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Rapper Ja Rule jailed for 28 months for failing to pay over $1m in back taxes

By The Reliable Source • Ja Rule was sentenced to 28 months in prison Monday after admitting he failed to pay taxes for five years. The rapper, 35, choked up as he apologized in a New Jersey federal court, reports AP: “I was a young man who made a lot Tax-evader and rapper Ja Rule [...]

Ja Rule gets 2+ yrs. for tax rap

Things go from bad to worse for Ja Rule after learning he's receiving 28 more months for failing to file taxes. Tax-evader and rapper Ja Rule got a 28-month sentence in New Jersey for failing to pay taxes on $3 mil in earnings. The platinum-selling rapper was sentenced on gun charges in New York City [...]

Ja Rule begins two-year prison sentence on gun charge

Rapper Ja Rule surrendered to prison officials at Rikers Island today (June 8th), to begin a 2 1/2 year prison bid for possessing a handgun. Today, just before he turned himself in Ja Rule sent one last message to his Twitter followers. Lady Gaga was left red-faced as she arrived at an awards ceremony on [...]

Ja Rule Spent Last Day With Fam Before Going To Prison

by Radar Staff Rapper Ja Rule is slated to turn himself in Wednesday to begin a two-year prison sentence on gun charges. Rule — who's real name is Jeffrey Atkins — pleaded guilty last December to attempted criminal possession of a weapon in In case you forgot in the time since, given all of the [...]