HipHopBlog Posted December 15, 2011 Report Share Posted December 15, 2011 Rapper Ordered To Pay Victims of 2006 Shooting1:30PM ET December 15th, 2011Contributor : Stephen Willis A Rocky Williform Company Rapper Plies and his brother Ronell Levatte have been found civilly liable for a 2006 shooting inside of a Gainesville, Florida nightclub that left seven people injured. A jury has ordered the rapper to pay $200,000 to the men who were injured during the incident. Levatte reportedly opened fire during a dispute with a promoter. He has served three years. The rapper, born Algernod Lanier Washington, was charged with misdemeanor possession of a concealed weapon and received probation for the incident. The victims claimed that Plies had used the incident to bolster his 'street cred' and his career. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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