Freeway Rick Ross Owes Rapper Rick Ross $1 Million Over His Personal Identify

Freeway Ricky Ross, the infamous former drug kingpin, just lately took to the airwaves to share his grievances about rapper Rick Ross appropriating his id.

Throughout a candid dialog on the Joe Rogan Expertise podcast, Freeway Ricky detailed his frustrations, recounting the authorized battles over his identify.

The rapper Rick Ross transitioned from a corrections officer to a Hip-Hop heavyweight, collaborating with a few of the business’s most acknowledged names regardless of a previous marred by allegations of misconduct in his former occupation.

“He was a corrections officer… however when he received some cash, all of them forgot about it,” Freeway Ricky Ross stated. “You bought gangsters doing information with him… individuals who say they hate snitches doing information with the police officer.”

Throughout an interview with AllHipHop, Freeway Ricky Ross stated the rapper visited him in jail and requested for his blessings to make use of his identify.

When Freeway Ricky Ross refused permission to the rap star, he merely took the identify.

Freeway Ricky expressed outrage on the rapper for adopting his moniker with out permission or acknowledgment.

“Anytime I’m round, he disappears,” Freeway Ricky Ross stated about how the rapper Rick Ross avoids him. “How would you are taking my identify and never have the decency to ask me? He received’t even admit that he stole the identify.”

Freeway Ricky sued the rapper for $10 million however misplaced the case because of his felony background.

Freeway Ricky Ross couldn’t legally trademark his identify as a result of he grew to become in style because of “criminal activity.”

Consequently, Freeway Ricky was required to cowl the rapper’s authorized charges, totaling roughly $1 million.

“I owe them 1,000,000 {dollars},” he revealed. “Obtained a million-dollar judgment towards me as a result of I needed to pay their authorized charges.”

Through the podcast, Freeway Ricky additionally reminisced about his previous, talking on his involvement within the drug commerce and the controversial ties with the CIA’s position within the crack cocaine disaster through the Iran-Contra affair.

The story was chronicled in “Freeway: Crack within the System,” a documentary that tells the story of how Rick Ross grew to become a serious drug kingpin in Los Angeles through the Nineteen Eighties crack cocaine epidemic.