Highlights
- J Stone was arrested at LAX on December 6, 2023, on a felony warrant for aggravated robbery.
- The South Central LA rapper recently shared an optimistic message with fans from behind bars.
- This incident follows his previous legal troubles, including a 2015 child abduction case.
“The All Money In” artist J Stone has finally addressed his incarceration through a heartfelt social media message to his fans, breaking his silence since his December arrest at LAX.
“I heard LA been quiet without me and is in need of substance & consistency right now,” J Stone wrote, acknowledging his absence from the music scene.
“Unfortunately, my incarceration came at a pivotal part of my career…Minor Setback for a Major Comeback!”
The arrest occurred on December 6, 2023, when authorities apprehended the rapper, whose real name is Randy Green, at Los Angeles International Airport.
X17 captured footage of the incident, showing officers escorting a handcuffed J Stone while executing a felony warrant for aggravated robbery.
Previous Legal Troubles
This isn’t J Stone’s first brush with the law. In 2015, he faced accusations of abducting his 14-month-old daughter from her grandmother, Patty Pitchford, who was babysitting at the time.
“I tried to grab the baby, and I couldn’t handle him,” Pitchford told CBS Los Angeles. “He snatched the baby and took the baby.”
At the time of the incident, J Stone was already under a restraining order for domestic violence. However, he returned the child to her aunt’s home the following day.
Fan Response And Support
The rapper‘s recent announcement has sparked concern among his supporters, with many expressing confusion about his situation:
One fan asked, “What did he lock up for??????? “ while another wrote, “Free N.H.”
“Damn! Stone I hope you come home soon. TMC 4LIFE,” added a third supporter.
Before his incarceration, J Stone released “The Definition of Success” through All Money In No Money Out, the label established by the late Nipsey Hussle.
The album features a collaboration with Nipsey himself, produced by Hit-Boy.
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