Soulja Boy, Jack Doherty, Safaree Write to Trump for Sean Kingston Pardon Published: 11/06/2025 Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, have multiple years in prison time looming ... but a handful of his famous friends are doing their part to ensure President Donald Trump swoops through with a golden pardon!!! TMZ Hip Hop obtained a pardon application filed by Kingston's legal reps at… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Federal Prison For Wire Fraud Published: 08/15/2025 Sean Kingston has officially been sentenced in his federal wire fraud case ... receiving a sentence close to what his lawyers asked for. The rapper was sentenced in a Florida courtroom Friday to 42 months -- which works out to 3.5 years -- in federal prison. As you know ... Sean was convicted of… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Asks Judge for Sentence of Home Confinement in Fraud Case Published: 08/12/2025 Sean Kingston's begging the judge in his federal wire fraud case for some home cooking ... as in, the singer wants to serve his prison sentence from the comfort of home. Kingston and his attorney filed docs Tuesday asking the court to give him 2 to 2.5 years when he's sentenced this Friday, Aug.… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Posts $100K Bond, Released After Brief Time in Miami Custody Published: 04/15/2025 8:23 AM PT -- Sean Kingston's attorney Zeljka Bozanic tells TMZ ... "Mr. Kingston’s bond has been posted and he is in the process of being released." He's back to home detention, with GPS monitoring, and is required to surrender his passport. Sean Kingston was in lockup Tuesday 'cause he… ... Read More
Sean Kingston, Mother Found Guilty in Federal Wire Fraud Case Published: 03/28/2025 Sean Kingston and his mother have been convicted in their federal wire fraud case. The "Beautiful Girls" singer and his mom, Janice Turner, were found guilty Friday on all five charges they were facing. Sean reportedly cried as the jury returned the guilty verdict ... and he told U.S. Marshalls to… ... Read More
Sean Kingston and Mother Indicted by Feds in $1 Million Fraud Case Published: 07/19/2024 Sean Kingston and his mother are now facing federal charges after being accused of defrauding businesses out of more than $1 million. Federal prosecutors say a Grand Jury in Miami indicted the "Beautiful Girls" singer and his mom, Janice Turner, hitting each with one count of conspiracy to commit… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Surfaces in Florida After Jail Release, Mom & Safaree Visit Published: 06/05/2024 Sean Kingston is leaning on family and friends after being released from jail in his fraud case ... 'cause his ma paid him a visit at his Florida home, and she brought Safaree along. The "Beautiful Girls" singer couldn't be bothered to put on pants to welcome his guests Wednesday ... greeting them… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Released from Jail After Arrest & Extradition, Posts $100K Bond Published: 06/05/2024 Sean Kingston is finally out of police custody after being arrested and extradited in his fraud case ... 'cause he was able to post bond, but had to jump through a couple hoops first. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, SK was released on a $100K bond Wednesday in Broward County… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Florida Fraud Case, Sheriff Wants Him To Pay For Extradition Published: 06/04/2024 Sean Kingston was shipped out from California to Florida in his $1 million fraud case, and now a Sunshine State sheriff's office wants to send the singer a bill for the transport costs. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the Broward County Sheriff's Office is asking the court to have… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Booked in Florida Jail on Charges in $1 Million Fraud Case Published: 06/03/2024 Sean Kingston has officially been booked in the Broward County jail ... more than a week after his South Florida home was raided by cops. The rapper/singer -- as well as his mother -- have been charged with defrauding companies and people of over a million dollars worth of goods and services. The… ... Read More
Sean Kingston Hit with 10 Charges in Florida Fraud Case Published: 05/28/2024 When Sean Kingston gets back to Florida he'll be facing a mountain of charges in his fraud case, and cops claim he and his mother racked up around a million bucks worth of merch ... without paying. According to the arrest warrant issued in Broward County the singer is facing a total of 10 charges… ... Read More
Sean Kingston's Mom Bails Out of Jail After Fraud, Theft Arrest Published: 05/27/2024 Sean Kingston's mother is breathing fresh Florida air again -- after spending 4 days behind bars, she's bailed out following her arrest in the raid at Sean's house. Janice Turner got busted a few hours before Sean during the Broward County Sheriff's raid Thursday on the singer's Florida home. As… ... Read More