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Ice-T says local rappers don’t wear jewelry because ‘LA is just a Dangerous place’

LOS ANGELES — Ice-T has a word of advice for any rappers visiting L.A.: This city is no place to show off your bling. His comment came in the wake of the robbery this week in South Los Angeles that left Philadelphia rapper PnB Rock dead Monday afternoon. “People are still hitting me up about my comments about LA Gang culture,” the actor-rapper tweeted Wednesday morning. “If you NOTICE, LA ...
Onlookers watch as a news conference is held at Roscoe’ s House of Chicken' N Waffles on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, where rapper PnB Rock was fatally shot during a robbery Monday afternoon in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES — Ice-T has a word of advice for any rappers visiting L.A.: This city is no place to show off your bling.

His comment came in the wake of the robbery this week in South Los Angeles that left

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