Silento Asks to Be Released on $25K Bond in Murder Case

An attorney for the ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’ rapper has submitted lawful documents requesting the court established his bond at $25,000, claiming he’s not a flight possibility.

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Silento is trying to get to acquire his momentary freedom adhering to his arrest in his felony murder situation. The star of “Enjoy Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” fame is inquiring to be unveiled on a bond though awaiting demo for the alleged murder of his cousin.

The rapper, through his lawful agent, has submitted authorized files in DeKalb County, GA requesting the court docket set his bond at $25,000. For every TMZ’s report, he argues that he’s “not an extraordinary bail chance and will not jeopardize the protection of the neighborhood if produced on bail.”

Silento, whose real title is Richard Lamar “Ricky” Hawk, additionally assures that if the judge grants his request for short term launch, he will not flee or go into hiding and promises to obey all court orders. He goes on arguing that denying him bond is unjust and not in accordance with the structure.

Silento was arrested on February 1 in DeKalb County on murder charges in the death of his cousin. The 23-yr-old is accused of shooting and killing his cousin, 34-year-previous Frederick Rooks, who was found by police in the middle of the avenue with multiple gunshot wounds to the encounter and leg on January 21. The incident report says the sufferer was bleeding severely and was pronounced useless at the scene.

Pursuing investigation, investigators later linked the shooting to Silento and arrested him. “Today, Ricky Hawk, 23, was arrested for the murder of his cousin Frederick Rooks, 34,” the DeKalb County Police Section tweeted upon his arrest. “On January 21, the DeKalb County Police Office investigated Rooks’ dying soon after he was uncovered shot on Deep Shoals Circle. Hawk is in the DeKalb County Jail charged with Murder. #WeAreDKPD.”

Silento’s publicist later discovered that the artist has been having difficulties with psychological overall health concerns for many years. “Make sure you deliver my customer Silento some constructive vibrations,” the PR Manager, Chanel Hudson, reported in a statement after his arrest. “Above the past quite a few several years, Ricky has been struggling immensely from a series of mental wellness illnesses. We will proceed in his endeavours of therapy, but we request in the meantime the community uplift him and his family in rapid prayer & favourable electrical power!!”

She went on gushing about the Ga indigenous, “Ricky is a lovely soul, and we hope that the same men and women who came up whippin’ & nay nay-ing with him, keep on to guidance him and lifted in paryer!! God bless.”