How long was Max B sentenced to prison, and what for?”
Harlem rapper, Max B, was sentenced to 75 years in prison on Thursday (September 3), for putting together a robbery four years ago that left one man dead, reports NorthJersey.com. The rapper (real name: Charly Wingate) was convicted in June, of felony murder, kidnapping, and armed robbery, among other charges, following testimony from several witnesses including his ex-girlfriend, Gina Conway. His stepbrother, Kelvin Leerdam, was also convicted of the same charges. He was allegedly the trigger man. According to Max’s mother, Sharon, the rapper plans to appeal the decision. “We will be back,” she told the site. During the trial, witnesses testified that the murder victim, David Taylor, and his friend, Allan Plowden, were seen in Harlem a few days before the robbery, driving expensive cars and showing off a lot of cash. This is when Conway Max B about the two men, who then formulated a plot to rob them. Max is said to have recruited Lee
Rapper MAX B has been sentenced to 75 years behind bars after a New Jersey judge found him guilty of murdering a hotel guest in a botched robbery. The Harlem hip-hop star, real name Charly Wingate, was charged with felony murder along with his accomplice, Kelvin Leerdam, for shooting and killing David Taylor in September, 2006. Wingate’s girlfriend Gina Conway, who planned the robbery, testified against the rapper and Leerdam in court in Hackensack, New Jersey in June (09). Leerdam was handed a life sentence and an additional 35 years behind bars and Conway is facing an 18-year sentence for her part in the crime. Prior to receiving his sentence, Max B had just signed a deal with Amalgam Digital Records and he was in the process of releasing his debut album, Vigilante Season.
Harlem, New York Rapper Max B was sentenced today to 75 Years in prison for his part in a robbery gone wrong at the Fort Lee hotel four years ago, he was convicted of felony murder, kidnapping and armed robbery offenses. Max B (born Charly Wingate, AKA Wavy Crockett, Max Biggaveli, Biggavell) is a rapper from Harlem, New York, USA known for his mumbled delivery, off-kilter sing-song choruses and braggadocio interviews and videos.
