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Rapper Silento Arrested, Charged With Murdering Cousin
On 2/2/21 at 5:44 AM EST
Atlanta rapper Silento has been arrested and charged with the murder of his cousin.
The 23-year-old performer, real name Ricky Hawk, is best known for the 2015 hit Watch Me Whip/Nae Nae. He is accused of shooting and killing his cousin Frederick Rooks last month.
DeKalb County Police Department confirmed that Hawk was arrested on 1 February. Rooks was found shot dead on 21 January.
Hawk is now being held in DeKalb County Jail and is charged with murder. Today, Ricky Hawk, 23, was arrested for the murder of his cousin Frederick Rooks, 34, reads the statement from authorities. On January 21, the DeKalb County Police Department investigated Rooks death after he was found shot on Deep Shoals Circle. Hawk is in the DeKalb County Jail charged with Murder.