Remy Ma’s son, Jayson Scott, has been arrested on first-degree homicide prices for a June 2021 taking pictures in Queens, New York.
In response to the New York Police Division, Scott, 23, was arrested on June 18 on prices of homicide within the first and second diploma, two counts of prison weapon possession and reckless endangerment.
Twenty-two-year-old Richard Swygert can also be being charged as an confederate in the identical homicide of 47-year-old Darius Guillebeaux, who was shot following a dispute on June 7, 2021. Swygert faces one homicide cost within the first diploma along with prison possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
Guillebeaux suffered a number of gunshot wounds to the pinnacle and chest. He was transferred to an area Queens hospital the place he was pronounced useless.
Per ABC7, Guillebeaux was indicted eight months earlier than his dying as a part of “Operation Warmth Wave,” which apprehended 54 individuals accused of drug trafficking.
A press release from reps for Remy Ma claimed her son’s innocence and he or she’s absolutely supporting him all through this course of.
“Remy Ma wished to deal with this example personally, however has been strongly suggested by our workplace to not say something publicly — as most individuals on this state of affairs are, because the case remains to be lively,” a rep stated in a press release relayed to NBC. “To be clear, Jayson Scott is harmless and Remy Ma is dedicated to proving his innocence and absolutely supporting her little one throughout this time.”
Remy — born Reminisce Smith — has but to publicly deal with the fees levied in opposition to her son. On the music facet, the Bronx native has laid low and has but to launch a single in 2024.
Scott is reportedly but to be arraigned in courtroom. Billboard has reached out to reps for Remy Ma and the NYPD for remark.