Rapper Rev Run's Son Arrested

On Friday night, Jo Jo, who is is the oldest son of the rapper Rev Run from the rap group Run DMC, was arrested after police caught him rolling a marijuana joint in a car in Manhattan's Upper West Side. He tried to get away from the scene by putting his car into reverse but he almost backed into the police vehicle. While getting arrested, he started acting up and had to get subdued by the police. He was arrested for resisting arrest, attempted reckless endangerment, and criminal use of drug paraphernalia.

DMC of Rap Group Run DMC Has Surgery

The rapper DMC, named Darryl McDaniels, from the legendary rap group Run DMC was scheduled to have surgery done to remove blood clots at a New Jersey hospital on Friday. He had two major blood clots in his left arm and was suffering from pain and swelling when doctors discovered the clots. It is not known when he will be released from the hospital and he has already canceled a performance scheduled for the weekend.

Track Star Marion Jones Goes to Prison

The ex-track star Marion Jones has began her six month prison sentence on Friday. She was convicted of lying to investigators about using performance-enhancing drugs and her part in a check-fraud scam. She turned herself in before noon on Friday at the Federal Medical Center Carswell, which is on the Naval Air Station. She had until Tuesday to turn herself in. The prison that she is in specializes in medical and mental health services, but it also has inmates who don’t need any care.

Woman Born With Feet Facing Backwards

In China, a woman named Wang Fang was born with her feet facing the wrong way. She lives fine with her condition and doesn’t want to receive disability pension because she doesn’t see herself as disabled. She says that she can run faster than most of her friends and has a job as a waitress. After she was born, Doctors thought she would not be able to walk properly but she is doing fine.

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Elementary School Bans the Game of Tag

It is reported in Colorado Springs, CO that an elementary school banned the game of tag on the playground after some children complained of being harassed and chased against their will. Running games are still allowed on the playground as long as the children don’t chase each other. Only a couple of parents complained about the ban but most children and parents were okay with it.

Couple Tries to Flee From Police on Horseback

It is reported that two people who were drunk tried to escape from the police on horseback. They were caught when one had gotten knocked off his horse from riding into a utility wire and the other one fell off her horse.

The man was caught causing a scene at a local convenience store and left the scene with his girlfriend on horseback. When the police were called and caught up with them they fled through a backyard. That is where they fell of their horses.

The couple were charged with riding a horse on a highway after dark without proper reflective material, being drunk in public and obstruction of justice. The man also was charged with attempted unlawful wounding. The man was held on a $2,500 bond and the woman was released.

Pastor Ties Teen to Van and Drags Her

It is reported in Texas that a pastor, named Charles Flowers, is being charged after a 15 year old girl said that Flowers and one of his drill instructors tied a rope around her and dragged her behind a van for not finishing a run at a Christian boot camp. The pastor is currently facing charges of aggravated assault. The pastor didn’t want to comment but said that straightening out a troubled teen is hard.