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Rap star Silento has been arrested and charged with the murder of his own cousin following a fatal shooting. The 23-year-old rapper – real name Richard Lamar Hawk – became a global hit in 2015 with the release of his smash tune Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae). He was arrested on Monday following the fatal shooting of Frederick Rooks last month – said to be the musician's cousin. DeKalb County Police Department in Georgia announced the news that the rap star had been arrested and charged on Monday.
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