Blac Youngsta Arrested, Who Is Blac Youngsta?
by Pooja
Updated Feb 14, 2023
Blac Youngsta News
While being arrested for gun possession, Blac Youngsta couldn't have appeared any more composed, cool, and collected; in fact, new body cam footage nearly gives the impression that he was happy to fight with the cops.
The video was obtained by TMZ and shows the MC and his crew being stopped by Dallas police in October. BY was obviously coughing somewhat, but that didn't stop him from chit-chatting with the officers as they led him to jail.
Black Youngsta was chit-chatting with them about the duration of the process and expressing his admiration for the van that was used to take him. Hell, he even inquired about the cost of the whip with the officer.
Blac Youngsta Arrested
Blac Youngsta was arrested in Texas. Jail records revealed by XXL on Monday (Oct. 12) show that Blac Youngsta, real name Sammie Benson, was arrested in Dallas on Sunday for illegally possessing a firearm by a felon (Oct. 11).
Youngsta was a passenger in a car that was pulled over for a traffic violation, a Dallas Police Department representative confirmed to XXL. Law enforcement discovered a firearm during the stop between the rapper's knees. The Dallas Police Department was unable to offer any additional details.
Blac Youngsta was arrested on 12th October about 2:30 p.m. at the Suzanne Lee Kays Detention Facility and posted a $5,000 cash bond early the next morning.
Who Is Blac Youngsta?
Blac Youngsta is a rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. He is a member of Epic Records and Collective Music Group, Yo Gotti's record label. His 2017 single "Hip Hopper" and 2018 single "Booty," the latter of which peaked at number 73 on the Billboard Hot 100, were the most successful after a number of mixtapes when he was first signed. His first studio album, 223, which debuted at number 42 on the Billboard 200, contains both tracks.
Blac Youngsta Real Name
Rapper Blac Youngsta, whose real name is Sammie Marquez Benson, is from Memphis, Tennessee. Sammie Marquez Benson was born on April 8, 1990, and grew up in the impoverished neighborhood of McMillan Street in South Memphis, Tennessee. The grandparents raised Benson and his younger brothers. Despite working two jobs each, his grandparents struggled to put food on the table and made a pitiful living. After Benson was just 7 years old, his grandfather was able to obtain him a job at a nearby grocery shop. However, he was dismissed when the manager saw him sending false orders to the store in order to bring food home for him and his brothers. Benson started selling drugs after being fired from the store, and he has since served a number of prison sentences for drug and firearms-related offenses.
Blac Youngsta Arrested: FAQs
Blac Youngsta was arrested on 12th October about 2:30 p.m. at the Suzanne Lee Kays Detention Facility and posted a $5,000 cash bond early the next morning.