Politics & Government
Rapper Kodak Black Ordered Into Drug Rehab By Judge
"You better get it together," Broward County judge Barbara told the 25-year-old performer, whose real name is Bill Kapri.
March 3, 2023
FORT LAUDERDALE - A South Florida judge ordered rapper Kodak Black to drug rehab for 30 days on Tuesday after he allegedly tested positive for fentanyl while awaiting trial on a drug trafficking charge.
Find out what's happening in Miamifor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Broward County Judge Barbara Duffy allowed the performer to remain free until March 7 so he could perform at the Rolling Loud concert near Los Angeles over the weekend, The Miami Herald reported.
Duffy had earlier issued a warrant for his arrest. The 25-year-old performer had missed a court-ordered drug test on Feb. 3 and then tested positive on Feb. 8. He is awaiting trial from a July arrest on a charge of trafficking oxycodone. He has pleaded not guilty.
Find out what's happening in Miamifor free with the latest updates from Patch.
CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.
