Johnathan Jamall Porter, popularly known as Blueface, was apprehended in Las Vegas on November 10, 2022. The arrest came about as a result of an undercover operation outside Lo-Chicken Lo’s & Waffles.
In a now-viral video, Porter and his girlfriend, Christian Rock can be seen sitting on a bench. The two can be seen looking at their phones as a group of undercover officers comes towards them, takes Porter, and slams him against a wall.
The officers said that Porter was the subject of an active arrest warrant. According to court documents acquired by TMZ, Blueface has been charged with attempted murder with the use of a deadly firearm or tear gas.
In relation to an event that happened at the beginning of October
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In addition to the attempted murder allegation, the rapper is also accused of shooting a gun into a house, structure, car, or boat. Porter was arrested as a result of an incident that happened on October 8 close to Windy Road.
The police department says that Porter will also be moved to the Clark County Detention Facility. The singer was seen talking to him and kissing him in a video taken by Christian Rock as they strolled along a hotel hallway before his detention.
Christian released a video after Blueface was arrested in which she defended the rapper and berated individuals who advised her to break up with him.
She talked of being arrested in August after getting into an argument at a bar, and how Porter wouldn’t leave her as she was taken to jail. Christian reiterated that Porter would be going back home and that they will be in court on Wednesday.
Blueface has a history of arrests
Porter has a lengthy history of arrests. On November 16, 2018, at 8:30 p.m., the rapper was robbed when he was at a Chevron petrol station. After firing at the suspect’s automobile, Blueface was taken into custody and charged with shooting at an occupied vehicle. Two days later, he was granted release on $69,000 bail.
In February 2019, he was arrested once more for illegal weapons possession when police found a loaded, unregistered pistol on him.
Following the release of the Respect My Cryppin’ music video in October 2018, Blueface gained popularity. After that, he joined Cash Money Records, and a remix of his track, Tatiana, contributed to his rise to fame. His debut album, Find the Beat, was released in 2020.
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