{"id":1848,"date":"2012-10-19T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T17:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/?p=1848"},"modified":"2020-07-27T12:15:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T16:15:17","slug":"2012-10-19-flavor-flav-gets-arrested-for-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/2012-10-19-flavor-flav-gets-arrested-for-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Flava Flav gets Arrested for Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9461\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9461\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9461\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/insung-yoon-w2JtIQQXoRU-unsplash-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Worn Around Flavor&#8217;s Neck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>William J. Drayton, also known as Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada. \u00a0He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and battery against Elizabeth Trujillo, his fianc\u00e9e of 8 years, and her son.\u00a0<a title=\"Flavor Flav arrested on assault, battery charges\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/10\/17\/showbiz\/flavor-flav-arrest\/index.html?hpt=ju_t3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Drayton and Trujillo got into a verbal confrontation over the fact that he cheated on her.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0The argument allegedly escalated to a downstairs bedroom of their four-bedroom, 2, \u00bd bathroom house, where Drayton became physical with Trujillo.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more--><\/p>\n<p>Trujillo claimed that Drayton, \u201cGrabbed her by the shoulders, stomach and arms, and threw her to the ground two separate times.\u201d \u00a0Also, Trujillo\u2019s earring had been ripped out of her ear during the process. \u00a0This was when Gibran, Trujillo\u2019s 17 year-old son, began wrestling with Drayton in the living room of the house. \u00a0Drayton allegedly grabbed two kitchen knives and began chasing Gibran around the house threatening to kill him. \u00a0The police showed up at the house and arrested him at 3:30 am.<\/p>\n<p>Although Drayton reportedly confirmed the statements of Trujillo and her son Gibran, he denied chasing and threatening the teenager. \u00a0During the incident, Flavor Flav sliced his finger on one of the knives he was wielding. \u00a0The assault charge carries a $20,000 bond and the battery charge carries a $3,000 bond. \u00a0Yeesh, that&#8217;s steep! \u00a0The $20,000 bond is probably more than what he was making for Flavor of Love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William J. Drayton, also known as Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada. \u00a0He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and battery against Elizabeth Trujillo, his fianc\u00e9e&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[679,937,935,933,936,153,90,934],"class_list":["post-1848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-settlements","tag-assault","tag-deadly-weapon","tag-elizabeth-trujillo","tag-flavor-flav","tag-flavor-of-love","tag-las-vegas","tag-nevada","tag-william-drayton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1848"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9462,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848\/revisions\/9462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lawyer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}