Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Willie D of the Geto Boys Sentenced To One Year In Prison
All Hop Hop is reporting that Willie D, a rap icon from The Geto Boys, has been sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison after he was convicted on wire fraud charges stemming from the false sale of Apple iPhones. Willie D, real name William Dennis, was caught in a sting operation in May 2009 after fronting a company called Texas One Wireless and selling purported iphone, but never sending the product to customers, according to an FBI report. Willie D was sentenced at a hearing before United States District Court Judge Gray Miller who committeed the rapper to 12 months and one day in federal prison, he was also ordered to pay $194,087.17 in restitution, the amount that 35 people were scammed between September of 2008 and April 2009.
These rappers are just going nuts right now! They can't stay free for nothing!
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