Following a pattern that makes a few people uncomfortable, a man accused of three murders in New York City was sentenced to life in prison (plus some), after prosecutors used his rap lyrics against him during trial. According to Reuters, Ronald “Ra Diggs” Herron, 33, was sentenced to 12 terms of life in prison plus 105 […]
A drug kingpin from Brooklyn’s Gowanus Houses had his lawyer argue that his rap alias should not be considered during his murder trial, the New York Daily News reports. SEE ALSO: The Ultimate Warrior Dead At 54 Ronald Herron (pictured) has described his “Ra Diggs” rap persona as a “fictional gangsta rap character.” One much “like … Johnny Cash who […]
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