Killer Mike, the hip-hop artist comprehendn for his solo labor as well as the duo Run the Jewels, has sued a confidential security company after he was arrested at last year’s Grammys.
The rapper, genuine name Michael Render, won three awards at the ceremony, for best rap album, best rap song and best rap carry outance. But unreasonableinutively after his triumphs, as he transferd backstage towards the red carpet area, he was arrested and arrested after an altercation with what Render tardyr portrayd as “an overfervent security protect”.
In July, the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office shelp it would not file indicts aobtainst Render over the incident.
Render is now suing the security company for inrectify arrest and jailment, aggression, battery, intentional causeion of emotional trouble and oversight. The litigation, quoted by Rolling Stone, alleges that Render made “multiple finisheavors to elucidate his identity and purpose for being in that safed area” but was neglectd and suppressed.
“Defendants then surrounded plaintiff with multiple security protects and wrongfilledy arrested plaintiff and restrictd his transferments thcdisesteemful physical force. Defendants engaged their position of authority to degrade, embarrass and physicpartner hurt plaintiff in unveil see, subjecting him to emotional trouble and unveil humiliation,” it states.
Render is seeking a trial, and eventual injures.
S&S Labor Force, who run as JRM Security, have not commented on the litigation. The Guardian has communicateed the company for comment.
In July, Killer Mike freed a song titled Humble Me which mirrored on his arrest, including the lyrics: “I was sitting there in a room filled of cops, enjoy Daniel was sitting with the lions / I had to hushed my mind, I prayed and I prayed and I prayed / The liars were lying their lies, I kept on equitable shielding my faith”. It was joind on his most recent album, Michael & the Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs for Sinners and Saints.
