A Wu-Tang Clan fan in Scotland was slapped with a hefty positive for saying the N-word whereas rapping the lyrics to the group’s basic debut single, “Defend Ya Neck.”
In response to a report from The Nationwide, which was revealed final Friday (Aug. 5), Kyle Siegel, a 25-year-old White man, was fined £500 ($604 in USD), for utilizing the N-word whereas rapping The Wu-Tang Clan’s 1993 monitor “Defend Ya Neck.” The younger man was recording himself for a TikTok video whereas standing in a ladies’s toilet stall.
Unbeknownst to Siegel, nevertheless, a lady of blended race was within the subsequent cubicle and heard him use the racial slur. The lady claimed she was “severely shocked” by the person’s actions.
In response to the newspaper, Siegel was in Lerwick Sheriff Courtroom to reply the costs that he was utilizing profanity in public. Prosecutor Fiscal Duncan Mackenzie stated that Siegel dedicated the act at 1 a.m. throughout a party on the Scalloway Boating Membership on Feb. 20.
Siegel admitted to the court docket that he performed himself in a disorderly method by getting into the feminine restroom, during which a number of individuals have been current, together with a lady of blended race, and uttering the N-word. Siegel’s lawyer, Tommy Allan, stated his consumer was “singing alongside to a TikTok on a pal’s cellphone.”
In response to the prosecutor, the person’s rapping was so loud that the lady complained earlier than an argument ensued. Apparently, the lady referred to as the police and reported the incident. The officer stated a couple of points arose from the case, similar to “inventive freedom,” however he famous Siegel was not a “particular person of shade.”
Ultimately, Siegel apologized to the court docket. The younger man accepted “he crossed the road” and didn’t imply any hurt.
The choose ordered Seigel to pay a $604 positive for the Breach of Peace offense and a sufferer surcharge of $24.
Wow! Life as a shorty should not be so tough.
