Rapper Kodak Black due in court in Florida on felony drug charge
Summary
Rapper Kodak Black is set to appear in court in Florida on a felony drug charge related to an incident involving gunshots near a children’s educational building last year. Police found an MDMA pill and cash linked to him during a search, and he faces trafficking charges with possible prison time and fines.Key Facts
- Kodak Black, real name Bill Kahan Kapri, turned himself in to Orange County jail in Florida.
- The charges come from a November incident involving gunfire near Children’s Safety Village in Orlando.
- Police found a pink pill testing positive for MDMA (a synthetic drug) in a bag with Kapri’s documents, plus $37,000 in cash.
- He faces a felony charge of trafficking less than 200mg of MDMA, with prison time ranging from 3 to 30 years and fines up to $50,000.
- Kapri’s lawyer said the case is weak and argued Kapri was not in possession of drugs or in the cars when police searched.
- Kodak Black was pardoned by President Donald Trump in January 2021 for a previous firearm conviction.
- The charge and upcoming court date are part of ongoing legal issues for the rapper.
- The lawyer disputes the connection between Kapri and the drugs found but has not addressed the MDMA pill specifically.
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