Silento, the 22-year-old rapper who became a teenage sensation with “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested twice within the span of two days.
He was most recently arrested and charged for allegedly “threatening two strangers with a hatchet last weekend” on Aug. 29, which the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced in a Sept.
3 press release obtained by HollywoodLife. The rapper (whose legal name is Richard Lamar Hawk) is now facing “two felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon with allegations of using a hatchet as a deadly and dangerous weapon,” the report added.
Silento reportedly “entered the strangers’ residence while searching for his girlfriend,” and “the homeowners and their children were home at the time
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