List of incarcerated musicians
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The following list includes notable musicians who are currently incarcerated.
List[edit]
| Name | Image | Birth | Apprehended | Conviction(s) | Sentence | Notes | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Glitter | .jpg)
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May 8, 1944 | Attempted rape of a minor Indecent assault Sexual intercourse with a girl under 13 |
16 years imprisonment | [1] | ||
| R. Kelly | 
|
January 8, 1967 | February 22, 2019 | Racketeering Sexual exploitation of a child Bribery Sex trafficking Violation of the Mann Act Enticing a child Producing child pornography |
31 years imprisonment | ||
| Tay-K | June 16, 2000 | June 30, 2017 | Murder Aggravated robbery (×3) |
55 years imprisonment (murder) + 30 years imprisonment (one count aggravated robbery) + 26 years imprisonment (two counts aggravated robbery) |
[2] | ||
| Austin Jones | December 12, 1992 | Production of child pornography | 10 years in federal prison | [3] | |||
| South Park Mexican | October 5, 1970 | Sexual assault of a minor | 45 years imprisonment | [4] | |||
| Roy Estrada | 
|
April 17, 1943 | Child sex abuse | 25 years imprisonment | [5] | ||
| Casanova | .jpg)
|
October 27, 1986 | December 2, 2020 | Racketeering Narcotics offenses |
188 months imprisonment | [6] | |
| Young Thug | 
|
August 16, 1991 | May 9, 2022 | Awaiting trial | [7][8] | ||
| 9lokkNine | File:GlokkNine.jpg | May 1, 2000 | July 14, 2021 | Possession of an unregistered firearm Aggravated identity theft Possession of a firearm and ammunition as a felon |
87 months imprisonment | [9][10] | |
| Big Lurch | September 15, 1976 | First-degree murder Torture Aggravated mayhem |
Life imprisonment | [11] | |||
| Suge Knight | .jpg)
|
April 19, 1965 | Voluntary manslaughter | 28 years imprisonment | [12] | ||
| Vybz Kartel | January 7, 1976 | Murder | Life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 35 years | [13] | |||
| Ian Watkins | .jpg)
|
July 30, 1977 | September 21, 2012 | Child sexual abuse | 29 years imprisonment | [14][15] | |
| Superstar Pride | March 15, 2002 | July 24, 2023 | First-degree murder | Awaiting trial | [16] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Gary Glitter jailed for 16 years". BBC News. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Boyd, Deanna (July 23, 2019). "Tay-K sentenced to 55 years in prison for murder of young father during home invasion Read more at: https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article233008262.html". Retrieved 14 September 2023. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ Kreps, Daniel (5 May 2019). "YouTube Singer Austin Jones Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison on Child Porn Charges". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Billboard Staff (3 June 2002). "Rapper South Park Mexican Sentenced For Assault". Billboard. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ "Ex-Frank Zappa bassist Roy Estrada is jailed for 25 years for child abuse". NME. 25 February 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Callas, Brad. "Casanova Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Racketeering and Narcotics Charges". Complex. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Gee, Andre (9 May 2023). "Young Thug Has Been in Jail for Over a Year While Awaiting Trial. Why?". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Donahue, Bill (21 July 2023). "Young Thug Denied Bond Again as YSL Gang Trial Drags On With Delays". Billboard. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ↑ Garza, Lisa Maria (16 December 2021). "Orlando rapper 9lokkNine sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for gun charges, COVID-19 aid fraud". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Woods, Aleia (16 December 2021). "9lokknine Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Prison, Still Faces Attempted Murder and Racketeering Charges". XXL Mag. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ↑ Giacomazzo, Bernadette (1 February 2023). "The Grisly Story Of Big Lurch, The Rapper Who Butchered His Roommate — Then Feasted On Her Remains". All That's Interesting. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ↑ Chappell, Bill (September 21, 2018). "Suge Knight Faces 28-Year Prison Term In Plea Deal Over Fatal Hit-And-Run". Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ↑ "Vybz Kartel Gets Life in Prison for Murder". Pressparty. April 4, 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ Media, P. A. (5 August 2023). "Ian Watkins, singer jailed for sexually abusing children, 'stabbed in prison'". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Lostprophets' Ian Watkins' jail injuries not life threatening". BBC News. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ Deja Davis and Mike Suriani. "Rapper "Superstar Pride" charged with first-degree murder". WREG.com.
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