Rapper Kodak Black Arrested on Cocaine Charges in Florida
Black, previously pardoned by Donald Trump, was found asleep in a vehicle with cocaine; released on $5,000 bond with condition of regular drug testing.
- Rapper Kodak Black, real name Bill Kapri, was arrested in Florida on charges of cocaine possession, tampering with physical evidence, and improperly stopping or parking a vehicle.
- Police reportedly found Black asleep at the wheel of a parked Bentley SUV, and noticed a strong smell of marijuana. Upon searching the vehicle, they found a white powder later confirmed to be cocaine.
- Black was released on a $5,000 bond. Regular drug testing is a condition of his release, following previous drug-related offenses.
- Black was pardoned three years ago by former US President Donald Trump, after being sentenced to almost four years in jail for making a false statement to buy a firearm.
- Black has sold more than 30 million singles and has collaborated with artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Jason Derulo.