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FACT CHECK: Why Was Rapper Gunplay Arrested?

A small argument turned into a huge, violent brawl in no time!
Shweta MudaliarBy Shweta MudaliarAugust 29, 2023Updated:November 5, 2023No Comments4 Mins Read52 Views
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Rapper Gunplay from Miami has embroiled himself in such a violent situation that it has sent shock waves to his fans and followers.

After being arrested for what was called โ€œdomestic violence,โ€ many wondered what exactly must have happened that put the rapper in such huge trouble.

Apparently, the rapper from Miami landed into a legal issue after trying to attack his wife and his 6-month infant, as he aimed his AK 47 at the two, trying to harm them. Not just this, Rapper Gunplay even tried to physically harm the mother-child by throwing random things at them and is now facing legal charges of domestic violence, assault, and child endangerment.

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Why Was Rapper Gunplay Arrested?

Rapper Gunplay allegedly held wife Vonshae Taylor at gunpoint after being asked to turn down Call of Duty volume pic.twitter.com/LQvXygoEIo

— Dexerto (@Dexerto) August 21, 2023

Miami rapper Gunplay is facing serious legal trouble following his arrest on domestic violence and child abuse charges. The 44-year-old rapper, whose real name is Richard Morales Jr., was taken into custody after allegedly pointing an AK-47 rifle at his wife while she was holding their 6-month-old baby.

The charges against him include aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, domestic violence, false imprisonment, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and child endangerment.

Notably, the allegations are grave and involve a combination of physical violence, threats, and endangerment of both his wife and their infant child. The charges also underscore the severity of the situation and the potential harm that could have been caused to the family of the accused rapper.

However, Gunplay has denied all accusations against him, maintaining his innocence in the face of these charges. However, the legal process will determine the outcome of the case. As of now, he remains in jail with a bail set at $20,000.

How Did the Fight Start?

Rapper Gunplay allegedly pointed AK-47 at his wife and baby in a fight over him playing โ€˜Call of Dutyโ€™ pic.twitter.com/I6q4YtD92g

— World Latin Honey (@WorldLatinHoney) August 24, 2023

The details surrounding the alleged incident involving rapper Gunplay paint a troubling picture of a quarrel escalating into a dangerous situation. According to the police report, the altercation originated from a seemingly minor argument, revealing the potential for even small disagreements to escalate into serious conflicts.

The police report indicates that the altercation began when Gunplay’s wife asked him to lower the volume of the video game he was playing due to its disturbance to their infant’s sleep. However, the situation escalated when Gunplay, reportedly under the influence of alcohol, reacted aggressively.

What started as a simple request transformed into a physical altercation marked by violence and danger.

The situation escalated as Gunplay allegedly threw glass bottles at his wife and their baby, raising the stakes of the dispute. The alleged turning point of the incident was when Gunplay is said to have pointed an AK-47 rifle at his wife and their infant child. This dramatic escalation of violence is deeply concerning and adds a layer of gravity to the charges he is facing.

As the legal process unfolds, it will be important for the court to carefully consider the evidence and testimonies to determine the facts surrounding the incident. More information on the case will be unfolded in the coming days.

Who Is Rapper Gunplay?

Rapper Gunplay was arrested in Miami after he pointed gun at his wife while she was holding their 6-month-old baby. This allegedly happened after his wife told him to quiet down while playing Xbox.๐Ÿ˜ณ pic.twitter.com/jIciRx4mZ3

— Hip Hop Ties (@HipHopTiesMedia) August 20, 2023

Gunplay, whose real name is Richard Welton Morales Jr., is an American rapper. He began his career in the hip-hop industry as a member of the Southern hip-hop group Triple C’s, which was associated with fellow Florida-based rapper Rick Ross.

In 2009, Triple C’s released their debut album titled “Custom Cars & Cycles.” Gunplay gained recognition when he signed to Rick Ross’s Maybach Music Group label shortly after its establishment in 2009.

Then, in July 2012, Gunplay announced that he had secured a solo recording contract with Def Jam Recordings. Throughout his career, Gunplay has released several mixtapes, including “601 & Snort.”

His debut studio album, titled “Living Legend,” was released in 2015, further establishing his presence in the hip-hop scene. Gunplay is known for his contributions to Southern hip-hop and his association with prominent artists and labels in the industry.

Let us know what you think of such violence within families. Do you think famous individuals should be more mindful of their actions?ย 

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Over the last two years, Shweta has somehow managed to juggle between headlines and deadlines, alongside earning a post-graduate degree in Mass Communication. Her love for storytelling shines through in her writing. No matter the language or the genre, all films pique her interest. Based out of Mumbai, Shweta has an affinity for all kinds of media that began at a young age. With over 500 articles to her credit, she is currently creating Hollywood and pop culture content. When she's not busy gushing over the work of her favorite filmmakers and television creators, sheโ€™s struggling to find the time to make it through her ever-expanding anime watch list. Even before she could call herself a Journalist, Shweta took up teaching German in her free time, which she still continues to do for the love she has for the language (Or to help people say Kraftfahrzeughaftpflictversicherung without a stammer!) Good food and sunsets make her gloomy days a bit better!

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