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Famous Dex gets jail time in Los Angeles following domestic violence and illegal gun possession charges.

Famous Dex To Serve Jail Time Following String Of Domestic Violence Arrests Published on:Sep 10, 2021, 4:40 PM by 0 Los Angeles, CA The hands of justice have seemingly caught up with Japan rapper Famous Dexand theyre placing him behind bars for the time being. Akademiks intercepted a police report on Friday (September 10) that specified the Chicago native had been detained by the Los Angeles Police Department Valley Jail Section following his March and June arrests that detailed a litany of charges, including domestic violence and gun possession. While the police booking document cites Famous Dex was officially sentenced on September 1 to 364 days of lockup, he also has a projected release date of November 24, allowing for the Rich The Kid and 300 Records prized artist to potentially have a Happy Thanksgiving 2021 if all goes well. A post shared by DJ Akademiks (@akademiks) The past year has been tumultuous for Famous Dex, who saw his last studio album 2020s Diana come and go without any charting or certification. Junes hearing was actually ordered after the 28-year-old rapper was arrested for violating a protection orderregarding a different October 2020 domestic violence charge. Similar to many of his arrests, he was brought up on a heaping load of charges: corporal injury domestic violence, threatening a domestic partner, exhibiting a firearm, inflicting bodily injury, dissuading a victim from reporting a crime, defacing property, and illegal possession of a firearm. Read more