Suspect Charged With Vandalizing Tupac Statue

Dekalb County police have charged 43-year-old Kenneth Anthony Wilson for the vandalism of a statue at the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts on October 20 in Atlanta. Wilson is accused of placing a noose around the neck of the bronze statue of the slain rapper.

The incident was initially being treated as a hate crime, but authorities now believe there was no racial motivation. Wilson was charged with second-degree criminal damage to property and is being held in jail on $1,500 bond.

Reader Comments(1 of 1)

Add your comments

Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry. Off-topic, promotional or otherwise inappropriate comments will be removed.

ADVERTISEMENT

Follow US

SXSW 2010

spinner wants you to cover sxsw

Read the most comprehensive collection of SXSW 2010 interviews on the Web, report for us and get paid!

Read Band Interviews | Get Involved

Hottest Artists on Tour: Lady GaGa, Taylor Swift, Pink, Kid Cudi, Lady Antebellum,

AOL Radio

play arrow
Top Hip-Hop - Hip-hop's greatest
Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, 50 Cent
play arrow
Top Jams - Hip-hop and crossover hits
T-Pain, Mariah Carey, Akon, Lil Wayne
play arrow
WPGC 95.5 - DC's Hip-Hop and R&B
Young Jeezy, Rihanna, T.I.

Looking for Lyrics?

Find thousands! Search for lyrics to all of your favorite songs. Search for Song Lyrics

Musica Latina

Beyonce, Solange

Conoce a los hermanos que comparten la musica como forma de vida.

Black Voices Entertainment

Mariah Carey

The latest news and updates on a multitude of music stars. Check It Out!.