{"id":3836,"date":"2022-04-14T05:27:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhythmnation.online\/?p=3836"},"modified":"2022-05-04T05:28:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T09:28:44","slug":"grandmaster-flash-and-the-furious-fives-kidd-creole-found-guilty-of-manslaughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhythmnation.online\/index.php\/2022\/04\/14\/grandmaster-flash-and-the-furious-fives-kidd-creole-found-guilty-of-manslaughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five\u2019s Kidd Creole Found Guilty Of Manslaughter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Kidd Creole of the iconic Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five has been found guilty of manslaughter after being convicted of the stabbing of a homeless man in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The rapper, real name Nathaniel Glover, was recently found guilty following a conviction of first-degree manslaughter for a stabbing in New York\u2019s Midtown Manhattan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Glover began his trial in New York City where, according to ABC\u2019s eyewitness news, the now 62 year old stated he was acting in self-defense when he murdered 55-year-old John Jolly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was quoted commenting on the case\u2026 \u201cNathaniel Glover committed a shocking act of violence. \u201cThis conviction makes clear my office will hold people who commit violent crime accountable to the full extent of the law.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The rapper, best known for his part in Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five alongside the namesake artist, Melle Mel, Keef Cowboy, and others, claims that he murdered the homeless man after feeling threatened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prosecutors said that Glover became enraged after Jolly had asked him \u201cwhat\u2019s up?\u201d, assuming that the man was gay and trying to hit on him. Glover stabbed Jolly twice in the chest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The murder occurred in August 2017 a little after midnight, while Glover was on his way to his to work in Midtown Manhattan. Glover was employed as a maintenance worker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n