Dwayne McKenzie, a man who claims to work for 50 Cent was arrested in Hartford, Connecticut on August, 3 after firing a gun among a crowd of people over an attempted robbery of his chain.
According to local media, the 26 year-old man who says he lives at 50 Cent mansion in Farmington, told authorities that Adolfo Yepez, 25, pushed him and stole his $100,000 diamond platinum chain he received from the G-Unit boss during a dispute.
No one was hurt during the incident that took place near 36 High Street, at 1:50 a.m. police said.
Dwayne McKenzie denied firing the gun but after Police checked the gun but three rounds were found missing. The gun which McKenzie has a permit for, was found in his pants pocket.
Adolfo Yepez ran into the path of a police sergeant who took him into custody and recovered the chain. He told authorities that McKenzie pulled out a gun and waved it in the air during the argument. He said he started running and heard a blast as he ran.
McKenzie faces one count of unlawful discharge of a fire arm and first-degree reckless endangerment, while Yepez has been charged with third-degree robbery.
Both men are currently free on bond and are scheduled to appear in Superior Court in Hartford on August 14.
"We are not going to tolerate people, whoever they are, firing any kind of fire arm randomly out in the city of Hartford," said police spokeswoman Nancy Mulroy. "It was fortunate no one was injured."
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50 Cent associate arrested after shooting, by leonard ferris [2007-11-11 17:28:16]
the guy couldnt be any more fake man sort it out hes got a fucking script about him on the internet what dumb cunts you all truly are ever heard of evidence the guy would get knocked the fuck out for telling any boydem he was working for fitty coz it just sure aint discreet ya get me bludz

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