Rapper Silento Sentenced to 30 Years for Cousin's Murder
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Rapper Silento, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter and other charges for the 2021 murder of his cousin in Georgia. The incident involved a shooting at a home in DeKalb County, and Silento admitted to shooting the victim, Frederick Rooks III. The rapper, known for his hit 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),' has a history of legal issues and mental health struggles, and his sentencing concludes a high-profile case.
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