The rapper, according to Rolling Stone, was convicted by a US federal court for his involvement in the storming of the Capitol by protesters.
The American rapper Bugzie the Donwho was photographed at Capitol amid the January 2021 riots over his album cover he was sentenced to five months in prison.
The rapper, according to the Rolling Stonewas convicted in a US federal court for his involvement in the storming of the Capitol by protesters.
Last year, he pleaded guilty to four charges, including trespassing and disorderly conduct.
According to the filing, as reported by the Washington Post, Brodnax admitted he was inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, but to be photographed and filmed for music video purposes. As he claimed, he was already in Washington for filming when the episodes began.
NEW: Antionne Brodnax, aka “Bugzie the Don” — a former Virginia rapper who used a photo of himself at the Capitol riot on an album cover — was sentenced this morning to five months in prison. https://t.co/DWuBNxzW27
— Jordan Fischer (@JordanOnRecord) December 19, 2022
He was then arrested on March 11 after authorities were alerted to his album cover “The Capital”in which he is pictured sitting in a truck in front of the Capitol building as the riots unfolded.
The rapper previously had convictions in Virginia and Maryland for drug manufacturing and firearms possession. He will now spend five months behind bars and will be released on parole.
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