Why did Katt Williams go to jail?”
Comedian Katt Williams, fresh from an overnight stay in the Coweta County Jail, will not be charged in an unrelated incident involving a 17-year-old boy, a sheriff’s deputy confirmed Tuesday. The youth called 911 last Tuesday night, claiming Williams was holding him against his will at the Newnan estate where Williams is staying while in town filming a movie. The 38-year-old actor and television personality was arrested there Sunday night after the estate’s caretaker, Daniel Broach, claimed Williams broke into his home and stole nearly $4,000 worth of jewelry and collectible coins. The teen’s allegations weren’t nearly as specific. Coweta Sheriff’s Office Maj. Mike Kinsey said the deputy who responded to last Tuesday’s 911 call wasn’t able to substantiate any of the boy’s claims. “It seems there was nothing going on,” Kinsey said. The unidentified 17-year-old told the 911 operator “[Williams] threatened to beat me up” if he attempted to leave the Smokey Road mansion. The boy said he ha
Never let it be said that Katt Williams doesn’t work hard to sell his material — even freshly out of jail. After three days in the slammer for allegedly having a stolen gun in his briefcase at Los Angeles International Airport, the comedian sauntered out of the Los Angeles County Jail looking none too worse for wear, with a jaunty white-and-black hat perched atop his head. When asked the world’s least intelligent question by a lensman, “How was it?”, Williams replied, “It was jail. I don’t recommend it on the day your DVD comes out.” Williams thanked his fans for helping him get out of jail and for lending a financial hand in rolling up the bail money. Though by the looks of things — check out that massive tank of an SUV! — things aren’t too bad in Katt’s land.
