Kid Creole’s net worth is $500,000. He’s the founding member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, one of Sugar Hill Records’ most popular groups of all-time. The 57-year-old was arrested for the murder of a homeless man. The man was stabbed to death. Law enforcement sources explain that the rapper stabbed the man twice in his chest and once in his head.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in midtown Manhattan. The BoomBox reports that the victim was a 55-year-old homeless man. The man insulted the rapper, with a gay slur, leading to the altercation. The man was taken to the hospital where he sadly passed away. Security cameras showed the rapper running from the scene.
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This situation reminds us that words can’t hurt us but our perceptions of those words can get us in trouble. Kid Creole will most likely spend the rest of his life in jail. Charlamagne will probably make him the donkey of the day.
In the late 1970s, Grandmaster Flash, Kid Creole, Cowboy and Melle Mel came together to create the group Three MC’s. They eventually recruited additional rappers, creating the Furious 5. They signed to Sugar Hill Records and released multiple hit songs including “Freedom” and “The Message.”
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