.


If convicted, Dorsey faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine on charges of gun and up to 20 years of $250,000 and $250,000 fine on the conspiracy charge.


The charges are a 2009 traffic stop in which agents recovered three guns, two were reported stolen. Police said The Times-Picayune that Dorsey was arrested with two others in the vehicle, Demounde Pollard and Jerod Fedison.


According to the indictment, Dorsey conspired with Pollard and Fedison for obstruction of justice by "inducing Demounde Pollard to sign a false affidavit that Dorsey did not three firearms on November 3, 2009.


Pollard and Fedison pleaded guilty in the case and are awaiting sentencing, Letten said.


It does not immediately known if Dorsey was a Prosecutor and a list of phone not found for him.


B.G. is probably best known for "Bling Bling of 1999," which was a success by the group, the Hot Boys, which he was a member with rappers Lil Wayne, juvenile, and Turk.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Rapper B.G. indicted canon, fresh conspiracy

NEW ORLEANS - a federal grand jury charged Thursday New Orleans rapper B.G. on canon and conspiracy charges in the U.S. Attorney Jim Letten said.

LETTEN, said the 30-years-old rapper, whose real name is Christopher Dorsey, faces two counts of offence of possession of a firearm and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice.

If convicted, Dorsey faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine on charges of gun and up to 20 years of $250,000 and $250,000 fine on the conspiracy charge.

The charges are a 2009 traffic stop in which agents recovered three guns, two were reported stolen. Police said The Times-Picayune that Dorsey was arrested with two others in the vehicle, Demounde Pollard and Jerod Fedison.

According to the indictment, Dorsey conspired with Pollard and Fedison for obstruction of justice by "inducing Demounde Pollard to sign a false affidavit that Dorsey did not three firearms on November 3, 2009.

Pollard and Fedison pleaded guilty in the case and are awaiting sentencing, Letten said.

It does not immediately known if Dorsey was a Prosecutor and a list of phone not found for him.

B.G. is probably best known for "Bling Bling of 1999," which was a success by the group, the Hot Boys, which he was a member with rappers Lil Wayne, juvenile, and Turk.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

"Dougie" rapper killed in drive by shooting

M - bone from the rap group Cali Swag District, who scored a success last year with the song "Teach Me how to Dougie", was killed in weekend shooting drive sitting in a car outside a liquor storepolice said Monday.


The 22-year Inglewood man, whose real name is Manta Ray Talbert, was sitting alone in his car shortly after 10: 30 pm on Sunday.


"Another car pulled alongside, shots were fired and the victim was hit twice in the head," said lieutenant James Madia.


Talbert was pronounced dead at the hospital.


Lieutenant Steve too said that the reason for the attack was under investigation. Several theories have been advanced on social media sites and the detectives have followed some of them to see if they were credible, he said.


Talbert was "the victim of an act random violence," publicist of the District of Cali Swag Greg Miller said in a statement.


"It was a hard worker, passionate artist and a dancer will be deeply late," said Miller.


Witnesses gave various descriptions of the car who fled, said Madia.


Partner C-Smoove tweeted Monday that his life has changed dramatically in a blink of eye and added "rip mbone.


The success of the District of Cali Swag "Teach Me how to Dougie" is based on dance "dougie", which appeared in Texas and is known for its leaning, movements of the shoulder and arm.


Dance not only played in the streets and clubs of dance, but by celebrities, thus, of Wolf Blitzer on Washington Wizards star John wall; even first lady Michelle Obama recently performed the dance its initiative "Let's's Move".


"Teach Me How dougie", spent several months in the top 10 songs of Billboard hot rap. The Group also performed dance on several television programs.